Speech & Language Therapist
WG060 Witherslack Group Ltd - Lancaster, England
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Speech & Language Therapist page is loaded Speech & Language Therapist Apply locations Lancaster time type Full time posted on Posted 13 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: July 20, 2025 (11 days left to apply) job requisition id JR102421£36,507 - £44,103 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefitsThose Huge Small VictoriesOur clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Speech and Language Therapist at Witherslack Group is like! Get out what you put inThis role is based at Cedar House School on a maternity cover contract. Enabling young people to progress and succeed is part of the DNA of Cedar House School and this is achieved by a commitment to truly celebrating the individuality and talents of every young person. The primary provision ensures that a nurturing environment and extensive therapeutic support allows a seamless transition to a secondary school that boasts a broad curriculum and far-ranging vocational offer. In addition, the state of the art residential offering enables those young people who reside at the school to benefit from the 24-hour curriculum, while living in a truly homely and personalised environment. Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children’s homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise andbreadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs. As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people. What we do for youWe know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Training : A full induction and on the job trainingHoliday : You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidaysClinical Development : If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and developmentFlexible benefits : meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefitshereWellbeing:a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistanceMedical coverso you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host ofhigh-street discountsBeautiful working environmentswith the very best facilities – check out our schoolshereA recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every timeBring your whole self to workThis is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future.Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered thesupport, resource and platform for you to do great things. You’ll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way. Here’s a few things we’ll need from you: Be a qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with the HCPCBe a specialist with proven skills and experience to engage and deliver therapeutic interventions with children and young people with complex needsNeed experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiencesBe a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and trainer.Be highly organised and ready to take the initiativeBe committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young peopleInterested in joining us?Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please clickhere. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASDAbout WitherslackWe are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, just sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference.We live and learn with children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, communication difficulties (such as Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, or speech, language and communication needs), ADHD or complex learning needs. We have the most joined-up model in SEN, the best environments and we are proud of what we do.Mission: We are the leading provider of specialist education and care for children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, communication difficulties (autistic spectrum conditions; speech, language and communication needs), ADHD and complex learning needs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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