Speech and Language Therapist. Job in Stoke-on-trent Education & Training Jobs

Leaders In Care; Sandford Hill; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned national charity in Sandford Hill is seeking a passionate Speech and Language Therapist. The role involves conducting assessments and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support children with autism and complex needs. The position offers a negotiable salary of £39,405 and opportunities for professional development within a modern facility. If you're dedicated to transforming lives, this position could be your perfect fit.

Benefits

Opportunities for ongoing professional development

Involvement in cutting-edge research and therapy programmes

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of SALT interventions and ASD diagnostic criteria.
• Experience working with children with autism and complex needs.
• A commitment to equality, diversity, and the rights of children.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialist assessments of communication, both informal and formal.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to formulate and deliver interventions.
• Mentor parents, teaching staff, and other carers in communication skill-building.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of SALT interventions

Experience with children with autism

Education

Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council

Membership of the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists

Job description

Overview

Are you a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families? Our client, a renowned national charity, is seeking a passionate individual to join their team in providing transformative support to disabled children. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility, contributing to groundbreaking research and therapy programmes.

This role offers an annual salary of 39,405 (negotiable, depending on experience), providing a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern, supportive environment. You\'ll be part of a dynamic team, contributing to innovative therapy programmes and research. Enjoy the satisfaction of making a tangible impact on the lives of children and families.

Our client is a national charity dedicated to transforming the lives of disabled children and their families. They provide practical and emotional support, enabling families to overcome challenges and achieve valued outcomes. With a focus on high-quality, person-centred care, the charity is committed to enhancing independence and promoting a nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialist assessments of communication, both informal and formal.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to formulate and deliver interventions.
• Develop and implement autism assessment and intervention pathways.
• Mentor parents, teaching staff, and other carers in communication skill-building.
• Contribute to the development of communication training programmes and resources.
• Provide clinical supervision and mentorship for students and less experienced staff.
• Engage in practice development, evaluation, and research activities.

Package and Benefits

• Annual salary of 39,405 (negotiable, depending on experience)
• Permanent, full-time position with up to 37.5 hours per week
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training
• Involvement in cutting-edge research and therapy programmes

About You

• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council
• Membership of the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists
• Experience working with children with autism and complex needs
• Strong knowledge of SALT interventions and ASD diagnostic criteria
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to equality, diversity, and the rights of children

If you are interested in roles such as Speech Pathologist, Communication Specialist, Language Therapist, Autism Specialist, or Paediatric Therapist, this position as a Speech and Language Therapist could be the perfect fit for you.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist to join a leading charity and make a significant impact on the lives of children and families. If you\'re ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply or call Libby at Leaders in Care on (phone number removed) and become part of a team dedicated to transforming lives.