Brecon , Powys, United Kingdom
£45000 - £50000
Permanent
Job Title: Specialist Speech & Language Therapist Location: Brecon, Powys, Mid Wales Salary: £35,481 - £39,423 pro rata per annum (equivalent to £45,000 - £50,000 FTE) Employment Type: Part-time, Permanent (Term Time Only - 41 weeks per year)
Job Description
We are recruiting for a Specialist Speech & Language Therapist to join a supportive multidisciplinary therapy team based in Brecon, Powys. This role focuses on helping children and young people with additional learning and communication needs to build functional communication skills that improve outcomes in education and everyday life.
Key Responsibilities
As a Specialist Speech & Language Therapist based in Brecon, your daily duties will include:
- Delivering comprehensive speech, language and communication assessments for children and young people with complex needs
- Creating and implementing tailored intervention programmes (1:1 and group work)
- Supporting communication and interaction needs, including AAC approaches (with scope to develop skills in eating/drinking support where appropriate)
- Embedding communication strategies across the setting in partnership with education, care and therapy colleagues
- Providing practical coaching and guidance to staff to strengthen communication outcomes day-to-day
- Contributing to reviews and planning meetings (including relevant education/health plans)
Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful as a Specialist Speech & Language Therapist, you will need:
- Degree/Diploma in Speech & Language Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Post-qualification experience supporting children/young people with complex needs (including autism)
- Knowledge of SEND frameworks and person-centred practice
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Enhanced DBS Check (required as part of safer recruitment)
Benefits & Work Environment
- Competitive salary: £35,481 - £39,423 pro rata per annum (equivalent to £45,000 - £50,000 FTE)
- Term Time Only working pattern (41 weeks per year)
- Clinical supervision and professional support
- Ongoing CPD and specialist training opportunities
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment with scope to influence service development
If you are a qualified Specialist Speech & Language Therapist looking for an exciting new role in Brecon, apply today!
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