Speech Language Therapist

4 weeks ago

Chelmsford Essex, United Kingdom Potter Johnson Full time

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPIST***
Speech and language therapist
PERFORMANCE MANAGED BY Vice/assistant principal
To plan, resource & prepare effective and engaging therapy programmes for children (supported by the teacher and leaders)
▪ To build positive working relationships with children’s families
▪ To ensure children responsible for are supervised and safe at all times
▪ To plan, lead and deliver whole-staff therapeutic training
▪ To ensure that therapy is facilitated ethically, safely and with consent from all parents/carers/children
▪ To continue to obtain key information on children allocated to the specific therapy, to keep up-to-date with any changes in the child’s life and to inform the rest of the therapy/teaching team
▪ To adopt a capacity building approach whereby the aim of intervention is to equip staff with the skills to effectively facilitate the development of pupils’ communication skills
▪ To assist in determining the communicative function of a behaviour and to develop/target goals that will reduce challenging behaviour by providing pupils with a more effective means of communicating
▪ To develop, facilitate and monitor the implementation of whole class intervention programs
▪ To complete termly therapy reports on children’s progress in individual and group therapy sessions
▪ To keep accurate and concise therapy notes which are to be stored securely, to ensure confidentiality
▪ To inform the assistant principal if there are any changes to the therapy timetable
▪ To provide levels of support to ensure children can access their learning, identifying their individual needs to tailor their therapeutic programme
▪ Work closely with teaching and other members of therapy team with the development and implementation of therapy progress plans
▪ To attend all therapy meetings and open days for parents and carers
▪ Attend and participate in regular meetings, training and other learning activities as required, contributing to the overall ethos and aims of the school
▪ Attend relevant meetings with fellow professionals, parents and children including leading communication with families at parent/carer open days
▪ Maintain total confidentiality with regard to children and other information related to the school as stipulated in your contract of employment
▪ Be aware of, and comply with, policies and procedures relating to child protection; health and safety; confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to a senior leader.
▪ Be aware of and support differences and ensure all children have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
▪ PERSON SPECIFICATION SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPIST Skills & Traits (all essential)
▪ Outstanding communication skills (with children, families & professionals)
▪ Strong ability to work successfully with children with extremely challenging behaviour ▪ Reflective & eager to progress professionally
▪ Attention to detail, including in terms of presentation, punctuality and supporting the maintenance of an attractive environment for therapy & learning Knowledge & understanding (all essential)
▪ Outstanding knowledge and understanding of therapy (in own specialised field) as well as wider therapies and their applications
▪ Understanding of mental health in children, ACEs, trauma and the impact of abuse and mental health difficulties on child development, attachment and behaviour
▪ Understanding of child development, learning and children with SEMH and associated SEN
▪ Understanding of relevant policies/codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation
▪ General understanding of the national curriculum and school provision generally Qualifications/Training/Experience
▪ At least current degree level, fully qualified therapist in own specialised field & associated registration with appropriate body (i.e. Experience of working with children & young people in challenging contexts (essential)
▪ A range of experience in own specialised therapeutic field (essential)
▪ High level of competence in English and mathematics (essential)
▪ An appropriate level of experience of operating in the classroom (or similar) environment with children with SEN who present challenging behaviour (essential)
▪Further training or qualifications related to therapy, children & young people, special educational needs and/or leadership & management (desirable)

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