Newham
North East London
£30,000 - £52,000
Part-Time Speech and Language Therapist (Secondary School) – Newham
Position: Speech and Language Therapist (SLT)
Location: Mainstream Secondary School, Newham, London
Contract: Part-Time (specific hours negotiable)
Start Date: January 2025
About Us:
I'm working with an Outstanding Secondary School mainstream secondary school in Newham is committed to creating a nurturing learning environment for every student. We believe that effective communication is a cornerstone for success and seek to support our students with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) to achieve their full potential.
The Role:
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join our dedicated team. As the SALT, you will work with students aged 11-16, collaborating with teachers, parents, and support staff to assess, plan, and deliver individualized and group therapy interventions. Your expertise will play a key role in helping students develop their communication skills and thrive academically and socially.
I am also more than happy to consider NQ SALT's that are looking to build their career within SEN Education.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments to identify students' SLCN and create tailored therapy plans.
Deliver interventions, both one-to-one and in small groups, using evidence-based practices.
Collaborate with teaching staff to develop strategies and resources that support students' communication needs in the classroom.
Provide guidance, training, and resources for teachers, support staff, and families.
Monitor progress, maintain accurate records, and adapt interventions as necessary.
Liaise with external professionals as needed to support holistic care.
Requirements:
Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent) and HCPC registration.
Experience working in educational settings, particularly with secondary school-aged students.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders.
Passion for supporting young people with speech, language, and communication needs.
What We Offer:
A supportive and inclusive school community.
Opportunities for continued professional development and training.
Flexible part-time working hours.
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to elise.harnwell@psinclusion.co.uk. For more information about the role, feel free to contact us at 0203 011 4848
Join us in making a real difference in the lives of our students by helping them find their voice and reach their full potential!