Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist

Speech and Language Therapist

Location: Oxfordshire

Organization: A reputable school in the Oxford area is seeking a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to join its multidisciplinary team. This is an amazing opportunity to work in a rewarding environment, providing essential support to children aged between 5-16 years of age with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

What we provide:

• Part time role (2/3 days per week): Enjoy plenty of vacation time and personal time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Competitive Salary: Details will be disclosed during the conversation.

Your responsibilities:

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and therapy for children with speech and language difficulties.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized therapy plans.
• Conduct thorough evaluations and create detailed reports outlining each child's progress.
• Plan and deliver therapy sessions that are engaging, age-appropriate, and tailored to meet each child's specific needs.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of therapy interventions, making modifications as necessary.
• Support children in developing their communication skills, including speech, language, and social communication.
• Provide guidance and support to teachers, parents, and other professionals involved in the child's care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of therapy sessions, progress, and any other pertinent information.

Our standarts:

• Hold a recognized qualification in Speech and Language Therapy - HCPC.
• Certification from a professional body such as the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) is highly desirable.
• Previous experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children, parents, teachers, and other professionals.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to manage caseload effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Prioritize the well-being, safety, and overall development of the children under your care.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with SEN and want to be part of a reputable organization that offers an incredible benefits package, including movie vouchers, then we want to hear from you!

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience in speech and language therapy, as well as your interest in working with children with SEN. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.