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Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking aspiring speech and language therapists to join their dedicated team in Leatherhead. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with students with autism and associated learning needs, providing tailored support and fostering independence. The school is recognized for its outstanding pupil progress and offers a nurturing environment with excellent facilities, including sensory rooms and access to various therapeutic professionals. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners and eager to develop your skills in a supportive setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Aspiring speech and language therapists with a focus on autism.
  • Experience with communication methods and therapeutic approaches.

Responsibilities

  • Support students with autism and complex needs in a caring environment.
  • Implement communication techniques and assist with personal development.

Skills

Communication Techniques
Makaton
PECS
TEACCH
Independence Development

Education

Psychology Degree
Specialist SEN Training

Job description

Job Title: Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist – LSA – TA – SEN – ASD – Autism

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom

Client: [Not specified]

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: c9cf5f00dd44

Job Views: 12

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring speech and language therapist. The school, located near Leatherhead, Surrey, provides support for primary and secondary pupils with complex needs associated with Autism. All students have an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) detailing their specific care and support needs, primarily related to autism and communication.

The school offers an idyllic setting with a caring curriculum focusing on developing independence, social skills, communication, physical, and creative development. Facilities include a sensory room, soft play area, swimming, and horse riding activities.

Recognized as ‘good’ by Ofsted with outstanding pupil progress, the school boasts a happy environment with dedicated staff and students.

Key Features:
  • Ideal for those aiming to specialize as speech and language therapists
  • Supports students with autism and associated learning and behavioral needs
  • Small class sizes (6-8 students) focusing on effective communication techniques
  • Facilities include sensory rooms, soft play, and therapy rooms with access to SALTs, occupational therapists, psychologists, and counselors
  • Uses integrated therapeutic approaches with extensive 1-1 support
  • Employs communication methods such as Makaton, PECS, and TEACCH
  • Offers a balanced, creative curriculum preparing students for life after school
  • Preference for LSAs interested in becoming specialists in their field
  • Desirable qualifications: psychology degree or specialist SEN training
  • Start date: ASAP or sooner depending on availability
  • Application: Directly through this advert or contact Ben Mason at 01483 362393 for more details

Join a supportive environment committed to student development and professional growth in the field of speech and language therapy.

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