Speech and Language Therapist

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Newbury Independent School Full time

**JOB DESCRIPTION: Speech and Language Therapist**

**STARTING SALARY: £30,000**

**REPORTS To**:Deputy Headteacher**

**ACCOUNTABLE To: Head Teacher**

The purpose of the role is to plan, provide and further develop an integrated Speech and Language Therapy service to the pupils at Newbury School, covering communication needs.

Safer Recruitment Statement (taken from the Safer Recruitment Policy):
1.1 Newbury School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health and wellbeing of all Children and Young People to who we educate and care for. We have a passion to make the learning experience of all students within our school a positive, challenging and motivating experience. We therefore employ staff who are committed to this statement. Newbury School’s Recruitment Policy reflects our commitment to uphold the safety of our Young People.

1.2 Staff employed with Newbury School are vigorously checked and vetted to ensure they are committed to the wellbeing of the children in our care. The school is committed to attracting, selecting and retaining employees who will contribute, maintain and champion our statement to ensure all Young People have the very best education.

1.3 Newbury School are passionate to employ a committed workforce who harbor the appropriate knowledge, skills, experience and ability to effectively complete their job to a high standard to drive the school performance and deliver a high quality education.

Key Tasks and responsibilities:

- Run social communication groups for students, either directly or supervising groups run by education staff.
- Carry out speech and language interventions as described in students’ statutory documentation.
- Carry out baseline and ongoing communication assessments for all students.
- Write SMART targets for education plans; and assess and monitor progress against these targets, amending where necessary
- Lead and deliver training to the education team in social communication
- Carry out a whole-school classroom language audit and provide recommendations for SLT.
- Plan and implement individual communication programmes and provide accessible written guidelines which can be delegated and delivered by others.
- Regularly monitor and review outcomes for communication aims/programmes and modify as required
- Attend and contribute to annual reviews, provide clear and concise written reports.

Qualifications:

- To be a registered member of RCSLT and HCPC
- To hold a professional Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent.
- To work within the RCSLT clinical guidelines and HCPC standards.

Knowledge and experience:

- Knowledge of a range of therapy interventions in learning disability
- Knowledge of behaviour support
- Knowledge of the impact of trauma and adverse early childhood experiences on communication
- Knowledge of Autism Spectrum Conditions
- Have at least two years’ post-graduate experience working as a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist.
- Working with children or young people with learning disabilities
- Working with children or young people with an Autistic Spectrum Condition
- Have experience or knowledge of delivering provision through the EHCP process

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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