Speech & Language Therapist

Crowdys Hill School, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7HJ

21 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  To be confirmed

• Closing date

  6 November 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  9 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,305.00 - £41,938.00 Annually (FTE) Salary pro rata and depending on experience

Speech & Language Therapist job summary

We have a unique opportunity for a passionate Speech and Language Therapist to join our supportive and dynamic therapy team based in an SEN school in Swindon.

We can offer opportunities to work with students from the age of 4 to 19 across the curriculum, within a range of learning environments including our on-site farm, sensory rooms and supporting functional skills off the school site. Crowdys Hill School can support you to develop your skills working with complex needs, autism and associated SLCN.

We have a well-established AAC provision within the school and work closely with our local service as well as our regional specialist providers AAC West in Bristol.

Our team includes three speech and language therapists, a specialist teacher and two therapy assistants. Both experienced and newly qualified therapists are welcome to apply and will be well supported. You will have opportunities to manage your own caseload, provide assessment and intervention and work closely with school staff and parents, to embed strategies across all communication environments through delivering regular training. You will have the opportunity to liaise with a variety of other professionals, with lots of scope for CPD.

We are very supportive of flexible working and can offer a term time only position, part-time or full-time, up to five days a week. Visits to the school are highly encouraged. Please contact Trudy Topp at the school to discuss the role further or arrange a visit.

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Crowdys Hill School

• School type: Special school, ages 4 to 19
• School size: 306 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Crowdys Hill School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/crowdys-hill-school (opens in new tab)

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