At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with autism and communication needs through assessments and tailored interventions.
- Company: Specialist independent school in West Drayton with a collaborative team.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on inclusive education and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with complex communication challenges.
- Qualifications: Degree in Speech and Language Therapy and HCPC registration required.
The predicted salary is between 31104 - 38016 £ per year.
Speech and Language Therapist Location: West Drayton Contract Type: Full-Time Salary: £160 - £210+ per day (D. O. E) Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
A specialist independent school in West Drayton is seeking a HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist to join its multidisciplinary team supporting children and young people with autism and severe learning difficulties.
This role offers the opportunity to deliver specialist communication assessment and intervention, working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff to embed communication strategies across the school.
The successful candidate will play a key role in helping pupils develop functional communication and access learning.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of pupils with autism and speech, language and communication needs (SLCN).
- Deliver communication assessments and evidence-based interventions.
- Develop individual therapy programmes linked to EHCP outcomes.
- Contribute to EHCP reviews and Annual Review reports.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, occupational therapists and support staff.
- Provide staff training and guidance for families where appropriate.
Essential Requirements
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy.
- HCPC registered and RCSLT will be preferred.
- Experience supporting children or young people with autism or complex learning needs.
- Knowledge of Total Communication approaches and AAC strategies.
- Experience contributing to EHCPs and multidisciplinary reviews.
- Strong communication and report-writing skills.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- You must have legal right to work in the UK.
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
Why Apply?
- Work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils with complex communication needs.
- Supportive environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Contribute to a specialist setting focused on inclusive, personalised education.
- Safeguarding
This role requires an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Veritas is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Disclaimer / Equal Opportunity Statement
Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability.
We accept applications from all sections of the community.
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Speech and Language Therapist in Hounslow employer: Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd
Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its staff. With flexible working hours, employees can enjoy a healthy work-life balance while gaining valuable experience in diverse educational settings. The company is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships with both staff and students, making it a truly rewarding place to work.
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