Service Care Solutions are pleased to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist supporting our established client in the Sunderland area. The service is a specialist Day School for Children and Younger People between the ages of 5-19 who have a range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The service is an 'OUTSTANDING' Ofted provider.
The successful candidate will have experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist in a similar setting and will provide support to Younger People with varied Learning Disabilities including ADHD, ASD, SEMH and SLCN as well as Developmental Trauma, Neuro-developmental Conditions and Special Educational Needs.
Job Purpose: Speech and Language Therapist
Salary: £35,617-£43,027 per annum + £250 SCS Sign-Up Bonus
Location: Sunderland
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30
Contract: Full-time | 37.5 Hours
The post holder will work as part of the Multidisciplinary Team to engage, encourage and inspire the Younger People to be themselves.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Use advanced specialist knowledge and levels of experience appropriately and effectively across a range of work practices which is underpinned by comprehensive and extensive theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
2. To undertake high quality assessments of children and young people and make recommendations about appropriate therapeutic interventions for each child or young person, in accordance with individual assessed needs.
3. To provide line management and clinical supervision to allocated Therapies Assistants within the setting and to support Newly Qualified Speech and Language Therapist(s) within the setting.
4. To work closely with children, young people, their parents and staff to ensure a personalised plan of delivery.
5. To participate in service and practice development.
6. To identify training needs, develop and facilitate training sessions to staff and parents/carers.
Requirements:
1. Registered with the HCPC.
2. Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
3. Substantial experience working with Children & Younger People.
Benefits:
1. Paid School Holidays.
2. Family Healthcare Plan - Access to instant check-ups and consultations.
3. Car Purchase Scheme.
4. Career Development and Training.
5. Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Support.
6. Pension Contribution.
7. Life Insurance.
8. High-Street Vouchers and Apple Scheme.
9. Family Days Out.
10. Discounted Gym Membership.
11. Free Meals.
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