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Speech and Language Therapist

Greys Specialist Recruitment
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Longbenton, Tyne and Wear NE12, England

Salary

£37,070 - £45,484 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Specialist Speech & Language Therapist in the North East of England, available as either full-time or part-time.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £37,070 to £45,484, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have experience working with individuals with complex needs, particularly in an educational setting.
  • The role involves assessing and providing therapy interventions, maintaining records, and collaborating with a trans-disciplinary team.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills are essential, along with knowledge of therapy strategies for children with special needs.

SPECIALIST SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPIST

North East of England

Full time or Part time

Salary £37,070 - £45,484 DOE

 

Greys are working with a new client based in the North East of England who are supporting people with a range of learning and physical needs.  They take a person centred and flexible approach to the care and support they provide.  Are you looking to work towards excellence every day within a team with members who are committed to delivering the very best outcomes for the people you support?  Can you provide a service, specific to the needs of the individual, making it easier for them to live, learn and be part of their community?

Job Role:

  • To assess and provide therapy interventions for a caseload of students with complex needs within an educational setting with broad support from a clinical supervisor. Work is managed collaboratively rather than actively supervised.
  • To maintain accurate and contemporaneous records following departmental procedures
  • To work within an integrated way within a trans-disciplinary team to ensure that therapy targets are embedded within the curriculum
  • To work closely with carers and external agencies as required
  • To use Evidence Based Practice from professional literature and CPD, student preference and clinical experience to inform clinical decision making and best practice
  • To supervise students, support workers and less experienced therapists and provide clinical leadership and mentoring for identified staff
  • To undertake audits and research with supervision.

Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to work successfully as part of an educational, trans-disciplinary team.

• Good interpersonal skills.

• Proven ability to be personally well organised and to be able to help others to become well organised.

• Good communication skills.

• Ability to communicate clearly with parents in writing and when talking with them

• Ability to keep sound and efficient records.

• Proven ability to plan effectively and differentiate to meet individual pupil needs.

• Knowledge of a range of therapy strategies appropriate for children with complex special needs including ASD and challenging behaviour.

• Good group management skills.

• Knowledge and experience of issues related to complex Autistic Spectrum Condition.

 

 

 

 

 

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