Speech and Language Therapist
Speech and Language Therapist
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Job Description
Overview and Responsibilities
Speech and Language Therapist Aurora Hedgeway
Location: Pilning South Gloucestershire BS35 4JN
Hours: 40 hours per week Term time only 44.67 paid weeks)
Hourly Rate:19.11 2268 per hour
Annual Salary: 34145.actual salary (FTE 39748..40
Aurora Hedgeway is a dynamic and inspiring provision for 719 year olds with complex communication and associated difficulties.
Puttingstudents needs first because they know that once they understand the young peoples personal needs and individual learning styles they can provide the right level of support to enable them to learn more effectively and achieve their full potential. Working with students to prepare them for adulthood whether that be further education training or employment.
The main purpose of the role:
The purpose of the role is to plan provide and further develop an integrated Speech and Language Therapy serviceto the pupils atHedgewaySchool covering communication needs
Key duties:
- 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 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 wholeschool 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.
Duties will vary you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the link below for our full job description:
Skills and Qualifications
Successful candidate qualities:
Qualifications:
- To be a registered member of RCSLT and HCPC
- To hold a professional Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent.
- To workwithin the RCSLT clinical guidelines and HCPC standards.
Knowledge and experience:
- Knowledge of a range of therapy interventions in learning disability
- Knowledge ofbehaviour support
- Knowledge of the impact of trauma and adverse early childhood experiences on communication
- Knowledge of Autism Spectrum Conditions
- Have at least two years postgraduate 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
Benefits and Additional Information
Whats on offer
Be part of our successful team and also benefit from a generous package that includes:
- Full training and continued support
- Opportunity to gain qualifications which will be funded by us!
- Free lunch during your working day
- Perkbox subscription
- Life assurance and Enhanced pension scheme
- Car lease scheme
- Bike to work scheme
- Free parking
- Free membership to our Health cash back plan Claim back money on services such as dental optical physio and many more.
Apply/Enquiries
If you are interested in this role then please apply online and complete our application form.For more information on this position please contact/
Successful applicants will be subject to preemployment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are spent unless they are protected under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care andis a disability confident and equal opportunities employer
This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled.
Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.
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