Speech & Language Therapist - Autism School Team

Autism East Midlands; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education support organization in Nottingham is looking for a skilled Band 6 speech and language therapist to join their dedicated therapy team at Sutherland House School. This role involves providing person-centered therapy support, assessing communication needs, and collaborating with education colleagues to enhance the development of students. Ideal candidates will have experience working with autistic children and be eager to further develop their skills in a supportive environment. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is essential.

Benefits

CPD opportunities

Regular supervision

Training and professional development

Qualifications

• Empathic, creative and skilled therapist with experience working with Autistic children and young people.
• Experience in assessing communication needs and developing programs for intervention.
• Understanding of learning, communication, and autism.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered speech and language therapy support.
• Assess communication needs and develop intervention programs.
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams to support student development.

Skills

Empathy

Creativity

Experience with Autistic children

Evidence-based practice

Education

Relevant degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

A leading education support organization in Nottingham is looking for a skilled Band 6 speech and language therapist to join their dedicated therapy team at Sutherland House School. This role involves providing person-centered therapy support, assessing communication needs, and collaborating with education colleagues to enhance the development of students. Ideal candidates will have experience working with autistic children and be eager to further develop their skills in a supportive environment. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is essential.