Speech and language Therapist SALT DAWLISH

TN United Kingdom; Dawlish; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Speech and Language Therapist to empower young adults with learning disabilities and autism. This part-time role in Dawlish offers the chance to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, creating personalized learning plans and providing dedicated support. You will have opportunities for professional growth, including a clear pathway to a Band 6 Specialist position. Enjoy a supportive environment that values continuous learning and wellbeing, while making a significant impact on the lives of learners. If you are dedicated to fostering communication and independence, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid annual leave during non-term time

Employer-matched pension contributions

Access to mental health resources

Employee discounts

Cycle2Work Scheme

Enhanced DBS Check covered by employer

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Speech and Language Therapist, with leadership abilities.
• Ability to create comprehensive assessments for learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one therapy sessions and group activities for learners.
• Supervise and mentor less experienced therapists.

Skills

Speech and Language Therapy

Multidisciplinary Teamwork

Neurodiversity Practices

Communication Skills

IT Skills (Microsoft Office)

Education

Recognised Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC Registration

Membership with the Royal College of Speech and Language

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)

Job description

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Client:

Brook Street Social Care NMR

Location:

Dawlish, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

01.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.06.2025

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Job Description:

Speech and Language Therapist Specialist Opportunity

Location: Dawlish

part-time role (22.5 hours per week, 42 weeks per year)

Contract Type: Permanent - Term Time Only

Are you a passionate and experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a lasting impact on the lives of young adults? We are seeking a dedicated Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our dynamic team in Dawlish. This role offers the chance to empower learners aged 16-25 with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism, helping them develop essential communication and language skills for independent living and beyond.
A Collaborative Environment

• Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate with a talented team of therapists, educators, and support staff to create personalised learning plans that integrate communication strategies seamlessly into daily activities.
• Innovative Approach: Be part of a therapeutically informed environment that prioritises Neurodiversity Affirming practices, ensuring learners receive holistic support tailored to their unique needs.

Your Impact

• Dedicated Support: Work closely with a small caseload of learners, providing one-to-one therapy sessions, group activities, and classroom-based interventions to address diverse challenges such as communication, sensory processing, and social interaction.
• Admissions and Transition: Contribute to the admissions process, creating comprehensive assessments and supporting new learners as they transition into our community.
• Leadership and Development: Supervise and mentor less experienced therapists, while contributing to training programmes that enhance team knowledge and skills.

Professional Growth

• Career Development Pathway: If you are currently at a Band 5 level, this role offers a clear pathway to progress to a Band 6 Specialist position, with ongoing support and training.
• Continuous Learning: Engage in comprehensive training opportunities tailored to your career goals, ensuring you stay at the forefront of best practices in Speech and Language Therapy.
• Qualifications: Recognised Degree in Speech and Language Therapy, HCPC Registration, and membership with the Royal College of Speech and Language.
• Experience: Proven experience as a Speech and Language Therapist, with the ability to lead supervisions and provide training.
• IT Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
• Mobility: Full driving licence for occasional off-site meetings.

Benefits Package

• Holidays: Enjoy paid annual leave during non-term time.
• Pension Scheme: Employer-matched contributions.
• Wellbeing Support: Access to mental health resources and regular team check-ins.
• Employee Discounts: Exclusive benefits through our employee platform.
• Cycle2Work Scheme: Tax-efficient savings on cycling gear.
• Enhanced DBS Check: Covered by the employer.

Join Our Team
If you are driven by the desire to empower young adults and contribute to a supportive, inclusive environment, we invite you to apply through Brook Street Social Care. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a welcoming space for all team members. Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and reference validation.

Contact Information:
To apply or for more details, please contact Louise on 0117 9486300 or 07929 476065