Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist - Schools

Posted 17 May 2023
Salary £27000 - £35000 per annum
LocationWestbury
Job type Permanent
Discipline Speech and language therapistSpeech and Language Therapy (SLT) Jobs
Reference47115
Contact NameCandidate Attraction

Job description

Maxxima have recently partnered with one of the UK’s specialist provider of educational and healthcare solutions. We are currently looking for an experienced Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist, who can provide overall support for the clinical leadership of the service. This post is based in Bath, Somerset and Wiltshire which is easily accessible via public transport.
 
About the role:
As a Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist, you will be working in a mainstream and specialist educational settings with families in the South West of England (BANES, Somerset and Wiltshire). As part of the team you will be supporting educational colleagues to provide therapeutic learning environments.
You will provide clinical assessment, offer individualised interventions and engagement to young people.

What’s in it for you as a Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist:
  • Training: A full induction and on the job training
  • Holiday: We are happy to offer term time only contracts, or full year contracts with 30 days annual leave (to be taken within the school holidays)
  • Clinical Development: We provide opportunities for clinical learning and development
  • A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus
Your main responsibilities as a Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist:
  • Manage your own caseload of children with language difficulties
  • Work collaboratively with other speech and language therapists and therapy assistants on our team to deliver an outstanding service to a range of clients
  • Assess and diagnose a child’s communication difficulties through standardised assessments, informal observations and discussion with families and school staff
  • Facilitate and enhance communication and implement speech and language therapy treatment,  to develop clear, evidence-based plans throughout the therapy intervention
  • Communicate complex information to clients, families, and the MDT in order to maximise the effectiveness of speech and language input.
What we are looking for in a Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist:
  • HCPC and RCSLT registration
  • Valid drivers license
  • The legal right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If you are interested to hear more, either hit the APPLY NOW button or reach out to Charlotte on 02033986694 or charlotte.oliver@maxximagroup.com