School-Based SLT (Band 5) – Fixed Term

HCRG Care Group; St. Martin's; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Agenda for Change benefits

My Reward Hub discounts

Job summary

HCRG Care Group is seeking a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist to work with school-aged pupils in mainstream and specialist settings. You will contribute within the SLIP and early years services, delivering assessments, therapy, and reporting for care plans.

The role supports professional development, works in a collaborative multidisciplinary team, and requires willingness to travel across B&NES to fulfil duties. Fixed-term 12 months with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent.
• Health Professions Council – Licence to Practice.
• Knowledge of assessment tools relevant to school age children.
• Knowledge of a range of appropriate therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group and an ability to compare and contrast relative benefits.
• Understanding of the roles of other professionals relevant to the client group.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and differential diagnosis of a child’s communication difficulties using standardised assessments.
• Produce reports reflecting clinical knowledge regarding patients’ needs and summarising proposed care plans.
• Develop care plans based on evidence and outcome evaluations.
• Identify and implement strategies to facilitate communicative effectiveness and therapy outcomes.
• Collaborate with parents, school staff, educational psychologists and other professionals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Presentation skills

Organisational skills

Education

Speech and Language Therapy degree

Health Professions Council Licence to Practice

Job description

HCRG Care Group is seeking a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist to work with school-aged pupils in mainstream and specialist settings. You will contribute within the SLIP and early years services, delivering assessments, therapy, and reporting for care plans.

The role supports professional development, works in a collaborative multidisciplinary team, and requires willingness to travel across B&NES to fulfil duties. Fixed-term 12 months with flexible hours.