Speech and Language Therapist - Part Time

Summary:

Speech and Language Therapist - Part Time role available at a school committed to supporting students with special educational needs.

About the School:

The school is a specialist institution for boys aged 8-18, dedicated to providing a tailored, supportive, and impactful learning environment that nurtures individuality and promotes personal growth.

The Opportunity:

A Speech and Language Therapist is needed on a part-time basis to support students with a range of special educational needs. This role will involve working closely with teachers and support staff to deliver person-centered outcomes aligned with Education Health Care Plans, making a meaningful impact on student development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality speech and language therapy interventions to students with a range of special educational needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, learning support assistants, and other professionals to support students’ individual needs.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with Education Health Care Plans.
• Provide guidance and support to parents and carers to ensure consistent progress at home and school.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress and interventions.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of whole-school support strategies.
• Attend training and professional development sessions to maintain and enhance skills.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all students, adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with relevant professional experience.
• Experience working with children and young people with a range of special educational needs in an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, parents, and staff.
• Ability to develop and implement individualized therapy plans.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Preferred

• Experience in a school or educational setting.
• Knowledge of Education Health Care Plans and person-centered approaches.
• Experience with a range of communication and speech disorders.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work within a dynamic and supportive team.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and pension plan.
• Meals and refreshments on duty during term time.
• Access to a counselling service and cycle to work scheme.