Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Together Trust; Telford; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent care organization in Greater Manchester is looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to provide high-quality therapy services in mainstream schools. You will work closely with students to enhance their communication skills and support a multi-disciplinary team. This role offers a permanent contract for 30 hours weekly during term-time, with a competitive salary. Ideal candidates will have strong assessment and therapy skills, and a commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering speech and language therapy in educational settings.
• Strong understanding of a range of speech and language disorders.
• Ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist speech and language therapy services.
• Support students' communication development.
• Supervise and mentor junior colleagues.

Skills

Assessment skills

Therapy skills

Ability to work autonomously

Evidence-based interventions

Mentoring skills

Education

Relevant degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

Job Description

Are you a skilled Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact? The Together Trust is seeking aSpecialist Speech and Language Therapistto deliver high-quality services in mainstream schools across Greater Manchester. Youll work with a diverse range of students, supporting their communication development while contributing to a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.

• Location : Greater Manchester and surrounding areas
• Hours : 30 hours / week
• Contract : Permanent, 41 weeks per year (term-time only)
• Salary : £30,241.60 (pro-rated from £41,490 FTE)
• Reports to : Speech and Language Therapy Team Lead

Together we make a difference, develop and learn, and support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same : To champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support - they are at the heart of everything we do. We stand by them and we work together for change.

Role Overview :

• Deliver specialist SaLT services at Universal, Targeted, and Specialist levels.
• Work autonomously to provide assessment, therapy, training, and consultancy.
• Support students, school staff, families, and carers with evidence-based interventions.
• Supervise and mentor junior colleagues, contributing to professional development and clinical governance.

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