Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Speech and Language Therapist at Witherslack Group is like!
GBP36,504 - GBP44,103 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits
Those Huge Small Victories
Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children's homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions, and special educational needs.
This role is based at Cedar House School, covering for maternity leave. Enabling young people to progress and succeed is part of the DNA of Cedar House School, achieved by truly celebrating each individual's talents.
The primary provision ensures a nurturing environment and extensive therapeutic support, facilitating a seamless transition to secondary education with a broad curriculum and vocational opportunities. The state-of-the-art residential offering benefits those residing at the school, providing a 24-hour curriculum in a homely, personalized environment.
As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team, you will support educational and residential colleagues to create therapeutic living and learning environments. Based on clinical assessments, you will offer individualized interventions and engagement to our young people.
What we do for you
We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you'll make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people. Benefits include:
* Training: A full induction and on-the-job training
* Holiday: Full school holidays including bank holidays
* Clinical Development: A leading programme of clinical learning and development
* Flexible benefits: Options to customize benefits such as life insurance
* Wellbeing: Wellbeing tools and employee assistance
* Medical cover: Coverage for opticians, dentists, and high-street discounts
* Beautiful working environments: Facilities at our schools
* Referral scheme: GBP1,000 bonus per successful referral
Bring your whole self to work
This is a great opportunity to change young lives and positively impact their future. You will be supported with resources, supervision, and access to a 220+ strong multidisciplinary team. We require the following from you:
* Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPC
* Proven skills and experience in engaging and delivering therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needs
* Experience supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure clinically informed living and learning environments
* Be a confident, engaging model, guide, leader, and trainer
* Highly organized and proactive
* Committed to achieving the best outcomes for young people
Interested in joining us?
Our young people deserve the best future, and we share that commitment with our teams. You deserve a career with purpose, in an environment that allows you to be yourself.
The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all community sections.
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