Highly Specialist Speech Language Therapist

Full Job Description

Join us as a Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist , in our SEND Therapy Service  in West Essex.

We are looking for a Children’s Speech and Language Therapist to work with early years and school aged children, in their educational settings and their home, as part of our Special Educational Needs (SEND) Therapies team.

You will have the opportunity to work hybrid between visits to local schools and completing virtual sessions from home on a part time basis.

The role has core hours during school times (with the occasional out of hours for meetings with school staff or parents) with the option to complete your additional hours flexibly.

As you will be visiting local schools as part of your role, a driving license and access to a vehicle is essential

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a registered HCPC registration in Speech and Language Therapy
• Be a registered with their professional body (Royal College of SLT)
• Driving licence and access to vehicle

Experience with the following client groups is desirable:

• Hearing impairment;
• Developmental Language Disorder;
• Complex needs
• Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC), including Makaton, light-tech and high-tech AAC;
• Autism, Down Syndrome, Global Developmental Delay.