Band 6 – Permanent Part-time – Speech & Language Therapist – Mitcham

Pulsejobs.com; England; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A respected client is seeking a Speech & Language Therapist to join Lavender Lodge School in Mitcham, Surrey. This role offers a chance to impact young lives positively while receiving excellent training and benefits. Candidates should be HCPC registered with proven skills in therapeutic interventions for children with complex needs.

Benefits

Full school holidays

Clinical development program

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing tools

Medical cover reimbursement

High-street discounts

Beautiful working environments

£1,000 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with HCPC.
• Experience engaging with children and young people with complex needs.
• Ability to support clinical living and learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized interventions for young people.
• Assess mental health needs and develop personalized care plans.
• Collaborate with educational and residential colleagues.

Skills

Engagement

Therapeutic interventions

Organization

Education

HCPC Registration as a Speech and Language Therapist

Job description

Job Title: Speech & Language TherapistBanding: Band 6Location: Mitcham, SurreyStart Date: ASAPDuration: PermanentSalary: £41,983 – £49,717 per annum (includes paid school holidays) + excellent benefits
Working Hours: Part-time

A respected client is seeking a Speech & Language Therapist to join the team atLavender Lodge School in Mitcham. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin a rewarding career in a supportive, inclusive environment that offers hands-on experience with a wide range of communication profiles.

Key Responsibilities

Lavender Lodge School resides within an 18th Century building in the heart of Mitcham. Pupils come from many different boroughs to attend the school and are fortunate to experience ‘a life changing love of learning.’ The school takes pride in its pupils and dedicated team, with students leaving with a strong sense of achievement. Lavender Lodge was recently recognised as Good by Ofsted.

Clinicians are a crucial part of one of the most joined-up models in SEND. Across all of the organisation’s specialist schools and children’s homes, they provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of expertise and breadth of provision. The young people supported present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions, and special educational needs.

As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team, the Speech and Language Therapist will support educational and residential colleagues in creating therapeutic living and learning environments. Based on clinical assessment and formulation, they will provide individualised interventions and engage directly with young people to support their development. The therapist will also assess the mental health needs of young people and recommend appropriate interventions through personalised care plans. Building strong rapport is essential, enabling the delivery of effective counselling and meaningful feedback on progress.

What’s in it for you

For your hard work and commitment, they reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With them, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:

• Training: A full induction and on the job training
• Holiday:You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays days holiday including bank holidays
• Clinical Development: If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, they provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development
• Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out their benefitshere
• Wellbeing:a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
• Medical coverso you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host ofhigh-street discounts
• Beautiful working environmentswith the very best facilities – check out their schoolshere
• A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time

Bring your whole self to work

This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within their living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You’ll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here’s a few things they’ll need from you:

• Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC
• Be a specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and deliver therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs
• Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences
• Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer.
• Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative
• Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

How to Apply

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Reasonable Adjustments

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support throughout the process and into your work placement.

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