Axcis are working with a Special School in Dawlish who create high-quality education and exemplary pastoral care to students with ASC, complex needs, MLD and communication needs. An opportunity has arisen for a Speech and Language Therapist, starting in September, with a passion to lead communication practice across the school. You will be committed to making a positive difference to young people’s lives. As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will be working alongside counsellors and student support workers to deliver social skill sessions, and direct and indirect therapy. The role includes: -Leading Whole-School Communication -Speech, Language and Communication Planning -Universal Offer and Targeted Intervention -Workforce Development & Line Management -Family Partnership & AAC Funding -Collaboration & Impact We are looking to appoint a flexible, adaptable, and dedicated individual with experience in working with pupils with ASC and complex needs. This role is full-time, working Monday to Friday, 8:45 - 3:45. Pay to scale. The summer term is coming to an end, we are holding interviews now, so please do not delay in contacting me (Kirsty) on 01392 949022 or emailing me on kirsty@axcis.co.uk. The role starts in September. The successful candidate will need to be motivated and enthusiastic. You will be an integral member of the team. Key skills and requirements: • To be a registered Speech and Language Therapist, or hold qualifications but are new to the profession • Experience or knowledge of Complex needs, MLD and co-occurring difficulties and autistic spectrum condition • Ideally have some experience of running social communication groups • Have the ability to work as an integral member of a team that puts the pupils learning and wellbeing at the center <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Kirsty Chisholm on 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Kirsty Chisholm&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002</strong></strong>