Job Description

West Kirby Educational Trust is seeking to appoint a dedicated Speech & Language Therapy Assistant

Closing Date For Applications: Friday 19 December

Salary: 22,695.83 - 25,516.78 (pt 18 - pt 21)

Contract: Permanent, term time only

Hours: 4 days a week, 28.75 hours

Role Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to work as part of a team alongside Speech and Language Therapists, OT, PCT, Clinical Psychologist, Medical and Education staff to support the acquisition and development of social communication skills for children with SEND.

The post holder will be responsible for screening the skills of children and developing, delivering and monitoring plans to enable progress. Under the guidance of a Speech and Language Therapist they will deliver specific programmes as a result of specialist assessment.

The Speech and Language Therapy assistant will liaise effectively with other professionals and parents/carers to ensure continuity of care and effective progress

Application Process:

Application forms and further information can be found via the school website: www.wkrs.co.uk or contact . The school does not accept CVs.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to rigorous recruitment checks and an enhanced DBS check.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 22,695.83-25,516.78 per year

Expected hours: 28.75 per week

Work Location: In person