#### Job description
**_*You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you
more time to do the things that make you happy.
4DWW is subject to successful
completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit*_**
**Job title: Speech and Language Therapist**
**Location: The Shires – Oakham Stretton – Leicestershire**
**Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm**
**Contract: Permanent, Term-Time only, 41 weeks ****(There may be scope for
this role to be a full-time contract (52 weeks) if this is your preference,
please get in touch to discuss.
)**
**Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE**
**Essential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle required**
**About the role**
We currently have an opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist to join
our Clinical Wellbeing team.
The post holder will work collaboratively to
deliver bespoke assessment and intervention plans for our pupils.
This is an
excellent opportunity to join the team as they expand their clinical
provision, making a real difference and implementing a holistic, therapeutic
approach.
You will be responsible for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload
alongside other SALTs at The Shires – Oakham Stretton based in
Leicestershire.
With the full support of our well-established and
knowledgeable Clinical Team, you will also contribute to staff training,
consultation and reflective practice.
Both a challenging and rewarding role,
this position would suit a resilient and enthusiastic individual, with a
therapeutic approach and the ability to make decisions, as well as manage
their own workload.
Our well-established Clinical Team maintain a nurturing environment where our
pupils can flourish, always putting them at the forefront of everything they
do.
All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and our pupils
are heard, respected and involved in decisions that affect them wherever
possible.
When it comes to looking after our pupils, we strive for excellence, which is
why we are the leading service provider in the UK.
With this in mind, we are
looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision;
to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK to
be happy and to make their way in the world.
**Location: The Shires – Oakham Stretton – Leicestershire**
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**About the Group**
Outcomes First Group is the largest independent provider of special needs
education and care.
We are a vital part of local communities in England,
Scotland and Wales with a renowned reputation for quality and positive
outcomes for the people we educate and care for.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially
certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running.
Our divisional brands include Acorn Education and Options Autism.
**Essential Criteria:**
* Speech and Language Therapy degree
* Registered with HCPC and RCSLT.
* Minimum of 3 years' experience working in SEN education, or with a similar caseload, as a Speech and Language Therapist.
* Experience of managing a complex caseload.
* Clear and concise report writing relating to clinical and research activities
* Hold a full UK driving license, with access to a car
* Ability to work independently as agreed under supervision
* Experience of multi-professional work teams or services within designated specialty
**What's in it for you?
**
We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment where our people are
heard, respected and hugely valued.
We want our employees to come to work with
energy, determination and most importantly we want them to be happy in their
work.
We are well aware that it is our highly skilled teams that make Outcomes
First Group the success it is, and we want this to continue.
This is why we
provide a range of benefits designed to support you, not just in your work
life but also on a personal level too.
We want you to be the best you can be
and offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression.
* An unrivalled core induction and local induction
* Flexible Benefits Scheme
* Generous Annual Leave
* An extra day's holiday for a special day of your choice (birthday, child's first day at school etc.
)
* Professional support network
* Contributory Pension
* Employee Rewards Hub – access to discounts, offers and cashback with 100s of retailers
* Career pathways and a dedicated learning and development team
* The Hub – employee discounts, recognition cards, well-being centre
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Salary Finance
* Work 4 days, be paid for 5 *T&C;s apply - following successful completion of the probation period
For further information on this role please refer the Job Description and
Person Specification attached.
To discuss this role in more detail, please
contact:
**To view the job description, please click here**
**At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting
the welfare of our pupils and young people.
All successful applicants will be
subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced
DBS**
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**Vacancy ID: 004185**