Speech & Language Therapist Vacancy
Are you passionate about enabling children and young people to:​
- Develop meaningful and effective forms of communication​
- Understand messages that are being conveyed​
- Communicate needs, wants, likes, dislikes and broader opinions​
- Increase their confidence and desire to initiate and participate appropriately in social interactions​
- Ensure children and young people have communication skills to support their emotional understanding, confidence, self-help and life skills that lead to overall independence.
So are we!
We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated, dynamic speech and language therapist to join our therapy team. We are seeking a therapist who can:
- use specialist skills and knowledge to organise, deliver and develop Speech and Language (SALT) provision at Billing Brook School
- develop and implement speech and language programmes for individual and groups using expertise to create innovative and effective ways of working to maximise individual pupils’ potential
- manage and prioritise own caseload of children / young people with special educational needs
- lead on and contribute to research and service development projects, in line with school priorities and timescales
- supervise and support staff as required, including communication champions and other school staff
Interested? Want to find out more? Please contact Karen Lewis, Headteacher to find out more about the school and role by email: head@bbrook.co.uk or phone 01604 773910
To apply, please complete and email the application form to recruitment@bbrook.co.uk
Please ensure that you explain clearly in your application how you meet the person specification. Please do not send a CV.
Closing Date: Friday 19th April 2022
Interview Date: W/B 25th April 2022
Pay Scale: Equivalent to either Band 6 or Band 7 (depending on experience and expertise)
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours of Work: Full time or Part time available
Billing Brook School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and anyone applying to work at the school is expected to share this commitment. This position is subject to a satisfactory fully enhanced DBS check and references being received. All positions are subject to the satisfactory completion of a 6 month probation period.
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