Speach and language Therapist SALT
| Posting date: | 22 February 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,175 to £43,050 per year |
| Additional salary information: | supportive induction, great benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 March 2025 |
| Location: | Winkleigh, Devon, ex198jr |
| Company: | Brook Street |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | BBBH392332_1740180573 |
Summary
Speech and Language Therapist
Location: EX19
Salary: £35,175 - £43,050 (based on a 37.5-hour week)
Contract Type: Permanent - Term Time or Full Time
Are you passionate about making a real difference to children and young people facing Social, Emotional, or Mental Health challenges? Do you want to be part of a dedicated, multi-disciplinary team working in a stunning rural environment? This is your chance to join a school that empowers children and young people, including those with Autism and ADHD, to thrive.
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Impactful Work: Work directly with children who have complex needs, providing trauma-informed care that truly changes lives.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive integrated therapy team and make a difference in classrooms and one-on-one settings.
- Leadership Opportunity: Share your expertise by supervising and mentoring junior therapists and contributing to training materials.
- Professional Development: This role offers dedicated time for clinical development and mentoring, ensuring that you continue to grow as a professional.
- ⚖️ Work-Life Balance: With flexibility to work from home during school holidays, you'll be able to balance administrative tasks with the rewarding hands-on work with students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored speech and language therapy for a small caseload of students, focusing on Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, Learning Disabilities, and Autism.
- Play an active role in the admissions process, including writing pen portraits and shaping the support for new pupils. ✍️
- Collaborate across teams with teachers, teaching assistants, and other therapists, engaging in multidisciplinary meetings to ensure holistic care for the pupils.
- Maintain accurate records and perform administrative duties with flexibility to work remotely during breaks.
Essential Criteria:
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy with HCPC registration and membership with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
- Demonstrated experience as a Speech and Language Therapist.
- A confident leader with the ability to supervise, train, and support your colleagues.
- Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
- Full UK driving licence for occasional offsite meetings.
This Role is Equivalent to a Band 6 NHS Position in Terms of Experience.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Pension Scheme: We offer a competitive pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Learning & Development: Take advantage of ongoing opportunities for professional growth.
- Employee Discounts: Access amazing discounts through the Blue Light Card and our employee benefits platform.
- Wellbeing Support: We prioritise your well being with mental health resources, confidential check-in clinics, and group reflective practice sessions.
- Cycle to Work Scheme: Save money while promoting your health and sustainability.
- ️ Life Assurance: Get peace of mind with life insurance at 2x your salary after 12 months of service.
- Medicash Scheme: After 12 months, enjoy access to health and wellness benefits, including immediate access to a GP.
- Enhanced DBS Check: Covered by the employer for your peace of mind.
Ready to Make a Difference?
To find out more about this role or to apply, get in touch with the recruitment team today at 0117 948 6300 or 07929 476065.
be part of a team that's making a difference every day!
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