Speech & Language Therapist

Belmont Recruitment; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Speech & Language Therapist for a 6-month contract in Gloucester. The position offers circa 25 hours per week, working with children and families. Responsibilities include providing professional advice, attending hearings, and collaborating closely with the EHCP Service. A clean driving license and enhanced DBS are required. Flexibility in working days is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires a clean driving license and Enhanced DBS checks for children and adults.
• Experience working with children and families required.
• Ability to engage in professional discussions with other therapists.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy written advice.
• Attend hearings as a witness on behalf of the local authority.
• Collaborate with other professionals in the EHCP Service.

Skills

Speech and Language Therapy expertise

Communication skills

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

Immediate Start Available. We are currently recruiting for a Speech & Language Therapist - Gloucestershire Council.

Salary: 195 Per Day

Hours: 25

Working Schedule: Monday, Wednesday & Friday

Role: 6 Month Contract

Location: Shire Hall, GL1 2TG

Job Details

Working hours: circa 25 hours per week, Gloucestershire. Office base in Gloucester, but travel across the county may be required.

Requires a clean driving license and an Enhanced DBS for both children and adults.

The 3 days are negotiable and there will need to be flexibility as you will be working with children and families, schools and settings. You will work closely with the EHCP Service and other professionals in SEND.

Responsibilities

The role will provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy written advice and may attend hearings as a witness on behalf of the local authority for SENDIST appeals. You may also undertake professional discussions with other Speech and Language Therapists regarding the content of their professional reports and recommendations.

If this role is of interest, please apply with your most recent CV. A recruiter will be in touch to discuss the next steps.