About this role
Job summary
Speech and Language Therapist
Northampton, Northamptonshire1 Hour Direct Therapy Fortnightly + Indirect Support Across the Academic YearAcademic Year Contract£70 per hour£40 per hour travel time55p per mile mileage
KT Healthcare is a family-owned healthcare provider specialising in neurodevelopmental services, mentalhealthand brain injury rehabilitation. We work closely with local authorities,schoolsand families to deliver high-quality, person-centred support that makes a genuine difference.
We are looking for an experiencedSpeech and Language Therapistto join our Therapies team, supporting a young person in Northampton.
This is an excellent opportunity to deliver specialist speech and language therapy as part of a multidisciplinary team, helping a young person with complex communication needs to develop functional communication skills, increase independence and thrive within their educational environment.
Main duties of the job
The Role
Deliver 1-hour direct Speech and Language Therapy sessions on a fortnightly basis.Develop and implement an individualised communication plan tailored to the young person's needs.Support the young person's communication across education,homeand community settings.Work collaboratively with education staff,parentsand other professionals to embed communication strategies into everyday activities.Promote an inclusive communication approach, recognising and supporting all forms of communication.Focus on meaningful, functional communication outcomes that improve participation and independence.Maintainaccurateclinical records, liaise with the wider multidisciplinaryteamand produce reports asrequired.
About You
We'relooking for someone who has:
HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist.Experience working with children and young people with autism and complex communication needs.Knowledge of Developmental Language Disorder, speech sounddisordersand neuro-affirming practice.Experience supporting receptive and expressive language difficulties, socialcommunicationand sensory communication needs.Excellent communication, reportwritingand multidisciplinary working skills.A collaborative approach to working with families, educationstaffand other professionals.Experience supporting young people within educational settings would be highly desirable.
About us
What We Offer
£70 per hour£40 per hour travel time55p per mile mileageFlexible working arrangements agreed between the therapist, school,familyand young person.Opportunity for further work as our services continue to grow.Supportive, collaborative multidisciplinary team.
This is acritical role and we are keen to hear from Speech and Language Therapists who are passionate about helping children and young people achieve meaningful outcomes through person-centred, evidence-based practice.
Job description Job responsibilities
Speech and Language Therapist
Northampton, Northamptonshire 1 Hour Direct Therapy Fortnightly + Indirect Support Across the Academic Year Academic Year Contract, to Start in September £70 per hour £40 per hour travel time 55p per mile mileage
KT Healthcare is a family-owned healthcare provider specialising in neurodevelopmental services, mental health and brain injury rehabilitation. We work closely with local authorities, schools and families to deliver high-quality, person-centred support that makes a genuine difference.
We are looking for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join our Therapies team, supporting a young person in Northampton.
This is an excellent opportunity to deliver specialist speech and language therapy as part of a multidisciplinary team, helping a young person with complex communication needs to develop functional communication skills, increase independence and thrive within their educational environment.
The Role
Deliver 1-hour direct Speech and Language Therapy sessions on a fortnightly basis Develop and implement an individualised communication plan tailored to the young person's needs Support the young person's communication across education, home and community settings Work collaboratively with education staff, parents and other professionals to embed communication strategies into everyday activities Promote an inclusive communication approach, recognising and supporting all forms of communication Focus on meaningful, functional communication outcomes that improve participation and independence Maintain accurate clinical records, liaise with the wider multidisciplinary team and produce reports as required
About You
We're looking for someone who has:
HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist Experience working with children and young people with autism and complex communication needs Knowledge of Developmental Language Disorder, speech sound disorders and neuro-affirming practice Experience supporting receptive and expressive language difficulties, social communication and sensory communication needs Excellent communication, report writing and multidisciplinary working skills A collaborative approach to working with families, education staff and other professionals Experience supporting young people within educational settings would be highly desirable
What We Offer
£70 per hour £40 per hour travel time 55p per mile mileage Flexible working arrangements agreed between the therapist, school, family and young person. Opportunity for further work as our services continue to grow. Supportive, collaborative multidisciplinary team.
This is a critical role with a September start, and we are keen to hear from Speech and Language Therapists who are passionate about helping children and young people achieve meaningful outcomes through person-centred, evidence-based practice.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
HCPC registered SLT
Desirable
Working across educational settings
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Kirsop-Taylor Healthcare Ltd
Address KT Healthcare
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN3 7RR
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://kirsoptaylorhealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)