Speech & Language Therapist - Band Six (Equivalent)

Speech & Language Therapist – Band Six (Equivalent)

GLPC Scale Point 31 - 37 - £41,808 to £48,060 per annum, Band 6 (Equivalent)

Plus, Special School Allowance, £1454 per annum

52 weeks/year, 36 hours/week 

Flexible working opportunities available 

Compass Learning Partnership is an Academy Trust that promotes and supports inclusive practice. We deliver safe and outstanding provision at all levels. The Nolan Principles underpin our practice, and we do what we say. The voice of the children, young people, and families we serve is our heartbeat. A creative and proactive staff community set the tone. We are committed to providing all children in the trust with an exciting and holistic educational adventure.

Compass Learning Partnership are looking for a dynamic, visionary band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to help shape and build a new Therapy Hub for the pupils of SEN schools within the Trust. The successful candidate will work alongside the school Therapy Leads and existing band 5 therapists to design and implement a centralised ‘streams’ model, working on one or two streams within their interest, e.g. high and low tech AAC / neuro-diverse support.

In addition to this, we can offer you:

-       Regular supervision and opportunity to supervise band 5 / SaLT assistant.

-       Wide variety of clinical experience.

-       CPD and research opportunities are actively encouraged.

-       Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

-       Flexible working – part time / term time.

The successful applicant will have the following skills:

-       Degree/Masters in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).

-       Current HCPC registration.

-       Band 6 therapist or Band 5 with 1+ years’ experience.

-       Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a team setting.

-       Strong knowledge and skills to assess/manage the speech and language needs of the school.

-       The ability to select and apply current theory and clinical practice in the provision of SaLT.

-       Run internal training for teaching staff.

-       Excellent communication and organisational skills.

-       The enthusiasm and ability to motivate young children and build on their successes.

-       A commitment to high expectations to meet the needs of all children.

-       Willingness to give 100 percent.

Further details are available from www.compasslp.co.uk , www.woodfield.brent.sch.uk & www.tvs.brent.sch.uk.

For further information about the specifics of the role, please contact hr-clp@compasslp.co.uk.

Closing Date: Monday 22nd April at 9.00am

Shortlisting: Shortly after the closing date.  

Interviews week commencing: Monday 6th May 2024

Start date: As soon as possible.