At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with speech and language needs in a specialist environment.
- Company: Join a passionate team at Bright Futures, dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy regular supervision, CPD activities, and unique employee perks.
- Other info: Full-time, term-time only role with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on young lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist with experience or transferable skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Bright Futures, Inspired By You. We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our expanding Therapeutic Team in the Manchester area, with schools based at Meadowbrook School in Long Eaton. The job role will involve working across three school sites with children aged 5‑19 in a specialist SEN/SEMH environment. It is a full‑time role, term‑time only (38 weeks per year). We will accept nearly qualified applications.
What You’ll Get To Do
- Manage your own caseload of schools to provide high levels of support and consultation for operational colleagues.
- Provide therapeutic advice and guidance to teams to enable them to support young people throughout their journey with Horizon.
- Be responsible for assessments, goal setting and recommendations for therapeutic support for your own caseload.
- Develop, write and regularly review/update therapeutic goals for children and young people in education.
- Develop and contribute to the delivery of therapeutic and psychological training to all staff in the organisation as part of the Therapeutic Academy.
- Benefit from regular supervision and CPD activities.
- Benefit from opportunities to participate in service development activities across the Horizon Group.
What We’re Looking for From You
- HCPC registered.
- BSc registered Speech and Language Therapist.
- Experience of working with children and young people or relevant demonstrable transferable skills.
- Desire to support services through embedding therapeutic practice.
- Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision.
- Well‑developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
- Ability to work autonomously with support from individual and peer supervision.
- Ability to role‑model behaviours and attitudes in line with organisational values.
- Sound understanding of Microsoft Office components, including knowledge of Excel, Teams and SharePoint.
- Full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle.
Benefits
Benefit from regular supervision and CPD activities, opportunities to participate in service development activities across the Horizon Group, and employee benefits such as a discount programme, holiday trading scheme, eco‑friendly car scheme, SmartTech scheme, wellbeing centre and cycle‑to‑work scheme.
Closing date for this role is 23rd June. We reserve the right to close the job role early upon receipt of suitable applications.
Speech and Language Therapist - (Meadowbrook SEN School - Long Eaton) employer: Horizon Care & Education
At Bright Futures, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the professional growth of our staff. As a Speech and Language Therapist at Meadowbrook SEN School in Long Eaton, you will benefit from regular supervision, continuous professional development opportunities, and a range of employee benefits designed to enhance your wellbeing and work-life balance. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people in a nurturing environment that values your contributions and encourages innovation.
Contact Details:
Horizon Care & Education Recruitment Team