About The Role
Speech and Language Therapist
Location: Dan Y Coed, Swansea
Salary: Starting from £25,845.38 (Term time only), FTE: £32,770.50
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Term-time only) (Open to Job share)
About Us:
At Orbis Education & Care, Dan Y Coed in Swansea supports children and young people with complex needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), sensory impairments, and social and emotional challenges.
About the Role:
As a Speech and Language Therapist at Dan Y Coed, you will work closely with a dynamic team to deliver specialised interventions that support children and young people with communication needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Therapeutic Interventions: Deliver speech and language therapy using a variety of models, including individual, group, and multidisciplinary sessions.
Assessment/Diagnosis: Conduct assessments to evaluate communication, eating, and drinking difficulties, using specialist tools and advanced reasoning to establish support plans.
Collaborative Approach: Work closely with the education team to integrate speech and language therapy goals into individual education plans (IEPs) and the wider curriculum.
Ongoing Review: Regularly monitor and review the progress of communication and related needs, adapting therapy interventions as required.
Training and Support: Provide advice, training, and support to staff and families on communication strategies and how to implement speech and...