Speech And Language Therapy

Position: Speech and Language Therapist
Location: Minehead, Somerset
Salary: £29,885.93 - £43,645.39 (FTE £32,302.40 - £47,174.40)
Hours: 40 hours per week – Term time only/42 weeks
Contract: 12-month FTC

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with learning disabilities? Join our specialist college and training hotel in the friendly seaside town of Minehead, where we equip young adults (16-25 years) with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to shape their own futures.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Collaborative Environment: Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing high-quality assessment and intervention.
• Professional Growth: Ideal for newly qualified practitioners, with opportunities for clinical supervision and training from experienced therapists.
• Impactful Work: Develop and deliver individualized speech, language, and communication programs that align with each young person's EHCP.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of young people with varying communication needs.
• Conduct assessments and deliver tailored interventions.
• Provide therapy in individual, group, and educational settings.
• Develop and review communication programs, providing guidelines and training for others.
• Promote joint working with other disciplines and agencies.
• Attend reviews and team meetings, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.

Qualifications:

• Registered member of RCSLT and HCPC.
• Professional Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent.
• Adherence to RCSLT clinical guidelines and HCPC standards.

Experience:

• Experience in an educational setting as a Speech and Language Therapist or student.
• Skilled in supporting young people with learning disabilities using various communication approaches.
• Effective communication with students, staff, families, and other professionals.

Join us in changing lives and helping young people become work-ready and life-ready. Apply now and be part of our dedicated team!