Speech & Language Therapist – Hearing-Impaired Unit (Primary)

Educato Limited; Milnrow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A nurturing primary school in Rochdale is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to work within their Hearing Impaired Unit. The role involves delivering targeted interventions for children, collaborating with teachers, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will hold a recognised qualification and have experience in educational settings, ideally with hearing impairments. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the communication skills of deaf and hearing-impaired pupils, working closely with skilled professionals in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Hold a recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification (HCPC registration required).
• Experience working with children in school settings, ideally with hearing impairments.
• Knowledge about auditory training and communication strategies for deaf learners.

Responsibilities

• Providing assessment, diagnosis, and therapy for children with hearing impairments.
• Delivering 1:1 and small-group intervention sessions.
• Creating individualised therapy plans based on assessments.

Skills

Auditory training

Communication strategies for deaf learners

Building trusting relationships

Patience

Adaptability

Education

Recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification

HCPC registration

Tools

BSL/Makaton

Job description

A nurturing primary school in Rochdale is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to work within their Hearing Impaired Unit. The role involves delivering targeted interventions for children, collaborating with teachers, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will hold a recognised qualification and have experience in educational settings, ideally with hearing impairments. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the communication skills of deaf and hearing-impaired pupils, working closely with skilled professionals in a supportive environment.