Lead Speech and Language Therapist
Dunraven School
Lambeth
- £47,514 - £60,316 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- £41,393 - £53,141 actual
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 3 December 2021
Job overview
We are looking to appoint a well-qualified, experienced Lead Speech and Language Therapist to join our thriving, oversubscribed and outstanding all-through school.
Responsibilities will include:
- providing speech and language therapy with professionally-informed clinical decision-making and case-management;
- delivering specialist clinical decision-making for children and adolescents with Speech, Language and Communication needs;
- decision-making process for new admissions to the school;
- playing a key role in identifying cases of where there is more complex presentation and/or severe levels of impairment.
Service Term: 5 days per week, term time only + three weeks. Part time considered.
In Return
If you are successful in your application, you will join a staff who are hard-working, committed, positive in outlook and dedicated to the achievement of our students.
We offer:
- A high standard of professional practice, with bespoke in-house CPD provision, and affiliation to nationally recognised courses and providers;
- A supportive and collegiate environment, with regular staff social and sporting activities (such as yoga, football and House events);
- A culture of high trust and accountability that values creativity and innovation, leading practice locally and nationally in a range of fields.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Closing date: Noon on Friday 3 December 2021
We are committed to the safety and protection of all students within the Trust schools. An enhanced DBS check with a barred list check is a condition of employment for this role.
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About Dunraven School
- Dunraven School
- 94-98 Leigham Court Road, Streatham
- London
- SW16 2QB
- United Kingdom
Dunraven School is a mainstream, all-through, state academy with sixth form for girls and boys aged 4-18. It is located in Streatham, South London, and was judged "outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection in 2014.
In 2016, Dunraven School was designated a National Teaching School, reflecting the efforts of its staff to make lessons enjoyable and effective. It is also a National Support School, in recognition of its work supporting other schools. Dunraven is proud to have helped develop nine Headteachers in the past decade and has enjoyed a number of high-profile visits, including from a Prime Minister and an Education Secretary.
The school became an academy in 2011.
In September 2013, Dunraven opened its Primary Phase, which had its first Year 6 cohort in September 2019.
In September 2018, our Multi Academy Trust was formally set up with the integration of Van Gogh Primary, followed by Goldfinch Primary school in January 2019.
Joint Headteachers
Michaela Christian and Guy Maidment
CEO of the Dunraven Educational Trust (DET)
David Boyle
Values and vision
Dunraven School’s values are summarised by "optimism, resilience, gratitude, courtesy, self-discipline and working hard". These qualities underpin a belief that the key role of the school is to support the development of well-rounded young adults. Dunraven’s stated vision is "excellence for all".
Ofsted report
“This is an outstanding school. The visionary principal supported by his talented leadership team is highly committed to developing pupils’ belief in their abilities and capacity to succeed and achieve their very best and be involved in their learning. Leaders have successfully raised the quality of teaching to outstanding. Through robust and regular checks on pupils’ assessments, they ensure his remains of the highest quality.
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