Senior Speech and Language Therapist

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist in the Kent area to support a Specialist Day School in their Therapeutic Services Team.

This service is for Younger People (9-18 yrs) who have a range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team, the successful candidate will provide support Younger People with varied Learning Disabilities including ADHD, ASD, SEMH, Developmental Trauma and Neuro-Developmental Conditions.

Speech and Language Therapists work collaboratively within our client’s schools and children’s homes, ensuring therapeutic support.
Salary: £48,504 - £56,013 per annum + £250 SCS Sign-Up Bonus Location: Tonbridge, Kent Working Hours: 08:30 – 16:30 Contract: Full-TimeKey Responsibilities:

Ensure the needs and views of our children and young people are at the heart of everything we do: offering evidence based, holistic and child-centred assessments and interventions across the Three Waves of Intervention and in line with the Therapeutic Focus Model
Use advanced specialist knowledge and levels of experience appropriately and effectively across a range of work practices which is underpinned by comprehensive and extensive theoretical knowledge and practical experience
To undertake high quality assessments of children and young people and make recommendations about appropriate therapeutic interventions for each child or young person, in accordance with individual assessed needs
To provide line management and clinical supervision to allocated Therapies Assistants within the setting and to support Newly Qualified Speech and Language Therapists within the setting
To work closely with children, young people, their parents, and staff to ensure a personalised plan of delivery
To identity training needs, develop and facilitate training sessions to staff and parents/carers

Essential

Registered with the HCPC
Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy
Substantial experience working with Younger People in a School Setting

Benefits

Full induction and on the job Training
Paid School Holidays and Bank Holidays
Family Healthcare Plan – Access to instant check-ups and consultations
Car Purchase Scheme
Career Development
Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Support
Pension Contribution
Life Insurance
High-Street Vouchers and Apple Scheme
Family Days Out
Discounted Gym Membership
Free Meals
Recommend a friend scheme – receive £2,000 bonus every time!

To Apply: Please contact Eleanor: eleanor.binns@servicecare.org.uk | (01772) 208 963