Speech & Language Therpist

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Bridge College Full time

**12 Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover)**

**Speech and Language Therapist**

**Hours**

Term Time Only (43 weeks) & 37.5 hours per week

**Salary**

£31,525.69

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**Location**

Openshaw

Bridge College is the first step to an independent, happy adult life for our learners.

Based in Manchester, we offer specialist education for students aged 16 to 25 with learning difficulties, disabilities, complex health needs and autism. Every day we provide personalised support, tailored learning and hands-on life skills to give young people the confidence to exceed their aspirations.

Come and be amazed at what you can achieve as part of our team.

**About you**

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, positive and driven therapist for our SALT team.
- Honours degree in Speech and Language Therapy
- Registered member of RCSLT and HCPC
- Completion of the RCSLT’s NQP competencies
- Experience of assessing and offering intervention to support communication development with adults with learning disabilities and autism
- Minimum 18 months post graduate therapy experience in relevant clinical speciality.

As our SALT you’ll deliver Speech and Language Therapy services in order to support students’ educational progress under the guidance of the Speech and Language Therapy Team Lead.

You’ll deliver intervention in line with current evidence based practice to support the speech, language and communication needs of students at Bridge College and other individuals accessing the service.

You’ll work with students with learning disabilities, complex needs and Autism Spectrum Conditions, providing assessment, intervention and monitoring. In addition, the post holder will provide support to junior members of the SALT members and to the wider multi-disciplinary team within college.

You’ll work in close collaboration with parents and professionals within and outside the college. Safeguarding children and vulnerable people is a priority for all employees.

All other duties are outlined in the job description

**Benefits**

You'll get to help the people we support celebrate along the road to a brighter future. And, be part of an incredible team of like-minded peers. Together we work hard, laugh a lot, and support each other. We also have a range of rewards and benefits for our staff:

- 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- A company pension plan with 7% employer contribution
- Opportunity to purchase a health plan to claim towards therapy, dental and more
- Unlimited access to our employee assistance programme for advice and support
- Support from mental health first aiders
- Follow your ambitions and progress your career through on-the-job training, apprenticeships and qualifications

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