Speech, Language & Communication Therapy Practitioner - 2 Posts

TN United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-academy trust in Derby seeks two passionate Speech, Language & Communication Therapy Practitioners to join their Inclusion Service. The role involves collaboration, supporting vulnerable families, and offering expertise in inclusion. Ideal for motivated candidates looking for a rewarding opportunity to impact children's lives positively.

Benefits

Career development through training, coaching, and mentoring

Opportunities for progression within the Trust

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and knowledge of SEND.
• Dynamic, motivated, and creative with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on environments and develop staff CPD.
• Support pupils post-assessment and work with Speech and Language Therapists.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Creativity

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Speech, Language & Communication Therapy Practitioner - 2 Posts, Derby

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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Job Description:

The Harmony Trust is a strong Multi Academy Trust with academies in Oldham, Tameside, and Derby. We are looking for two motivated, passionate, and experienced Speech, Language & Communication Therapy Practitioners to join our Inclusion Service (Derby Hub) in this new role.

Our Vision and Values

The Harmony Trust has high aspirations for its pupils, parents, and staff. Our vision is to provide excellent primary education, ensuring every academy is a ‘GreatPlace2Learn.’ We aim for children to enjoy the best education from early years to primary stage, working in partnership with parents. Our motto is: ‘Believe Achieve Succeed.’ We prioritize progress in a safe, supportive environment, fostering well-being and self-esteem.

We also strive to be a ‘GreatPlace2Work,’ supporting staff development and offering opportunities across the Trust to ensure it remains a great place to work.

Development Opportunity

The Board of Trustees wishes to appoint two Speech, Language & Communication Therapy Practitioners to join our team. The successful candidates will share our vision and values, committed to inclusion, and will work with our Speech and Language Therapist(s) to advise on environments, develop staff CPD, and support pupils post-assessment. They will be part of our Inclusion Team, offering expertise within and beyond the Trust.

This is a new role, ideal for candidates seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape cross-service collaboration.

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience working with children, with knowledge of SEND, and be a team player; be dynamic, motivated, and creative, with excellent communication skills.
• Have high achievement expectations.
• Be capable of leading and developing others.
• Support the Trust Inclusion Service with expertise.
• Experience in inclusion and supporting vulnerable families.
• Work at operational and strategic levels within the organization.

We offer:

• The chance to make a difference and transform children’s lives.
• Collaboration with a great team of professionals.
• Engagement with supportive families.
• Career development through training, coaching, and mentoring.
• Opportunities for progression within the Trust.

The Harmony Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff will undergo enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.

Discussions about the role are welcome. Please contact Jane Green, Head of Inclusion, via email.