Speech and Language Therapist - Clent, United Kingdom - Ruskin Mill Trust

Ruskin Mill Trust

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Clent, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Sunfield Specialist School and Children's Home is located in the beautiful Clent Hills, West Midlands.

Sunfield provides innovative and experiential education, developed out of the inspiration of Rudolf Steiner, William Morris and John Ruskin and supports young people years) with complex learning needs, including autism and PDA.

Speech and Language Therapist
40 hours, 52 weeks

Newly qualified Salary Range:
£33, £35, Including £2,000 market supplement) - With progression opportunities up to £36,441.06

Qualified Development Salary Range:
£40,191 - £41,721 (Including £2,000 market supplement) - With progression opportunities up to £43,250

Experienced Salary Range:
£44,125 - £45,764 (Including £2,000 market supplement) - With progression opportunities up to £47,403

To be appointed on the higher grade the additional experiences are required:Experience of working with adolescents/children (adolescents/children - depending on site) with SEND, experience in delivering training to a wide range of staff and to be able to provide SALT professional supervision to other SALT within the local provisions.
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We are open to applicants who would prefer to work term time only

Salary will be Prorata_

The purpose of the role is to work therapeutically with specific or small groups of students based on assessments of the students support and developmental needs.

As a Speech and Language Therapist with the Trust, you would have the opportunity to:

Work collaboratively with the school to promote, and further embed, the Total Communication initiative, supporting our students in accessing a range of communication methods. To include high and low tech AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication).
Embrace the opportunity to work flexibly and creatively with our students at a universal, targeted and specialist level
Providing a holistic approach to the management of your own caseload, ensuring coverage of EHCP targets and student need, nurturing solid working relationships with staff and students.
Work with students across a variety of settings, including classroom settings and within the grounds of Sunfield
Understand how your support may be further embedded within community and residential settings and be empowered to think innovatively on how this can be delivered as part of the Student care plan
Deliver appropriate interventions, including informal and formal assessment through observation and staff/parent/carer liaison.
Deliver weekly direct (1:1), small group and classbased interventions, including therapy in the craft and outdoor space
Support and encourage the use of Zones of Regulation across our educational setting
The opportunity to facilitate meaningful change with handson intervention and practice.
Protected time for reflection and MDT liaison with the therapies team, staff and wider trust as well the opportunities to upskill staff to embed practices across the curriculum.

Our staff pride ourselves on putting the needs of our students at the forefront of all we do and maintain a strong safeguarding culture.

We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who will embrace, articulate and work with the Trust's ethos, visions and Values, which are implemented and integrated within the therapeutic provision, encouraging our students to reimagine their own potential.

To undertake this position successfully you will have:

Membership of the Health Professional Council and be a Fully Certified member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)
BA or BSc in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent
Experience of working with autism, learners with learning difficulties and/ or learning disabilities and socialemotional behaviour.

The successful applicant will take part in an interactive induction to experience the crafts within the curriculum and experience the student journey.

You would also be provided with financial support toward the cost of clinical supervisions.

Salary:
£33,766.53-£45,764.00 per year

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