Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist

Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist

Location: Uxbridge

Salary: £38,602.41 - £44,965.14 actual per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week, term time plus 120 additional hours across the year and staff training days

Contract: Permanent

Benefits

Permanent contract

40 hours per week, term time plus additional hours and training days

Supportive and welcoming working environment

Dedicated Speech & Language Therapy team

Opportunities to work across feeding, speech, language, social communication and AAC

Excellent CPD and career development opportunities

On-site parking

Paid lunch

Good public transport links, including nearby Metropolitan and Piccadilly Line services and bus routesWe are working with a specialist educational setting looking for a motivated, flexible and innovative Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join their friendly and dedicated Speech & Language Therapy team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician to develop their skills within a specialist educational environment, working closely with teaching staff and other professionals to support the holistic development, independence and functional skills of young people.

The Role

Deliver high-quality Speech & Language Therapy within a specialist educational setting

Work closely with teaching staff to integrate therapy and learning objectives

Support children and young people with a range of communication and functional needs

Provide interventions around feeding, speech, language, social communication and Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC)

Deliver interventions at universal, targeted and specialist levels

Complete clinical assessments, treatment planning and implementation of therapy programmes

Use standardised assessments and clinical observation to inform clinical decision-making

Embed clinical interventions across students' school and home routines where appropriate

Work closely with colleagues from other disciplines and contribute to a holistic approach to education and therapy

Build positive relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers

Promote positive behaviour within a nurturing environment

Maintain high standards of clinical practice and contribute to the ongoing development of the service

About You

We are looking for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist who:

Has Band 6-level experience or equivalent clinical experience

Has confidence, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for learning

Has experience with clinical assessment and treatment planning

Has knowledge of standardised assessment and clinical observation

Can develop and implement effective therapy programmes

Is confident working independently while also contributing effectively to a wider team

Can build strong relationships with children, young people, families and education staff

Has an interest in working within a specialist educational environment

Is able to promote positive behaviour through a nurturing and supportive approach

Professional Development

The service is committed to supporting clinicians in their professional development and offers:

Clinical supervision from the Clinical Lead for Therapies

Excellent CPD and training opportunities

Opportunities for career progression

The opportunity to develop clinically within a specialist educational setting

Support from a friendly and experienced Therapy Team

Please apply on the link below or send your CV directly to Ana (url removed)