Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist - Special Educational Needs Team

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Job Title : Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist - Special Educational Needs Team Specialism : Paediatric Location : Gunnislake, UK Salary : £40.00 per hour Type : Full Time/Part Time, Ongoing

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist within the Special Educational Needs (SEN) Team in the beautiful location of Gunnislake . This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children with communication and swallowing difficulties. With both full-time and part-time options available, you can tailor your schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to a cause that transforms young lives.

Perks and Benefits :

Flexible Working : Choose from full-time or part-time options, allowing you to adjust your schedule to suit your personal and professional needs.

Competitive Pay : Enjoy an attractive hourly rate that recognises your expertise and commitment to your role.

Professional Development : Access continuous professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and stay ahead in the field.

Collaborative Environment : Work alongside a supportive, multidisciplinary team , enhancing your learning and professional experience.

Scenic Location : Live and work in Gunnislake , a picturesque setting offering a serene environment to thrive both personally and professionally.

What You Will Do :

Assessments : Conduct detailed assessments of children with speech, language, and communication difficulties.

Evaluation Tools : Utilise a variety of tools and techniques to assess children's communication skills, including language, speech, and cognitive abilities.

Identify Needs : Identify specific areas of need related to speech, language, social communication, or swallowing.

Therapy Plans : Develop individualised therapy plans to address specific communication and language difficulties.

Therapy Sessions : Provide one-on-one or small group therapy sessions tailored to meet the needs of children with SEN.

Intervention Design : Design and implement interventions that support the development of communication skills.

Team Collaboration : Work closely with other professionals within the SEN team , such as teachers and psychologists, to provide holistic support for children.

MDT Meetings : Attend and contribute to multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings and reviews to ensure a coordinated approach in supporting children with SEN.

Family Support : Offer advice, guidance, and support to parents and carers on strategies to improve communication both at home and in school.

Training & Resources : Provide training and resources to families and staff to help reinforce therapeutic interventions.

IEP Development : Contribute to the development and review of children's Individual Education Plans (IEPs) .

Record Keeping : Maintain accurate records of assessments, interventions, and progress for each child.

Stay Informed : Stay up to date with the latest research and evidence-based practices in paediatric speech and language therapy.

Why Gunnislake?

Gunnislake offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and a close-knit community, making it an ideal place to both work and live. With its stunning landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, you'll find endless opportunities to enjoy both professional and personal growth. Embrace the tranquil lifestyle Gunnislake has to offer while making a positive impact on the lives of children.

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