Speech and language therapist

Key Responsibilities: * Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate speech and language therapy programmes for pupils. * Provide speech and language therapy to pupils across the three SEN sites. * Offer support to pupils, teachers and caregivers in preventing or problem-solving around pupils #39; learning, behaviour, communication and social emotional development. * Set speech and language therapy targets for integration into the curriculum, liaising with parents and teaching staff. * Contribute to effective team development, and evaluate and improve service delivery. * Maintain high quality records of communication and intervention according to professional standards. * Participate in regular staff and therapy team meetings. * (Band 6 only) Supervise students and therapy assistants. Role Requirements: * A degree qualified Speech and Language Therapist with HCPC registration. * A member of RCSLT. * Experienced in working within specialist educational settings with young people with social communication disorders (3 years or more). * Knowledgeable about developmental speech and language disorders, as well as speech, language and communication disorders associated with complex conditions and emotional/behavioural disorders. * An expert in a broad range of assessment procedures and therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group. * A skilled communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, empathy and observation skills. * A team player with strong leadership abilities