JOB-20240830-9051a9aa
Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist – SEN (16–25) TeamSpecialism: Speech and Language Therapy -Special Educational NeedsLocation: Newcastle upon Tyne, UKSalary: £35 per hourContract: Locum, Full Time (Term Time Only), 9–12 Months (Maternity Cover)
We are seeking a skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join the SEN (16–25) Team in Newcastle upon Tyne for a 9–12 month maternity cover. This full-time locum opportunity starts in September and offers term-time-only working, Monday to Friday. You’ll play a vital role in supporting young people aged 16 to 25 with special educational needs, helping them develop essential communication skills to achieve positive outcomes.
Perks and benefits:
- Locum flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to achieve a healthy work-life balance while gaining experience across a variety of settings.
- Professional development: Expand your expertise by working with diverse and rewarding SEN cases.
- Competitive hourly pay: Earn £35 per hour for your specialist skills and experience.
- Career enhancement: Build your professional network and strengthen your CV through valuable locum experience.
What you will do:
- Assess and manage a caseload of young adults aged 16 to 25 with special educational needs.
- Develop and implement personalised therapy programmes to support communication development.
- Work collaboratively with families and multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated care.
- Provide training and guidance to educators and carers to support language development.
- Maintain accurate records of therapy sessions, assessments, and progress.
- Contribute to team meetings and provide specialist input to enhance the SEN service.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Degree or recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
- HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist.
- Experience working with young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), ideally aged 16–25.
- Excellent communication, assessment, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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