Speech and Language Therapist- SALT

Randstad are seeking a passionate and skilled Speech and Language Therapist SALT to join a brilliant staff team at a Special Educational Needs School in Wetherby. You will work collaboratively with a diverse pupil population to support their speech and language development.

Hours: This job is available on a full time or part time basis.

Pay rates:Temp£25+ per hour ; Perm pay rates £37-40K per year

Location: Wetherby, West Yorkshire

Transportation: Car Driver essential due to location- Car share options could be available

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of pupils' speech, language, and swallowing skills.

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on pupils needs

• Provide direct therapy services using evidence-based practices, incorporating a variety of modalities.

• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.

• Advocate for clients' rights and access to appropriate services.

• Maintain accurate client records and documentation.

• Support and supervise swallowing and choking risks for complex needs pupils

• Participate in team meetings and supervision sessions.

• Stay abreast of the latest research and best practices in the field of speech-language pathology.

• Contribute to a culturally sensitive and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and experiences.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

• Registered with HCPC

• Experience working with children and special educational needs

• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based assessment and intervention strategies.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.

• Commitment to ethical and client-centered practice.

• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, pension and annual leave allowance

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

• Meaningful work that makes a positive impact on the lives of children and families