Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Posted 1 day 1 hour ago by Outcomes First Group
You'll work 80% of your contractualhours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the thingsthat make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion ofprobation and is not a contractualbenefit
Jobtitle: Specialist Speech andLanguage Therapist
Location: Oakfield House School - North West
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8.30am -4.30pm
Contract: Permanent, Term-Time only, 41 weeks (There may be scopefor this role to be a full-time contract (52 weeks) if this is yourpreference, please get in touch to discuss.)
Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE
Essential: Full UKDriving Licence and access to own vehiclerequired
About therole
We currently have an opportunityfor a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our ClinicalWellbeing team. The post holder will work collaboratively todeliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our pupils.This is an excellent opportunity to join the team as they expandtheir clinical provision, making a real difference and implementinga holistic, therapeutic approach.
You will beresponsible for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseloadalongside other SALTs at Oakfield House School based in theNorth West. With the full support of our well-established andknowledgeable Clinical Team, you will also contribute to stafftraining, consultation and reflective practice. Both a challengingand rewarding role, this position would suit a resilient andenthusiastic individual, with a therapeutic approach and theability to make decisions, as well as manage their ownworkload.
Our well-established Clinical Teammaintain a nurturing environment where our pupils can flourish,always putting them at the forefront of everything they do. All oursettings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils areheard, respected and involved in decisions that affect themwherever possible.
When it comes to lookingafter our pupils, we strive for excellence, which is why we are theleading service provider in the UK. With this in mind, we arelooking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who sharesour vision; to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerableyoung people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in theworld.
Location: Oakfield House School -North West
About the Group
Outcomes First Group is the largest independent providerof special needs education and care. We are a vital part of localcommunities in England, Scotland and Wales with a renownedreputation for quality and positive outcomes for the people weeducate and care for.
We are really proud to saythat in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.
Our divisional brands include Acorn Educationand Options Autism.
EssentialCriteria:
Speechand Language Therapy degree
Registered with HCPC andRCSLT.
Minimum of 3 years'experience working in SEN education, or with a similar caseload, asa Speech and Language Therapist.
Experience of managing a complexcaseload.
Clear and concisereport writing relating to clinical and researchactivities
Hold a full UKdriving license, with access to a car
Ability to work independently as agreed undersupervision
Experience ofmulti-professional work teams or services within designatedspecialty
What'sin it for you?
We offer a friendly andinclusive working environment where our people are heard, respectedand hugely valued. We want our employees to come to work withenergy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happyin their work. We are well aware that it is our highly skilledteams that make Outcomes First Group the success it is, and we wantthis to continue. This is why we provide a range of benefitsdesigned to support you, not just in your work life but also on apersonal level too. We want you to be the best you can be and offergenuine opportunities for career development andprogression.
An unrivalledcore induction and local induction
Flexible Benefits Scheme
Generous Annual Leave
An extra day's holiday for a special day of yourchoice (birthday, child's first day at schooletc.)
Professional supportnetwork
ContributoryPension
Employee RewardsHub - access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s ofretailers
Career pathwaysand a dedicated learning and development team
The Hub - employee discounts, recognition cards,well-being centre
Cycle toWork scheme
EmployeeAssistance Programme
SalaryFinance
Work 4 days, bepaid for 5 T&C's apply - following successful completion ofthe probation period
Forfurther information on this role please refer the Job Descriptionand Person Specification attached. To discuss this role in moredetail, please contact:
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At Outcomes FirstGroup we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting thewelfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicantswill be subject to social media checks and successful applicants toa fully enhanced DBS