At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide impactful speech and language therapy to children with diverse needs.
- Company: Leading independent provider of therapeutic education in Essex.
- Benefits: Flexible contracts, supportive environment, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on holistic outcomes for young people.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while collaborating with a dedicated team.
- Qualifications: Degree/Masters in Speech and Language Therapy and HCPC registration required.
Are you a passionate and collaborative Speech and Language Therapist looking for a rewarding role within a highly supportive, therapeutic educational environment? We are partnering with a leading independent provider of therapeutic education to find an exceptional Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) to join their clinical team based in Essex.
This is a fantastic opportunity. You will have a designated primary base where you will spend the majority of your week, providing 1/2 a day of support to the sister site to ensure a cohesive, multidisciplinary approach to communication.
The Role:
- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based Speech and Language Therapy assessments and interventions to children and young people with complex social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, trauma, and speech/language difficulties.
- Manage a varied and rewarding caseload spanning primary or secondary aged pupils (depending on your preference and specialism).
- Collaborate directly with an on-site multidisciplinary clinical team, including dedicated Occupational Therapists and therapeutic teaching staff, to embed communication strategies into the daily curriculum.
- Contribute significantly to EHCP reviews, target setting, progress tracking, and delivering staff training on speech and language frameworks.
What We Are Looking For:
- Qualifications: A recognised Degree/Masters in Speech and Language Therapy and current HCPC registration. RCSLT membership is highly desirable.
- Experience: Experience working within an educational or specialist setting (mainstream or SEN) with a solid understanding of ASD, DLD, or SEMH.
- Mobility (Essential): Full driving license.
- Attributes: A warm, adaptable, and team-focused therapist who loves working alongside other clinical disciplines (like OTs) to achieve holistic outcomes for young people.
Locations
Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist in Basildon, Essex employer: Greys Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Join a leading independent provider of therapeutic education in Essex, where you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture. We prioritise employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with complex needs. Enjoy the unique advantage of working within a multidisciplinary team that values your expertise and fosters a cohesive approach to communication.
Contact Details:
Greys Specialist Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
