Specialist Speech And Language Therapist. Job in Morden Education & Training Jobs

i-Jobs; Tadworth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Specialist Speech And Language Therapist in Tadworth, United Kingdom. This role involves assessing and treating children with speech and language difficulties, providing therapy in various settings, and collaborating with education professionals. Candidates must hold Qualified Therapist status and HCPC registration. Competitive pay at £42.00 per hour is offered for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Qualified Therapist status is required.
• Registered with HCPC.
• Membership in the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists needed.
• Experience in a multi-professional environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat children with speech and language difficulties.
• Provide therapy in schools and special settings.
• Prepare reports for assessments and defend them in tribunals if needed.
• Liaise with other professionals and agencies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Good IT skills

Education

Qualified Therapist status

HCPC registration

Membership in the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists

Job description

Specialist Speech And Language Therapist
Location: London Road, SM4 5DX
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 4+ Month
Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week
Pay Rate: £42.00 per hour
Job Ref: (phone number removed)
Job Responsibilities

• Assess and treat children with speech and language difficulties.
• Provide therapy in schools and special settings.
• Work with a team to support inclusive education for children with special needs.
• Prepare reports for assessments and defend them in tribunals if needed.
• Offer advice and training to school staff and colleagues.
• Keep detailed records of all therapy sessions and interventions.
• Liaise with other professionals and agencies to achieve goals.
• Stay updated with new developments in speech and language therapy.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures.

Person Specifications

Must Have

• Qualified Therapist status.
• HCPC registration.
• Membership in the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
• Experience in a multi-professional environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good IT skills.
• Understanding of safeguarding and equal opportunities.

Nice to Have

• Experience supervising student therapists.
• Experience training teaching assistants.
• Interest in working with parents of children with special needs.
• Ability to handle challenging situations sensitively.
• Ability to travel within the borough.

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