Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist

Job Title:  Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6  (Part time)
Area:  Berkshire NHS
Salary: £negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract Length: Ongoing
Job details:  To start asap. CYPIT. Part time Speech and Language Therapist required. Must have:
•HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist
•Needs to have experience of working in Paediatrics
•Experience of working in mainstream and/or special schools to carry out assessment of
Speech, language and communication needs.
•Ability to write SMART goals and provide advice and recommendations based on the needs of the child and their family/carers.
•Ability to write clear and concise reports for the EHCP process to tight 6 week deadlines
•Ability to write concise therapy plans with clear outcomes and relevant activity programmes
•Self-motivated and autonomous worker who can manage their own time and diary to meet the needs of the service.
•Knowledge of supporting children with special educational needs and additional needs essential, including children who are verbal and non-verbal.
•Previous experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team and carrying out joint visits/assessment with other AHP’s essential
•Experience of carrying out standardised and non-standardised assessments for this client group.
•Excellent communication skills and experience of talking to families and the wider MDT
•Ability to travel to site
Working hours: 14 hours a week (flexible). Hours between 8am and 5pm weekdays – flexible re start and end time to meet needs of employee – Flexible (Mon – Fri)
Code: U. 75837. 010009.