Unlocking Language is a leading provider of speech and language therapy services, dedicated to empowering children and young people with communication challenges. We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6 or 7) to join our team at in Hillingdon, a specialist school catering to students with complex learning needs.
Role & Responsibilities
As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will:
* Assess, diagnose, and provide therapy for children and young people with a range of speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN).
* This is an Autism and complex needs setting (MLD secondary).
* Deliver therapy sessions on an individual and group basis, adapting interventions to suit the needs of students.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, parents, and other professionals to support student progress.
* Develop and implement communication strategies, including the use of AAC where appropriate.
* Write reports and contribute to EHCP reviews.
* Provide training and advice to school staff to help create a communication-friendly environment.
* Be part of a speech and language therapy team and MDT.
* Supervise the band 5 speech and language therapist.
What We’re Looking For
* HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist with a degree in Speech and Language Therapy.
* Experience working in a special school setting or with children with complex communication needs.
* Strong teamwork and communication skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
* Knowledge and experience of AAC
What We Offer
* A supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Competitive salary.
* Flexible working options (full-time, term-time or part-time available).
* CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills.
* The opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of children with communication difficulties.
If you want to be a change maker, transform lives and have impact contact us about the role!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Freelance
Pay: £30.00-£38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday