Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Salary: £40,000 per annum (pro rata)
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Sunderland
Hours: Full/Part Time Flexible working considered
Job role
ESPA is a Charity that supports autistic people across College, Residential and Domiciliary services within the North East.
We are looking for a clinician who has experience of working with autism and behaviours that challenge. You will be confident in dealing with complex cases that involve working with individuals who may have additional needs such as mental health and other co-morbid conditions. You will be skilled in working effectively in a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency environment as well as skilled and confident in working autonomously. You will share our person-centred values and be passionate about supporting autistic people to achieve their potential and enjoy a good quality of life.
You will be working as part of a small, but supportive Multi-Disciplinary Team based in Sunderland working with individuals in the College and Residential services.
The successful candidate will work with individuals and staff teams to assess communication needs, implement tailored strategies and interventions and evaluate outcomes.
Competitive employment package.
Anyone interested in making an application is invited to come for an informal discussion and to meet members of the team.
For further details of the position or to arrange an informal meeting/visit, please contact: Lisa Belshaw (Occupational Therapist/ MDT coordinator) on 07494 469319
For an application pack please contact Danielle Lavery, Human Resources Department, on 0191 5165080 or danielle.lavery@espa.org.uk
Closing Date for applications: 11st March 2023
Interviews to be held: 15th March 2023
Closing: 03/11/2023