Speech and Language Therapist

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity exists for a Speech and Language Therapist at TN United Kingdom. The role involves delivering tailored interventions across schools for students aged 5-16 with social and emotional needs. You will work closely with a supportive team to enhance the educational experience of vulnerable learners while benefiting from ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Supportive leadership team

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• RCSLT and HCPC membership required.
• Experience with children or young people in educational settings.
• Working knowledge of delivering services through the EHCP process.

Responsibilities

• Deliver interventions to develop students' communication skills.
• Manage and prioritize caseloads in accordance with student needs.
• Conduct communication assessments for individual education plans.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

Professional Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent

Job description

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We have an exciting new opportunity for a skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join our friendly team.

North Star Academy Trust is a small multi-academy trust that was set up with the ambition to improve the SEND provision in the South West and provide as many young people as possible with a bespoke, specialist education that is tailored to each individual’s needs. We are a small but growing Trust, we currently consist of 4 schools including both Primary and Secondary provisions, an Alternative Learning Provision.

We are looking for an enthusiastic professional to join our Speech and Language Therapy Team, working across the Trust with children aged 5-16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.

About the role

You will work in our schools under the direction of the Lead Speech and Language Therapist, delivering intervention to enable students to develop their speech, language and communication skills. Your role as a Speech and Language Therapist will be to plan, provide and further develop an integrated Speech and Language Therapy service to the pupils across our settings.

You will work closely with the Lead Speech and Language Therapist to manage and prioritise caseloads according to the needs of the students. You will receive regular coaching, mentoring and line management support from the Lead Speech and Language Therapist and work closely with the Speech and Language Therapy Assistants based in our schools.

As a Speech and Language Therapist you will need to gain knowledge of relevant background information for the students in order to conduct communication assessments and aims for Individual Education Plans.

As you will be working across our schools, a full UK driving license is essential.

You will be working 37 hours per week, 39 weeks a year. This is a 2 year fixed term role with potential to become permanent. Part time hours may be considered.

We are looking for an individual who has:

• RCSLT and HCPC membership

•A professional Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent.

• Experience of working within the RCSLT clinical guidelines and HCPC standards.

• Experience of working with children or young people in an educational setting

• Experience or knowledge of delivering provision through the EHCP process

• Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team

We can offer you:

• a friendly, professional and committed team with a strong ethos of working together for the good of our students

• an experienced, supportive senior leadership team and trustees

• a rewarding role supporting the education of vulnerable learners

• training and professional development as required.

For more information please contact: Elaine Cruse, Lead Speech and Language Therapist.

Job description and person specification attached.

We will interview as applications are received so please submit an early application.

Safeguarding Statement

North Star Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.

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We have an exciting new opportunity for a skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join our friendly team.

North Star Academy Trust is a small multi-academy trust that was set up with the ambition to improve the SEND provision in the South West and provide as many young people as possible with a bespoke, specialist education that is tailored to each individual’s needs. We are a small but growing Trust, we currently consist of 4 schools including both Primary and Secondary provisions, an Alternative Learning Provision.

We are looking for an enthusiastic professional to join our Speech and Language Therapy Team, working across the Trust with children aged 5-16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.

About the role

You will work in our schools under the direction of the Lead Speech and Language Therapist, delivering intervention to enable students to develop their speech, language and communication skills. Your role as a Speech and Language Therapist will be to plan, provide and further develop an integrated Speech and Language Therapy service to the pupils across our settings.

You will work closely with the Lead Speech and Language Therapist to manage and prioritise caseloads according to the needs of the students. You will receive regular coaching, mentoring and line management support from the Lead Speech and Language Therapist and work closely with the Speech and Language Therapy Assistants based in our schools.

As a Speech and Language Therapist you will need to gain knowledge of relevant background information for the students in order to conduct communication assessments and aims for Individual Education Plans.

As you will be working across our schools, a full UK driving license is essential.

You will be working 37 hours per week, 39 weeks a year. This is a 2 year fixed term role with potential to become permanent. Part time hours may be considered.

We are looking for an individual who has:

• RCSLT and HCPC membership

•A professional Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent.

• Experience of working within the RCSLT clinical guidelines and HCPC standards.

• Experience of working with children or young people in an educational setting

• Experience or knowledge of delivering provision through the EHCP process

• Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team

We can offer you:

• a friendly, professional and committed team with a strong ethos of working together for the good of our students

• an experienced, supportive senior leadership team and trustees

• a rewarding role supporting the education of vulnerable learners

• training and professional development as required.

For more information please contact: Elaine Cruse, Lead Speech and Language Therapist.

Job description and person specification attached.

We will interview as applications are received so please submit an early application.

Safeguarding Statement

North Star Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.