At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with speech and language needs in schools and provide training to staff.
- Company: Join the Enfield Communication Advisory Support Service (ECASS) team.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Collaborative role within a multi-professional team focused on early intervention.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives by enhancing their communication skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Speech and Language Therapist and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 29970 - 36483 £ per year.
We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to help within our team. This role is open to experienced therapists as well as new professionals. This role will be part of the extended ECASS multi-professional team working in Additional Resource Provisions, Units and in Mainstream Primary/Secondary schools.
The aims of the Enfield Communication Advisory Support Service (ECASS) are to:
- Improve provision for pupils with speech, language and communication needs, by providing ARP/Unit and whole school training in class wide and school wide good practice frameworks, enhancing pupils' school experience and providing them with access to a range of speech, language and communication tools.
- Deliver consistent key messages that support early speech, language and communication support through the work programme and resources, making it clear that communication is everybody's business.
- Promote an early intervention approach to speech, language and communication needs across Enfield schools. This will ensure that children and young people can access communication-friendly environments, and practitioners who are confident in their role of facilitating communication.
- The role will support with identifying SLCN, and ensure that parents and carers are supported with appropriate information and resources.
- Offer practical strategies and assessment to support children and young people placed in Local Authority ARPs and Units.
- Support settings to meet the needs of children with speech, language and communication needs who are not achieving at the same rate as their peers. This will include improving outcomes for children with emerging or less complex speech, language and communication needs who are likely to catch up with their peers through appropriate focused support, as well as supporting those with long term developmental concerns and children and young people at a statutory level.
- Provide ARPs and Units with an appropriate model of supervision and continual professional development for the school workforce.
Speech Language Therapist in Enfield employer: BLACK AND GOLD SERVICES t/a Autumn Leaves Healthcare
Join our dedicated team at the Enfield Communication Advisory Support Service (ECASS), where we prioritise a collaborative and supportive work culture that empowers Speech and Language Therapists to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people. With a strong focus on professional development, you will have access to ongoing training and resources, ensuring your growth while working in a vibrant community that values communication as a fundamental right for all. Located in Enfield, this role offers the unique opportunity to work closely with schools and families, fostering an inclusive environment that champions early intervention and effective communication strategies.
Contact Details:
BLACK AND GOLD SERVICES t/a Autumn Leaves Healthcare Recruitment Team
