Senior Speech and Language Therapist

RGH-Global Limited; Bolton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Senior Speech and Language Therapist to join their dynamic school team. This role involves providing essential services to children aged 3-19 with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN), as well as learning disabilities and complex needs. The successful candidate will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, delivering assessments and interventions, while also having the opportunity to supervise junior therapists. This position offers a supportive environment, career development opportunities, and a flexible work-life balance, making it an exciting opportunity for professionals eager to make a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Supportive team

Career development opportunities

Flexible hours

Training and supervision

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as a Speech and Language Therapist.
• Experience with children having complex needs and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provide SLT services for children aged 3-19 with SLCN and complex needs.
• Support best practices and undertake assessments within the school.

Skills

Speech and Language Therapy

Communication Skills

Experience with AAC

Team Collaboration

Education

Relevant Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Tools

Communication Boards

Job description

Position:Senior Speech and Language Therapist

Location: Bolton

Role: Permanent

Salary: £36,000 - £52,000 (depending on experience)

Start: ASAP

Due to movement and growth within the team, our client is looking for a Senior Speech and Language Therapist to join their school team. Working as part of the multi-disciplinary team within a school, the successful candidate will provide SLT services for children aged 3-19 with SLCN, learning disabilities and/or complex needs.

The Role: The successful candidate will support universal best practice within the school as a whole, undertake assessments and deliver interventions directly and through others. Depending on the skills, experience and motivation of the candidate, the role may involve supervising junior SLTs and SLTAs.

Requirements:

• Threeor more years experience working as an SLT.
• Experience working with children who have complex needs, their families and the Multi-agency team.
• Experience of using AAC including signing and Communication Boards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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