Part Time Speech and Language Therapist in London

Job description

Location: Cranborne, Dorset

Salary: £21,121.16 (FTE £35,193.60)

Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday’s- 24 hours per week (8 hours per day) – 52 weeks a year

Contract: Maternity cover till February 2022 

The main purpose of the role: 

To work as a Speech and Language Therapist as part of a multi-disciplinary team within the therapy service based at Aurora Boveridge College. The post holder is required to provide a high standard of speech and language therapy assessment and intervention to children and young people, including advice and training to relevant parents, carers and professionals in line with proposed treatment plans.

Key duties:

To undertake autonomous assessment of young people with a wide range of additional communication needs attending the college.

• To analyse and interpret assessments to recommend and deliver the best course of intervention for each child.
• To formulate, evaluate and review individualised speech and language therapy treatment plans, using clinical reasoning skills and utilising a wide range of treatment options to formulate a specialised programme of care.
• Provide speech and language therapy training, support and advice to members of the multidisciplinary teams.
• Delivery of both direct and indirect speech and language therapy interventions.

Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. 

For the full job description and break down of duties, please contact Annie from the recruitment team 

Successful candidate qualities: 

• To be a registered member of RCSLT and HCPC.
• To hold a professional Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent.
• Previous experience in supporting students with social communication difficulties using a Social Thinking framework (or similar)
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to continued professional development.
• Experience in working with young people with autistic spectrum conditions including Asperger’s syndrome, social and emotional difficulties, anxiety disorders and mental health needs.
• Experience in implementing a wide range of approaches in supporting young people with social communication difficulties.

What’s on offer?

• Full training and continued support
• Life assurance and pension
• Health cash back plan
• Car lease scheme
• Bike to work scheme 
• Perk box
• Free parking

Boveridge College is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, sitting in 16 acres of listed gardens and a wider 50 acre campus - it is a truly spectacular place to work. The staff pull together to achieve a common goal of empowering their young people through learning, they strive to exceed expectations wherever possible.  

For more information on this position please contact / 

Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.

The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Other

Location

London

Working hours per week

4 - 40

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English