Speech and Language Therapist
Reference: 395-HV130-22-A
Band: NHS AfC: Band 5
Location: The Acorn Centre
Closing Date: 01/09/2022
Based in the London Borough of Havering you will assess and carry out direct and indirect therapy with children presenting with a wide range of speech, language and communication disorders. You will be working with school aged children in mainstream settings as well pre-school children in clinic settings.
You will show that you are able to organise, plan and prioritise your own workload, and that of assistant staff; demonstrate the ability to generate appropriate strategies for caseload management. You will have excellent interpersonal skills – including observation, listening and empathy skills, to enable you to work to support the individual needs of the schools, staff and pupils.
We offer:-
- a regular supervision programme arranged with a named therapist and support to complete your registration year
- integrated children’s therapies and professional team meetings to maintain communication and learning opportunities with speech and language, occupational therapists and physiotherapists,
- a full induction programme
- a supportive and friendly environment
- training opportunities through CPD groups and external courses
- We have experienced admin and Assistant teams.
- Agile & flexible working
We encourage innovation and would welcome you to a strong and stable team