Speech and Language Therapist

Leigh Academies Trust; Fawkham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution in Fawkham is seeking a Speech & Language Therapist to manage a personal caseload and work within a supportive team. This role is ideal for those passionate about helping children with severe learning needs, offering opportunities for professional growth and collaboration. Benefits include free GP access and extensive CPD support.

Benefits

Free 24/7 access to a GP

Extensive CPD support

Access to CSSC Sports and Leisure scheme

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children who have severe, profound and complex learning needs.
• Interest in gaining experience in Dysphagia management.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of patients.
• Provide specialist Speech & Language Therapy in an outstanding SEN environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality services.

Skills

Speech & Language Therapy

Collaboration skills

Caseload management

Education

Relevant training in Speech & Language Therapy

Job description

Overview

Leigh Academy Milestone has a fantastic opportunity and is seeking a specialist Speech & Language Therapist to join and enhance the work of an already established and successful team who provide therapy within an outstanding special educational needs environment. The department benefits from strong leadership and this is a great opportunity for a therapist who is looking to contribute to the diverse therapy team within the academy. The successful candidate will be responsible for their own caseload and will work in partnership with colleagues to ensure delivery of a high quality service.

Are you at the beginning of a thriving career in Speech and Language Therapy? Or perhaps you already have a wealth of experience and are keen to be part of a collaborative and highly experienced team?

Leigh Academy Milestone values a supportive and collaborative culture, and we offer a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and professional development.

Benefits

• Free 24/7 access to a GP
• Extensive CPD to support you in your career journey
• Access to join the CSSC Sports and Leisure scheme
• Working with a fantastic and supportive team
• You can view the benefits of also being a part of Leigh Academies Trust by clicking here.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload and provide specialist Speech & Language Therapy within an outstanding SEN environment.
• Work in partnership with colleagues to deliver a high quality service.

Qualifications and opportunities

• Ideal for individuals with an interest in working with children who have severe, profound and complex learning needs.
• Relevant training can be provided, particularly if you are seeking to gain experience in Dysphagia.
• We are receptive to applications from candidates seeking part-time positions and are open to discussing this during the interview process.
• Visits or a phone conversation to discuss the opportunity can be arranged by contacting Elizabeth Skilton (Therapy and Health Team Lead) at [e-mail].