Speech and Language Therapist
REF: SENPLOY/173236
Therapy ⫽ Speech and Language Therapist Jobs
Cheadle Hulme, Borough of Stockport
£31,572.73 per annum
Permanent, Full time
37.5 Hours per week, 41 weeks of the year
Job description
Speech and Language Therapist📍 Location: Inscape House School, Cheadle, Stockport
Together, we create lasting change.
🕒 Contract: Permanent | Term-Time Only (37.5 hours/week across 41 weeks/year)
💷 Salary: £31,572 per annum
📅 Start Date: As soon as you're readyAt our core, we believe in championing the rights, needs, and aspirations of the people we support. Every day brings something new, but our mission remains constant: to stand alongside those we serve, working together to unlock their full potential.
Join a compassionate and committed team where your voice is heard, your work is valued, and your growth is supported. As a Speech and Language Therapist, you'll be at the heart of delivering impactful, tailored support to students with learning disabilities and autism.
Role:Key Responsibilities:
Provide both direct and indirect Speech and Language Therapy to students with learning disabilities and autism.
Support students' communication skills and overall educational development.
Collaborate with teachers, support staff, families, and other professionals to ensure consistent and effective communication strategies.
Promote and safeguard the welfare of all students.
Requirements:
Assess students' communication abilities using formal and informal methods.
Deliver evidence-based interventions and create personalised therapy plans.
Make differential diagnoses and recommend communication aids or strategies, with support from senior colleagues.
Monitor student progress and prepare professional reports for internal use and external bodies.
Provide training to parents, carers, and staff on communication techniques and augmentative communication tools.
Maintain HCPC and RCSLT registration and demonstrate clinical effectiveness through outcome measurement.
Prioritise and manage a caseload effectively, seeking guidance when needed.
Contribute to a culture of inclusion and equality throughout the organisation.
Benefits:
A recognised Honours Degree in Speech and Language Therapy.
HCPC registration and RCSLT membership.
Experience working with individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
Strong assessment, intervention planning, and evaluation skills.
An interest in or experience with AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication).
Familiarity with Makaton or a willingness to learn.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A commitment to inclusive, person-centred practice.
We offer a supportive, forward-thinking environment where your wellbeing matters just as much as your professional development.
Our Benefits Include:Ready to Make a Difference?
27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 30 and then 33 with service)
Generous pension scheme (up to 7% employer contributions) and death in service benefit (up to 6x salary)
Enhanced family-friendly policies
Access to a reward and discount platform
Cycle to Work scheme and Blue Light Card eligibility
Real Living Wage employer
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Ongoing training, development and apprenticeship opportunities
Long service awards
Mental health and wellbeing support, including access to Mental Health First Aiders and weekly yoga sessions
Employee Assistance Programme (available to you and your household adults)
If you're passionate about empowering young people and want to be part of a values-driven organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us continue making a meaningful impact, together.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment and making reasonable adjustments where needed. If you'd like to discuss any aspect of your application confidentially, our Recruitment or HR teams are here to support you.
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