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- Provide a specialist speech and language therapy perspective in the assessment, care and teaching of children and young people accessing our educational services.
- Plan, deliver, and evaluate individualised therapy programmes based on clinical need and best practice.
- Work in partnership with families, caregivers, schools, and other professionals to support therapy goals and ensure consistency across environments.
- Maintain up-to-date and accurate clinical records, reports, and documentation in line with service policies and professional standards.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of integrated care plans.
- Provide training, advice, and support to parents, teachers, and other stakeholders.
- Contribute to service development, audit, and research initiatives where appropriate.
- Maintain and develop professional knowledge and skills through continuing professional development (CPD).
- Degree or postgraduate qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Experience working with children and/or young adults with a range of communication needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and commitment to promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
- Experience working in educational settings or specialist provisions (e.g., autism, developmental language disorder).
- Training in relevant communication approaches (e.g., Makaton, PECS, AAC systems).
