SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPIST
Trinity School, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 7SJThis job expired on 14 June 2023
Start date details
September 2023
Closing date
14 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 May 2023
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time – 37.5 hours per week (working term-time for each academic year - 39 weeks per year but paid 52 weeks)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Band 5 - £28,407 per annum Plus Outer London Weighting
What skills and experience we're looking for
You should be prepared to work as part of the whole school team, be innovative, flexible and passionate about this area of work.
Band 5
We are looking for a confident and skilled professional with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work in a School which is committed to enhancing language and communication skills throughout the curriculum. You will ideally have some experience working with children with a range of difficulties, including learning disabilities with associated complex needs and Autistic Spectrum Disorder preferably in an educational setting.
You will:
- assess communication and language abilities of pupils on your caseload and offer advice and recommendations to staff and parents
- work collaboratively with teachers to plan, deliver and evaluate language and communication
activities across a number of curriculum areas
- be involved in training staff in aspects of language and communication development
- work collaboratively with other SLTs and SLT assistant as required
We can offer professional supervision, a highly supportive team of teachers and classroom assistants, an environment that values language and communication skills and the expertise of our SLTs, training and development opportunities and a pension scheme.
What the school offers its staff
Our School
Trinity School is a special school for students aged 3-19 with SLD, PMLD and Autistic Spectrum Disorder. We are committed to the development of quality learning and communication opportunities. This is an ideal opportunity for you to develop your skills in working with children with a range of learning disabilities with associated complex needs. You will work alongside experienced therapists with to deliver input via a consultative model of Speech and Language Therapy. Our dynamic and enthusiastic communication team works as an integral part of the whole school and is seeking a new team member
Further details about the role
Visits to the school are strongly recommended before applying.
All applications should be made on the Trinity School application form available from the school website on https://www.trinityschooldagenham.org.uk/Vacancies-1/ CVs will not be accepted and should not be submitted.
Completed applications must be sent to hradmin@trinity.bardaglea.org.uk
For further details please contact Human Resources on the above email or call 020 3435 5958
Closing date: Wednesday 14th June 2023, 12 noon
Interviews: W/C 19th June 2023
Trinity School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced criminal record check via the DBS will be undertaken for the successful candidate.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a comprehensive screening process, including a disclosure check will be undertaken on all applicants.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About Trinity School
- School type
- Special school, ages 3 to 19
- School size
- 314 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Trinity School website
- Email address
- hradmin@trinity.bardaglea.org.uk
Trinity is a very large special school in Barking and Dagenham and we serve the special educational needs of over 290 disabled children and young people. We are an all-through School for pupils aged 3 to 19.
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