Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist
Location: E-ACT Venturers’ Academy, Bristol
E-ACT Venturers’ Academy is a specialist school that continues to grow, with standards consistently rising. The Academy prioritises the development and wellbeing of its staff and is committed to providing high-quality education in a supportive environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the growth and success of the Academy.
Key responsibilities:
* Deliver high-quality SaLT support at universal, targeted, and specialist levels across the three academy sites, ensuring consistency and effectiveness.
* Work within a highly skilled, multi-agency team—including Psychotherapy and Occupational Therapy colleagues, teachers, teaching assistants, and senior leaders—to meet the holistic needs of pupils.
* Embed effective communication strategies throughout the academy to ensure all pupils are able to fully engage with learning and school life.
* Support the wider cognitive, social, and emotional development of pupils, working closely with education, therapy, and leadership teams to maximise progress.
Pay range: NJC SP36 – NJC SP39 - £43,303 - £46,137 (FTE £45,718 to £48,710)
Qualifications and Skills:
* Degree in Language Therapy or equivalent.
* Membership with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
* Member of the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC).
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills are crucial with students, families and other healthcare professionals.
* Ability to conduct thorough assessments and implement effective therapy interventions for various communication disorders.
Benefits:
* Collaborative Working: Thrive in an environment that values teamwork and collaboration, fostering a culture of shared knowledge and collective success.
* Support System of 38 Academies: Be part of a network of 38 academies, providing a dedicated support system and opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential counselling services, providing emotional support and guidance when needed.
* Cycle to Work: Enjoy a healthy commute with our cycle-to-work programme, making bicycles more affordable.
* Generous Pension: Secure your future with a robust pension plan, ensuring financial well-being during retirement.
E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.
E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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