Speech & Language Therapist. Job in Aylesbury Education & Training Jobs

Pulse Healthcare; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in special education seeks a Speech & Language Therapist for a full-time, permanent position. This role involves working in a private special school focusing on young individuals with Autism Spectrum Condition, ensuring exemplary development and care. The candidate will engage in assessment and treatment of communication difficulties, alongside training educational staff. An attractive salary package is offered, supported by career development opportunities, a generous pension scheme, and employee assistance programs.

Benefits

Continued professional development support

Partnership opportunities with universities

Generous pension scheme

Access to sports facilities after working hours

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• HCPC Registered or pending registration if newly qualified.
• Experience in learning disability or specialist school settings.
• Passion for supporting individuals with communication needs.

Responsibilities

• Assessment, treatment, and management of language difficulties.
• Develop and evaluate SLT care plans based on best practice.
• Train education staff in specialist strategies and interventions.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Training

Education

HCPC Registration

Job description

Speech & Language Therapist

Full-time, permanent role

Salary: £35K - £50K depending on experience

Hours: Monday - Friday full-time

Location: Aylesbury

About the role:

Working in a private special school providing education and care for up to 176 young people with a primary diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) aged between 11-19.

The school are proud to have gained an Outstanding rating from Ofsted in September 2021 and to hold the National Autistic Society Advanced Accreditation.

Your main responsibilities as a Speech and Language Therapist:

• Assessment, treatment and management of a wide range of language and communication difficulties
• Develop SLT care plans, based on best practice via a range of direct and/or indirect models of delivery within an educational setting, evaluating the impact the individual, considering the barriers to activity and participation within the educational setting
• Train education staff to incorporate specialist strategies and intervention . approaches into their practice and participate in monitoring the effectiveness of that training
• Communicate complex condition related information from assessment to clients, carers, families and members of the multi-disciplinary team

What's in it for you as a Speech and Language Therapist:

• Fantastic continued professional development - Dedicated Directors of Curriculum and Coaching support staff encourage employees to gain QTS, complete ECT and provide structured development for all staff
• Partnership Opportunities with Universities
• Generous pension scheme
• Our schools are well equipped with sports facilities that staff can access after the working day.
• Employee Assistance Programme - includes employee discounts, counselling, and a cash health plan

What we are looking for in a Speech and Language Therapist:

• HCPC Registered or pending registration if newly qualified
• Experience, either life experience, placement or in post, working in relevant areas (e.g. learning disability, specialist school settings, mental health settings) will be of benefit
• Demonstrating a passion for supporting individuals with these needs

Next steps:

If you are interested to hear more, either hit the APPLY NOW button or reach out to Lucy on 020 4602 4083 or lucy.holmes@