At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide speech and language therapy through individual and group sessions for students.
- Company: Bedelsford School is an Outstanding special school located in Kingston.
- Benefits: Access to specialist facilities including an accessible swimming pool and outdoor learning environments.
- Other info: The school supports pupils aged 2 to 19 with diverse physical disabilities.
- Why this job: Join a friendly therapy team committed to evidence-based practice and tailored teaching strategies.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified SALT, HPC registered, with experience in Makaton and AAC.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Bedelsford School is an Outstanding special school located in Kingston, providing a nurturing and innovative learning environment for pupils aged 2 to 19. We support a diverse group of students with a wide range of physical disabilities, including those with profound and multiple learning difficulties, moderate learning needs, and complex health conditions. The school benefits from specialist facilities including an accessible swimming pool, adapted outdoor play areas and an outdoor learning environment. It is within walking distance of the vibrant town centre of Kingston upon Thames and has excellent transport links.
Bedelsford School is committed to evidence-based practice. We draw on the latest developments in neuroscience and educational research to continually enhance the skills of our staff. Every member of our team is trained to understand how each pupil learns uniquely and is supported in delivering tailored teaching strategies that help our students achieve their full potential.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join our friendly and supportive on-site therapy team. You will work collaboratively with teachers, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and other professionals to deliver high-quality speech, language and communication support to our pupils.
Key Responsibilities- To provide Speech and Language therapy for students attending Bedelsford School through individual, group and/or teacher directed therapy sessions.
- Provide assessment for current and prospective pupils as needed.
- To contribute to training of professional staff and others as required.
- To provide written documents as needed at a professional standard.
- Fully qualified SALT and State registered with the HPC.
- Continued Professional Development Portfolio.
- Related post-basic training.
- Post registration training in Makaton and AAC.
- Dysphagia experience.
Speech and Language Therapist employer: Bedelsford School
Bedelsford School, located in Kingston upon Thames, offers a nurturing environment for pupils with various disabilities. The school features specialist facilities like an accessible swimming pool and is dedicated to evidence-based practices. Join a supportive team focused on enhancing student potential through tailored strategies.
