Speech and Language Therapist
About This Role
Are you seeking a workplace that provides avenues for professional growth and development in your speech and language therapy career, all while being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team in an enriching educational environment?
Would you like to engage in research initiatives, join special interest groups, and become part of a broader network of speech and language therapy professionals that convenes regularly for training and professional development?
Do you desire flexibility in your role, allowing you to creatively deliver specialized speech and language therapy assessments and interventions that promote autonomy within an educational context?
Consider joining an organization that has proudly received the 'Great Place to Work' accolade for five consecutive years!
At OFG, we prioritize creating a more balanced work-life experience.
Job Title:
Speech and Language Therapist
Location:
Closeburn House – Dumfriesshire DG3 5HP / Maben House - Dumfriesshire DG11 1RW (responsibility for both locations)
Salary:
Up to £53,200 pro rata (dependent on experience)
Hours:
22 hours per week, 08:30 am - 4:30 pm (3 days a week)
Contract:
Permanent, 52 weeks
As the demand for clinical support continues to rise, we recognize the significance and value of your contributions. Your distinct skills and expertise are essential in enhancing the outcomes for our students. This is why we strive to cultivate a multidisciplinary clinical team at each of our locations to deliver this crucial support in partnership with our educational teams. Our goal is to establish an environment where our students can truly thrive and gain independence.
This position encompasses the OFG Options Holistic services in Scotland, which includes Maben School and residential home, as well as Closeburn School and residential home.
We value the professional development of our staff.
To assist clinicians in achieving their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) objectives, we provide a £2000 training allowance to support role-specific training tailored to your individual needs upon completing your probationary period.
About Outcomes First Group
At Outcomes First Group, we are committed to ensuring every child can flourish when provided with a learning environment designed for their success. Our mission is to offer, advocate for, and develop exceptional, research-driven education that is customized to meet the abilities and aspirations of each individual—an endeavor that shapes tomorrow's leaders, fosters a lifelong passion for learning, and empowers young minds to forge their own promising futures.
Central to our philosophy is a unique integration of tradition and innovation. We emphasize smaller class sizes, personalized learning plans, and a curriculum that prepares students for success both inside and outside the classroom, reflected in our 97% success rate of guiding graduates into education, employment, or training.
As the largest and most accomplished organization in our field, we are equipped to invest in forward-thinking initiatives and resources tailored to the specific needs of each pupil, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. This investment produces consistent and measurable results for both our students and teams.
Outcomes First Group operates several specialist education and care brands throughout the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each providing tailored services to meet the diverse needs of children and young people.
For further information about our services and expert offerings, visit: Apply via the WhatSchool platform.
The role:
We are in search of a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Closeburn House School.
In collaboration with the education team, you will provide tailored speech and language therapy assessments and interventions for students who may have experienced developmental trauma, are neurodivergent, or have social, emotional, and behavioral challenges.