Band 7 Children's Speech and Language Therapist
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Job Title: Band 7 Children's Speech and Language Therapist
Specialism: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy
Location: Wolverhampton, UK
Salary: Up to £31 per hour
Type: Full-time Locum (3 months)
Exciting Opportunity: Band 7 Children's Speech and Language Therapist in Wolverhampton, offering up to £31 per hour on a locum basis for a 3-month full-time contract. If you are an experienced HCPC registered SLT eager to make a difference in children's lives, this could be the perfect role for you. Work independently across diverse settings and help children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and speech sound disorders.
Perks and benefits:
- Flexibility: Enjoy the variety of locum work, allowing you to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals.
- Professional Variety: Work with diverse teams and settings, broadening your professional experience.
- Competitive Pay: Benefit from strong hourly rates, ensuring your expertise is well rewarded.
- Career Development: Enhance your CV with varied roles and responsibilities unique to locum opportunities.
- Dedicated Support: Receive ongoing support and guidance from a specialist recruitment team.
What you will do:
- Conduct assessments and provide therapy for children with SLCN, DLD, ASD, and speech sound disorders.
- Deliver school-based interventions and staff training sessions to enhance child development support.
- Liaise effectively with families and education teams to ensure cohesive care planning.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff to build a supportive learning environment within the team.
Qualifications / Requirements / Person Specification:
- Essential: HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist.
- Essential: Proven experience with school-age caseloads.
- Essential: Ability to work independently across multiple settings.
- Desirable: Experience with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC).
- Desirable: Previous experience at Band 7 or in a supervisory role.
- Requirement: Must be a car driver to ensure mobility across various work locations.
Wolverhampton is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning parks. With a lively city centre and exc
Salary range
- £31 per hour
Band
- Band 7