Advanced Communication Disorders Therapist (Hiring Immediately)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Speech & Language Therapistto join our small and friendly clinical team. We offer a 4 day working weekwith full time pay and conditions and a career development package.**Job Title:** Speech & Language Therapist**Location:** The Tower School, Epping, Essex**Salary:** Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience) plus £3000Welcome Bonus and Relocation package £3000. (Relocation package dependentagreed based on distance)**Hours:** 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.00am – 4.00pm (Part Timewill be considered)**Contract:** Permanent – Term Time only. There may be scope for this role tobe a full-time contract (52 weeks) if this is your preference, please get intouch to discuss.**We understand the value of helping our employees to achieve their ContinuedProfessional Development goals and offer a £2000 training allowance to allowyou to complete role specific training tailored to your individualrequirements.****About the role**We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-houseClinical Team at The Tower School based in Essex. Working collaboratively withthe site, you will deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans forpupils with developmental trauma, autism, ADHD and SEMH needs, this is anexciting and creative role forming an integral part of our small and friendlyteam, including Occupational Therapist, Psychotherapist and Therapy Assistant.We are an ambitious clinical team working collaboratively with education toprovide creative and individual interventions for our pupils.Working within overall framework of the service policies and procedures, youwill be supporting the integration of the specific service in the day to dayrunning of each provision i.e., standardised assessments and clinicalservices. A key aspect of the role will be to deliver the wellbeing andclinical rainbow strategy at a universal, enhanced and specialist level tosupport our wider teams in meeting our young people’s needs in line with setEducation, Health and Care Plans (EHCP).Our well-established Clinical Team, maintain a nurturing environment where ourpupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything theydo. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our peopleare heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them whereverpossible. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and LanguageTherapist who shares our vision; to build incredible futures by empoweringvulnerable young people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in theworld.**Location:** The Tower School, Essex(The Tower School)(https:www.thetowerschool.co.uk) * The Tower School is perfectly positioned on the edge of Epping Forest and the end of Epping High Street, providing multiple opportunities for our pupils within the local community**About the Group**Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needseducation. We are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland andWales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for thepeople we educate for.We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officiallycertified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism.For more information on the group please visit:**Essential Criteria:** * Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree * Valid and up to date HCPC Registration * Registered member of RCSLT * Previous experience of paid or voluntary work within a trauma or complex needs setting * Experience within the specialist client group. (complex communication issues relating to autism, including language disorder, dyspraxia, sensory impairment, learning disabilitiesdifficulties and associated challenging behaviour) **(Essential)** * Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities. * Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred. * Ability to work independently * Hold a full UK driving licence, with access to a car **(Desirable)**For further information on this role please refer the Job Description andPerson Specification attached. To discuss this role in more detail, pleasecontact: [email protected]**Why work for us?**Alongside working with a network of clinical colleagues with regular forumsfor peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer anarray of flexible benefit options:**Benefits****Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptionalreward package including:** * £2,000 training allowance * £3000 Welcome Bonus * Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions * “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks * Work 4 days, be paid for 5 *T&C;s apply - following successful completion of the probation period * Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.**And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible BenefitsPlatform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you,including:** * A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits * 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad * Cycle to Work Schemes * Electric Car Purchase Scheme * Critical illness coverAnd that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at theheart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that yourrole will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting thewelfare of our pupils and young people. 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