Job Description

About Us

We are a specialist children's care and education provider dedicated to supporting young people with a variety of developmental, emotional, and communication needs. Our integrated team of educators, therapists, and care professionals work together to create safe, supportive, and enriching environments where children can thrive.

Role Overview

We are seeking a passionate and skilled

Speech and Language Therapist

to join our team full-time in Grantham, Lincolnshire. You will work primarily across our children's home and school settings, with regular travel to support another children's home in

Boston

.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a multi-disciplinary team, making a lasting difference in the lives of young people with speech, language, and communication needs.

Key Responsibilities

Assess and identify children's speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) Develop and deliver tailored therapy programmes, including 1:1 and group interventions Work closely with education and care staff to integrate communication strategies across settings Monitor progress and adjust plans accordingly Provide training and guidance to staff teams to support communication-friendly environments Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records and reports Attend multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to review processes Travel regularly to the Boston site to ensure consistent therapeutic provision

Essential Requirements

BSc (Hons) in Speech and Language Therapy

or equivalent

HCPC registration

as a Speech and Language Therapist

Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)

Experience working with children, preferably in educational or residential settings Knowledge of communication needs associated with autism, learning difficulties, or developmental trauma Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills Full UK driving licence (due to travel between Grantham and Boston)

Desirable

Experience with AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) systems Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, or similar communication approaches Training experience with staff or carers Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team

What We Offer

Supportive and collaborative work environment CPD opportunities and clinical supervision Mileage reimbursed for travel between sites Chance to shape a growing therapeutic service for children and young people A meaningful role helping to improve lives every day
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 15,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Casual dress Company pension Flexitime Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay
Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)
Work Location: In person