Description
We are looking for a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to support children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Special Educational Needs (SEN).
You will play a vital role in delivering tailored interventions to help children develop their communication and language skills, enabling them to thrive in their learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Being a skilled member of the SaLT clinical team, providing a high-quality, evidence-based and child-centred therapy service.
- Holding a clinical case load and practising clinically, setting priorities and working autonomously.
- Supporting therapy planning and service development within an allocated area of special responsibility, in line with current research and nationally identified policy.
- Ensuring that all practice is in accordance with the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct of the RCSLT and HCPC.
- Working with families, carers, educators and appropriate external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to therapeutic support.
- Providing training and consultancy to families, staff and, where appropriate, to staff in other Kedleston Group services.
Requirements:
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
- UK HCPC Registration, and eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
- Successful post-registration practice and experience with young people (ideally experience of working with children with ASC needs).
Benefits:
- Supportive and friendly school community.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- A rewarding role where you'll make a real impact!
- Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service.
- Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Generous life cover.