A Speech and Language Therapist post in the Trans-Disciplinary Team at Parkwood Hall Academy Trust, working with pupils aged 4 to 19 who have moderate to severe learning difficulties, autism or communication needs. The work centres on assessment, individual and group intervention and developing AAC systems, alongside training staff and contributing to EHCP reviews. The post is term-time only, Monday to Friday, within a team that includes two Senior Therapists. HCPC registration is required, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Conduct speech, language and communication assessments
- Deliver evidence-based individual and group interventions
- Develop personalised communication programmes and strategies
- Support the implementation and development of AAC systems and resources
- Work closely with education and care staff to embed communication across the school day
- Provide training, coaching and consultation to staff teams
- Contribute to EHCP reviews, reports and multi-disciplinary planning
Qualifications
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification
Registration & licences
- HCPC registration
Experience
- Experience planning and delivering evidence-based interventions
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to collaborative, child-centred and neuroaffirming practice
Checks & eligibility
- Full enhanced DBS check
- Eligibility to work in the UK
Nice to have
- Experience of AAC, SEND, autism and complex communication needs
What’s offered
- Regular clinical supervision and professional development
- Opportunities to develop specialist skills in AAC and SEND
- Supportive and experienced therapy team
- Collaborative trans-disciplinary model of working
- Access to wellbeing support
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
