Responsible to: Multi-Disciplinary Lead
Location: To work across all sites used by FAW
Hours: 37 hours per week (8.30am-4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Finishing at 4pm one day per week) Would consider part time hours.
Salary: KSF-KSG (equivalent to NHS Band 5-6) depending on experience;
£30,404-£38,304 plus a Five Are Wood allowance of £1,484.97 (this is based on working a full year. Working term-time only and part time is an option but the salary would then be pro-rated)
Are you adaptable and able to bring out the best in our pupils with special talents, aged 2 – 19, with severe, profound or complex needs?
We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to work Monday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm (finishing at 4pm one day per week). This can be a full year role (with 27 days annual leave) or term time only.
We are looking for drive, enthusiasm and potential to join our friendly, professional, positive and forward looking school. This is a great opportunity to develop your career by building on your current success.
The successful candidate will be a qualified and experiencedSpeech and Language Therapist.
Job Purpose
* To assess, diagnose, treat and manage own specialist caseload of pupils and maintain associated records.
* To provide specialist intervention and evaluate outcomes.
* To train and support the carers of pupils and participate in appropriate specialist training to other colleagues.
* To advise and provide clinical support to other therapists/staff on Speech & Language Therapy issues, across the timetable and curriculum.
* To supervise the work of assistants, students and other staff working with the post holder.
* To provide total commitment to the safeguarding of pupils and the provision of opportunities for all pupils to achieve within the child centred curriculum.
MAIN PROFESSIONAL DUTIES
* To provide specialist advice to other parties.
* To deliver Speech & Language Therapy in service.
* To maintain records, reports and other paperwork
Please see job description for a full list of duties.
You will benefit from opportunities for further professional development and career progression as we value and support staff in all aspects of school life. The successful candidate will also have a strong commitment to inclusive principles and be committed to safeguarding children and young people.
You are very welcome to email/ring for an informal conversation. If you are interested, please complete the application form and forward to us.
Five Acre Wood is committed to the safeguarding of all its pupils, you will therefore be subject to an enhanced disclosure process. As part of our responsibility for safeguarding, in addition to the Kent policy of one employment and one personal reference, the school will request additional employment references.
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