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Speech and Language Therapist

Speech and Language Therapist

Vision for Education Ltd

West Sussex

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
13 February 2021

Job overview

The Role

We require an experienced speech and language therapist to carry a caseload of students with complex communication and eating and drinking difficulties. You should have knowledge of supporting young people with a total communication approach and minimum baseline knowledge of dysphagia. Further training and supervision can be offered in this area.


The School

It is a day and weekly boarding (term time only) school for 60 pupils aged 3 to 19 with neuro-motor impairments such as cerebral palsy. A good school with outstanding features (Ofsted November 2017), we are at the forefront of UK Conductive Education. We are an exciting and rewarding place to work and are looking for talented people to join our team.


Requirements

The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of the IDDSI framework and should be at minimum level ‘C’ in accordance with the RCSLT Dysphagia competency Framework. You should have knowledge of supporting young people with a total communication approach and supporting with use of AAC. Further training and supervision can be offered in this area in line with the IDDSI and dysphagia competency framework.


Benefits

We are also able to potentially offer:

• On site accommodation – one month for free also

• A budget for travel expenses, if a relocation is required

• negotiable on the salary for the right candidate


The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).


How to Apply

If you would like to apply for the role please send your CV to nilo.noori@visionforeducation.co.uk.


For more information please call 0203 194 3100.

About Vision for Education Ltd

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Created in 2008, Vision for Education is a well-established, market-leading teacher supply agency with industry experience and expertise.

What we do

We provide a high-quality recruitment service for schools of all kinds. We’re always interested in talking to teachers, teaching assistants, cover supervisors and other support staff with any level of experience – whether you’re an NQT, busy parent or semi-retired! If you’re looking for daily supply, short & long-term cover – or even a permanent role – we can help. We have branches across the country, with our head office based in Sheffield.

Our values

We operate under a simple set of values which impact on everything we do. Our aim is always to be open, honest and ethical in the way we do business; both internally with the way we treat our staff, and externally, in how we look after our clients and candidates. This unique approach to recruitment has made us the first port of call for both schools and teachers alike.

What we offer

  • A specialist recruitment consultant to support your permanent job search
  • Access to exclusive jobs
  • Advice and support writing your CV
  • Interview preparation
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online EduCare training package
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme


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