Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Children's SLT Technical Instructor - Experts at Hand
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Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Technical Instructor
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Technical Instructors to join our growing Oxfordshire team. Working under the supervision of qualified Speech and Language Therapists, you will support children and young people with speech, language and communication needs across a range of settings, including schools, clinics and family homes.
Responsibilities
- Deliver therapy programmes
- Run groups
- Support assessments
- Prepare resources
- Work closely with families, education staff, and other professionals
Role Details
As part of the service's transformation programme, you will also support the delivery of the Experts at Hand approach by working alongside schools and partner organisations to promote the early identification of speech, language and communication needs. You will help education staff implement evidence-based strategies, contribute to inclusive practice within mainstream settings, and support children to participate fully in education and everyday life. This work aligns with wider SEND priorities and partnership working across education, health and care services.
You will work directly with children and young people to deliver evidence-based therapy, both individually and in groups, under the guidance of a Speech and Language Therapist. You will support children with a wide range of speech, language and communication needs, using approaches such as signs, symbols and communication aids to maximise participation and independence.
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You will work closely with families, school staff, and multidisciplinary colleagues across a variety of settings, helping to deliver high-quality, child-centred care. The role also includes preparing therapy resources, maintaining accurate records, and supporting service development activities.
Benefits
- Excellent supervision
- Supportive leadership
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- The chance to be part of a friendly, innovative team committed to improving outcomes for children and young people across Oxfordshire
Requirements
- Full valid driving license and access to a vehicle for work
- Adjustments can be considered in line with the Equality Act 2010 where required
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Benefits at Oxford Health
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
- Access to tailored individual and Trust-wide learning and development
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
- NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants, and retailers
- Competitive pension scheme
- Lease car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply)
- Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
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Mary Denne
- Job title: Professional & Operational Manager Children's SLT
- Email address: mary.denne@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 07766541742
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Sarah Rae
- Job title: Professional and Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist
- Email address: Sarah.Rae@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk
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Vicky Westall
- Job title: Children's Speech and Language Therapist Team Lead
- Email address: Victoria.Westall@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk
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