Speech and Language Therapist
Salary: £28,874–£34,610 actual
Hours: 40 hours per week, Term Time Only
Contract : Permanent, Full Time
Location: Mansfield area
Make a Meaningful Difference Through Communication
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a caring, creative and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to support children and young people with a range of communication needs across specialist education settings in the Mansfield area.
You'll be part of a supportive multi disciplinary team, helping pupils develop the communication skills they need to engage with learning, build relationships and grow in independence. This is a varied and rewarding role where your expertise will make a genuine impact every day.
The Role
You will manage your own caseload and deliver both direct and indirect therapy through 1:1 sessions, small group work and classroom based support. You'll assess pupils' speech, language and social communication needs, design tailored therapy programmes and monitor progress against agreed outcomes.
Key responsibilities include: Completing initial and ongoing communication assessments
Producing professional assessment and progress reports
Developing and reviewing individual communication programmes
Delivering 1:1, small group and classroom based interventions
Creating visual resources such as Social Stories and visual timetables
Producing communication aims for IEPs and EHCPs
Maintaining Personal Communication Passports
Supporting a Total Communication approach
Modelling communication techniques (signing, symbols, language modification, intensive interaction)
Supporting pupils with low tech and high tech AAC
Providing advice and training to staff, families and carers
Working collaboratively with education teams and external professionals
Supervising therapy assistants where required
Contributing to annual reviews and multi disciplinary meetings
Maintaining accurate and confidential clinical records
About You
We're looking for someone who is passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people and who can build positive, professional relationsh...
Speech and Language Therapist in Mansfield employer: Positive Futures Recruitment
As a Speech and Language Therapist in Leyland/Darwen, you will join a supportive and dynamic educational team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of students with communication difficulties. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development, offering opportunities for training and growth while maintaining a flexible work schedule tailored to your needs. With a focus on delivering bespoke interventions and a commitment to staff well-being, this role provides a fulfilling environment for those passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning.
Contact Details:
Positive Futures Recruitment Recruitment Team
