Senior Speech and Language Therapist
Senior Speech and Language Therapist
Required for Autumn Term start – exact start date is flexible.
Term Time + INSET days + 2 weeks = 41 weeks worked per year
Salary: PO5 to PO7 dependent on experience and qualifications
£48,460 to £54,581 full-time equivalent - broadly comparable to Agenda for Change Band 7
Parkwood Hall is a day school for pupils aged 8-19 years with moderate to severe learning difficulties, and other diverse and complex needs. The pupils here are an inspiration to us all.
It’s an exciting time at Parkwood Hall and you would be joining at a transformational time for the academy. Under a new leadership team, Parkwood Hall has undergone radical changes to its behaviour ethos, and curriculum design and implementation.As the next step in our journey, we are building an in-house team of therapeutic services experts. The role of Senior Speech and Language Therapist will be a major part of this team. You will work as part of our trans-disciplinary team (TDT), providing management and supervision to the SaLT team and working with children, young people and their families and carers to assess and provide interventions and support for a wide range of social and communication differences and difficulties.
You will use using a variety of SaLT approaches, to suit the individual.
Application forms and further information can be requested from contact@parkwoodhall.co.uk. Please note that CVs cannot be accepted.
This post is a customer-facing position; as such it falls within scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers. The school therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements.The appropriate standards are set out in the person specification. These will be applied during the recruitment/selection and probationary stages
Parkwood Hall Co-operative Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our Candidate Privacy notice can be found on our website.
We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and an enhanced DBS Disclosure is required.
Closing date: Friday 6th June at 09:00am
Interview date: TBC