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Speech & Language Specialist

Job Description

Location: Northamptonshire

Type: Full-time

Start Date: ASAP or in September

Dunbar Education is seeking a skilled and experienced Speech and Language Specialist to join our team in Northamptonshire. The successful candidate will work in a SEN school setting, providing specialist support to children with speech, language and communication needs.

Responsibilities:

* Assessing and diagnosing speech, language and communication needs of students * Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students * Delivering therapy and interventions to students with varying levels of need * Monitoring and evaluating progress of students and adjusting interventions accordingly * Collaborating with teachers, parents and other professionals to support students' overall development

Requirements:

* Relevant qualifications in Speech and Language Therapy or a related field * Previous experience in a similar role would be beneficial * Strong knowledge of speech and language development and communication disorders * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * An understanding of the needs of children with SEN and the ability to tailor interventions accordingly * DBS check required, or willingness to obtain one

This is an excellent opportunity for a Speech and Language Specialist to work in a rewarding and challenging environment, making a real difference to the lives of children with SEN. If you meet the requirements and are interested in this position, please submit your application as soon as possible.