Speech and Language Therapist
Greys Specialist Recruitment
Speech & Language Therapist (Band 5/6 Equivalent) – Maternity Cover
Newcastle upon Tyne | Term Time Only | Fixed Term Contract
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Speech & Language Therapist to join a specialist education setting supporting young people aged 16–25 with learning disabilities, autism, communication difficulties and complex needs.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary therapy team, you will manage a caseload of students with complex speech, language and communication needs, including the use of AAC systems, signing systems and other communication approaches. Experience of supporting dysphagia is desirable.
Requirements:
- HCPC Registered Speech & Language Therapist
- Band 5 (NQP competencies completed) or Band 6 level
- Experience supporting individuals with complex communication needs
- Knowledge of AAC and alternative communication methods
Benefits:
- Term time only
- School holidays off
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Health and wellbeing support
- Blue Light Card access
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Phase 1 = Band 5 equivalent SLT who has completed NQP competencies.
- Phase 2 = Band 6 equivalent SLT with more experience and autonomy.
Greys is a Specialist Recruitment Company who works with some of the UK’s leading organisations within the Healthcare industry. If you are an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Speech & Language Therapist or Rehabilitation Case Manager looking for Permanent Contact, Ad-Hoc or Sessional work please contact us.
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