Speech & Language Therapist

The Hesley Group provides care, education and vocational services for children and adults, all of whom have complex needs, challenging behaviours and severe learning difficulties, arising mainly from autism.

Starting salary £20,710 pa • 14% Employer’s Contribution to a Stakeholder Pension Scheme

Newly qualified and experienced candidates welcomed

• Outstanding research and personal development opportunities
• Exceptional resources and clinical support
• Opportunities to work closely with a small number of clients in this exciting clinical field.

Due to the ongoing development of the Speech & Language Therapy Service we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to join our dedicated team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a therapist looking for a new challenge with scope to develop and support functional communication across our children and adult services in residential and educational settings.

You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes Clinical Psychologists and Behavioural Analysts helping the Group realise its aspirations in becoming a ‘Thought Leader’ in this specialist area of care.

As a small team, the Speech & Language Therapy Service is currently made up of Therapists and Communication Co-ordinators - all committed to CPD,  Clinical Supervision and peer support.

For an informal discussion regarding this post please contact Anna Backhouse, Consultant Clinical Lead Speech & Language Therapist, on
01302 866906 ext. 1712.

Closing date: noon 15 July 2010.

The Hesley Group is an Equal Opportunities employer. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

An enhanced CRB disclosure check will be carried out on all employees.

For an application pack please email recruitment@hesleygroup.co.uk stating your full name and address or telephone 01302 861666, quoting reference HO/03/ST/10

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