Advanced Specialist Speech & Language Therapist

National Star; Hereford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised bus service from Gloucester

Award-winning training

Free use of National Star facilities

Westfield medical cover

Life insurance

Contributory pension scheme

TOTUM discount card

Employee discounts

Job summary

National Star in Hereford is seeking a Highly Specialised Speech and Language Therapist to join our team. The role is term-time only, part-time 32 hours per week across 39 weeks, with on-site work and some travel.

You will assess and plan therapy programmes for learners with complex communication needs, collaborate with Student Technology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Education, Nursing and Residential teams, and engage with NHS AAC hubs and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Must hold a recognised Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists degree level qualification.
• Membership of The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists is required.
• Experience with complex AAC assessment and intervention programmes is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments, planning, implementation and evaluation of therapy programmes for learners with complex communication needs.
• Close multidisciplinary collaboration with Student Technology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Education, Nursing and Residential teams, and external stakeholders such as NHS Specialist AAC hubs and AAC manufacturers/suppliers.

Education

Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists degree level qualification

Membership of The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists

Job description

National Star in Hereford is seeking a Highly Specialised Speech and Language Therapist to join our team. The role is term-time only, part-time 32 hours per week across 39 weeks, with on-site work and some travel.

You will assess and plan therapy programmes for learners with complex communication needs, collaborate with Student Technology, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Education, Nursing and Residential teams, and engage with NHS AAC hubs and suppliers.