Full-time, permanent roleSalary: Band 5 or Band 6 roles available. Salary range £42K - £50KHours: Monday - Friday 8am/8:30am start but can be flexibleLocation: Chelmsford, LondonAbout the role:As a Speech and Language Therapist you will be working at a pediatric school in Chelmsford with children 5-14 years to support their social, emotional, behavioural and educational development.Your main responsibilities as a Speech and Language Therapist:Plan, resource & prepare effective and engaging therapy programmes for childrenDeliver whole-staff therapeutic trainingAdopt a capacity building approach whereby the aim of intervention is to equip staff with the skills to effectively facilitate the development of pupils’ communication skillsAssist in determining the communicative function of a behaviour and to develop/target goals that will reduce challenging behaviour by providing pupils with a more effective means of communicatingEstablish functional goals that promote meaningful participation and increased independenceDevelop, facilitate and monitor the implementation of whole class intervention programsComplete termly therapy reports on children’s progress in individual and group therapy sessionsWhat’s in it for you as a Speech and Language Therapist:An opportunity to be part of a unique, seamless therapeutic team model.Vitality's private healthcare package which includes health, medical and dental insurance, lifestyle benefits, heavily-discounted gym membership and various rewards.An Apple MacBook to use at school and at home.A complimentary daily lunch, cooked by our excellent school chefs.Opportunities for high-quality professional development and career progression, and financial support of up to 100% towards relevant professional qualifications.What we are looking for in a Speech and Language Therapist:Must be HCPC and RCSLT registered or in processUnderstanding of mental health in children, ACEs, trauma and the impact of abuse and mental health difficulties on child development, attachment and behaviour Next steps:If you are interested to hear more, either hit the APPLY NOW button or reach out to Lucy on 0117 471 5956 or lucy.holmes@pulsejobs.com
