Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Grade J, £47,420.00 - £51,515.00 Are you a creative, enthusiastic and flexible Speech and Language Therapist committed to improving outcomes for children and young people? This post provides the opportunity to work in two outstanding teams. For part of your week, you will set up and deliver a brand new SLT service into BwD’s award winning Youth Justice Service. During the rest of your week you will be working as part of SEND Support Service, our Borough’s large advisory SEND service, assessing and treating children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs in their school/setting. This post is ideal for someone who relishes the chance to work with a high level of independence and responsibility. It is widely known that a significant proportion of children and young people who enter the criminal justice system have additional speech, language and communication needs and it is at the point of involvement with Youth Justice Services (YJS)...