Job Description

Location: Oxford, England

Contract Type: Permanent (3 days a week, School Term)

Our Client is a SEN School in Oxford is seeking a talented and dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to join their team. They are a leading educational institution committed to providing exceptional support and education to students with special educational needs. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our students and contribute to their communication and language development.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of student\xe2\x80\x99s speech, language, and communication abilities.
• Develop individualised therapy plans to address student\xe2\x80\x99s specific needs and goals.
• Provide therapy sessions to improve student\xe2\x80\x99s speech and language skills, including articulation, expressive and receptive language, fluency, and social communication.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to implement strategies that promote effective communication within the classroom and home settings.
• Support students in using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems when necessary.
• Monitor and track student\xe2\x80\x99s progress, adjust therapy plans as needed, and maintain accurate records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
• Offer training and guidance to teachers and support staff on effective communication strategies to enhance student\xe2\x80\x99s learning experiences.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to student\xe2\x80\x99s overall development and well-being.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s or Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Speech and Language Therapy.
• Current registration with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Experience working with children with special educational needs, preferably within a school setting.
• Strong knowledge of speech and language disorders, assessment tools, and evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
• Ability to develop and implement individualised therapy plans based on student\xe2\x80\x99s unique needs and abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Empathy, patience, and a passion for helping students with special educational needs.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
• Permanent contract offering stability and job security.
• Three days a week during school term, providing a good work-life balance.
• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and progression within our SEN School.

About NonStop:
We are NonStop, a leading provider of staffing solutions throughout Europe and now also in the US. We\xe2\x80\x99re passionate about connecting talent with opportunity and work non-stop to support our clients in hiring the best talent for their teams. Feel free to pop over to our website, NonStop Consulting, for more information, to browse all our roles, or to let us know how we can help you.

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