Job Introduction
We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist join our expanding Therapeutic Team covering schools in Deal, Kent.
Job role is Part Time for 2 days per week, Term time only.
The job role will involve working across 2 school sites with KS1-KS4 children in a specialist SEN/SEMH environment, the job role will be a Part Time role for 2 days per week.
There’s nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves, have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them.
This is an exciting opportunity to further develop and use your therapeutic knowledge and experience to support colleagues across the Group deliver positive outcomes for young people in our independent schools. We will accept nearly Qualified applications.
Who are we?
Horizon Care & Education are looking for a creative Speech and Language Therapist to join our passionate team, delivering a comprehensive therapeutic service for children in our care. This role involves providing support and oversight to teams in education.
Delivery of training is an important aspect of the role. At Horizon we train all our staff in our Shine Therapeutic model which includes DDP/PACE therapeutic parenting.
This is an exciting opportunity to further develop and use your therapeutic knowledge and experience to support colleagues across the Group deliver positive outcomes for young people in our independant schools. We will accept nearly Qualified applications.
What you’ll get to do:
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Manage your own caseload of schools to provide high levels of support and consultation for operational colleagues
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Provide therapeutic advice and guidance to teams to enable them to support young people throughout their journey with Horizon
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To be responsible for assessments, goal setting and recommendations for therapeutic support for your own caseload.
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To develop, write and regularly review/update therapeutic goals for children and young people in education.
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To develop and contribute to the delivery of therapeutic and psychological training to all staff in the organisation as part of the Therapeutic Academy.
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Benefit from regular supervision and CPD activities
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Benefit from opportunities to participate in service development activities across the Horizon Group
What we’re looking for from you:
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HCPC registered.
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BSc registered Speech and Language Therapist
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Experience of working with Children and Young People or relevant demonstrable transferable skills
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We will accept nearly Qualified applications
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A desire to support services through embedding therapeutic practice
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Experience of teaching, training and/or supervision.
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Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
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Ability to work autonomously with the support from individual and peer supervision
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Ability to role model behaviours and attitudes in line with organisational values
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A sound understanding of Microsoft Office components, including knowledge of Excel, Teams and SharePoint
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Full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle
Why work for us?
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Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts!
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Real Living Wage employer
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Competitive pay rates
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Christmas bonus
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Generous Refer a Friend Scheme
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Financial wellbeing service
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Life Assurance
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Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities
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Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period.
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Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme.
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Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support.
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Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together.
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Supportive management and senior leaders.
Interviews will be held upon receipt of suitable CVs
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