Autism Speech and Language Therapist

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Autism Speech and Language Therapist, Runcorn

Client:

RGH-Global Limited

Location:

Runcorn, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

006987283377

Job Views:

8

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Position: Speech and Language Therapist - Autism/ASD

Location: Runcorn Area - WA7

Role: Permanent

Start: ASAP

Due to movement and growth within the team, our client is looking for an SLT to undertake Autism diagnostic assessments in the Halton (Widnes and Runcorn) area. The post can focus exclusively in this area or, at the successful applicant's request, include other SLT service delivery activities.

The Role:

The successful candidate will support assessment and interventions for children for whom we receive a request for specific services. This will include undertaking assessments for children on the Autistic diagnostic assessment pathway, writing reports which follow the DSM5, and supporting a decision as part of the Multi-disciplinary team.

The assessments are mostly completed within educational settings, Family Hubs, or the family home and often involve collaboration with parents, carers, and the Multi-agency team.

Requirements:

• Three or more years of experience working as an SLT.
• Experience working with children who have complex needs and young people with an ASD diagnosis.
• Experience in undertaking Autistic diagnostic assessments and writing reports.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• ADOS2 trained.

Benefits:

• A supportive team.
• Opportunities to shape the services.
• An attractive salary depending on experience.
• Hours that suit your needs and promote a work-life balance.
• Career development opportunities, including training and supervision to develop specialisms in a wide range of service areas including dysphagia, ASD assessments, etc.