Senior Speech & Language Therapist
Careers in speech and language therapy offer opportunities to work with children and young people with complex needs, using a range of skills and techniques to support their communication development.
* Conduct thorough assessments to identify the unique requirements of each child or young person.
* Design and deliver tailored therapy programs using evidence-based approaches, incorporating regular monitoring and adaptation to ensure optimal outcomes.
* Collaborate closely with occupational therapists, psychologists, educators, and other professionals to create integrated treatment plans, ensuring seamless communication and coordination among team members.
* Provide education and strategies to families and caregivers to enhance communication at home, empowering them to make a positive impact on the child's life.
* Play a key role in the Assessment of Need (AON) process under the Disability Act, contributing valuable insights and expertise.
The ideal candidate will have:
* A recognised qualification in speech and language therapy, accompanied by substantial post-graduate experience working as a speech and language therapist.
* Experience in paediatric physiotherapy is highly desirable.
* CORU registration or eligibility for CORU registration.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
* An ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* A passion for working with children and young people with disabilities.
This opportunity offers:
* A full-time permanent position with a competitive salary based on experience.
* Visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates.
* Relocation assistance for eligible international candidates.