Vision for Education are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech and Language Therapist to work within a SEND school. You will be supporting in creating a positive, nurturing, and communication-friendly learning environment where every pupil can thrive.

The role –

• Provide targeted one-to-one and small-group speech and language support to pupils with a range of communication needs.
• Support pupils in developing their expressive and receptive language, social communication, and interaction skills.
• Use visual aids, communication tools, and alternative communication methods to enhance pupil engagement and understanding.
• Encourage the development of confidence, independence, and effective communication across the school day.
• Adapt communication approaches to meet the individual needs of pupils with autism, speech and language difficulties, and other SEND requirements.
• Support pupils during classroom activities, social situations, and transitions to promote successful participation and inclusion.
• Help create a positive, nurturing, and communication-friendly learning environment where every pupil can thrive.
• Promote pupils' emotional wellbeing by supporting communication as a tool for self-expression, relationship building, and self-regulation.
• Maintain safeguarding, confidentiality, and professional standards at all times while working on a flexible supply basis.

The school –

• A specialist SEND school, based in Birmingham.
• Dedicated to working together to achieving success for all involved.
• Following a curriculum which focuses on individual learning styles.

About you:

To be considered for the Speech and Language Therapist role, you will:

Have strong communications skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with students.

Experience using Aided Language Displays, Visual Symbols and Makaton.

Masters in Speech and Language Therapy.

Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country.

What Vision for Education offer

• As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

How to apply
If you are a Speech and Language Therapist who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our SEND team on 0121 481 2230.

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