Speech and Language Therapist- SALT

Randstad are seeking a passionate and skilled Speech and Language Therapist SALT to join a brilliant staff team at a Special Educational Needs School in Wetherby. You will work collaboratively with a diverse pupil population to support their speech and language development.

Hours: This job is available on a full time or part time basis.

Pay rates:Temp£25+ per hour ; Perm pay rates £37-40K per year

Transportation: Car Driver essential due to location- Car share options could be available

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of pupils' speech, language, and swallowing skills.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on pupils needs
• Provide direct therapy services using evidence-based practices, incorporating a variety of modalities.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
• Advocate for clients' rights and access to appropriate services.
• Maintain accurate client records and documentation.
• Support and supervise swallowing and choking risks for complex needs pupils
• Participate in team meetings and supervision sessions.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and best practices in the field of speech-language pathology.
• Contribute to a culturally sensitive and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and experiences.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
• Registered with HCPC
• Experience working with children and special educational needs
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based assessment and intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to ethical and client-centered practice.
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, pension and annual leave allowance
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Meaningful work that makes a positive impact on the lives of children and families