Specialised Role: Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN) – Woolton (L25)
Position Details:
- Contract: Full-time, fixed-term
- Salary: Competitive rates of pay
Are you a dedicated and passionate individual eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN)? If so, this could be the opportunity for you! An Ofsted-rated “Good” school in Woolton (L25) is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled professional to join their team in a specialised SLCN role.
About the School:
This school is deeply committed to ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed. Well-regarded in the local community, it provides a nurturing environment that fosters academic, social, and emotional growth. With a strong sense of community and a supportive team of educators, the school strives to help every child achieve their full potential.
Role Overview:
As an SLCN specialist, you will take on a vital role in supporting students who need targeted interventions to develop their speech, language, and communication skills. Your expertise will contribute significantly to their overall development, confidence, and engagement in school life. You will work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to design personalised support plans tailored to each student's unique needs.
What We’re Looking For:
- Passion and Empathy: A genuine commitment to supporting children with SLCN and understanding their challenges.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in Speech and Language Therapy or a related field are desirable.
- Experience: Previous experience working with children with SLCN is highly valued.
- Collaborative Spirit: A team player with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals.
- Creativity: The capability to design innovative strategies and activities that engage and support students.
- Patience: An appreciation for the gradual nature of progress and the willingness to celebrate even small milestones.
What’s on Offer:
- A welcoming, inclusive school environment that values diversity.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development to enhance your expertise.
- A supportive and collaborative team committed to making a positive impact.
- The chance to truly make a difference in the lives of children and their families.
If you’re ready to take on this rewarding role and help children with SLCN achieve their full potential, we’d love to hear from you!
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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