Speech and Language Therapist
About This Role
Are you seeking a workplace that provides avenues for advancement and development in your speech and language therapy career, all while being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team in a fulfilling educational environment?
Do you aspire to engage in research initiatives, join special interest groups, and be part of a broader speech and language therapy network that convenes regularly for training and professional development?
Would you appreciate the flexibility to apply creative approaches in delivering specialist speech and language therapy assessments and interventions that promote independence in an educational setting? How about joining an organization that has been recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for six consecutive years?
At OFG, we prioritize creating a better work-life balance.
Job Title:
Speech and Language Therapist
Location:
The Shires – Oakham (Secondary) LE15 6JB (3 days) & Meadows View (Primary) PE9 2JL (2 days)
Salary:
Up to £53,200 FTE DOE
Hours:
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract:
Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances)
Essential:
Full valid driving license and access to own vehicle
As the need for clinical support continues to grow, we appreciate the significance and impact of your work. Your specific skills and knowledge are essential for achieving better outcomes for our pupils. That’s why we strive to create a multidisciplinary clinical team at each of our locations to deliver this crucial support in collaboration with our educational staff. Our goal is to cultivate an environment where pupils can truly thrive and gain independence.
We recognize the importance of employee development in their careers. To support clinicians in reaching their Continued Professional Development (CPD) objectives, we offer a £2000 training allowance, enabling you to pursue role-specific training tailored to your individual needs after successfully completing your probation period.
About Outcomes First Group
At Outcomes First Group, we believe every child has the potential to succeed when provided with a learning environment tailored to their needs. We are dedicated to delivering, advocating for, and developing exceptional education that is research-driven and customized around the abilities and aspirations of each individual. Our commitment shapes future leaders, fosters a lifelong passion for learning, and equips young minds to forge their own bright futures.
Our philosophy combines tradition and innovation. We prioritize smaller class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a curriculum designed to prepare students for success in and out of the classroom, as evidenced by a 97% success rate in guiding our graduates into further education, employment, or training.
As the largest and most accomplished organization in our sector, we can invest in innovative initiatives and resources based on the unique needs of each pupil, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. This investment results in consistent and measurable improvements for our pupils and teams.
Outcomes First Group operates several specialist education and care brands across the UK, including Blenheim Schools, each providing tailored support to meet the diverse needs of children and young people.
The role:
We are in search of a Speech and Language Therapist to join our internal clinical team. In collaboration with the education team, you will provide tailored Speech and Language Therapy assessments and interventions for pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, are neurodivergent, or have social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will adhere to the standards outlined in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working, which will guide your practice and delineate your roles and responsibilities while considering the regulations of your governing and professional bodies. You will manage a Speech and Language therapy caseload and provide support as needed.
Apply via the WhatSchool platform.