Package Description
The David Lewis Centre have a fantastic opportunity for a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist to join a well-established STL team based near Alderley Edge Cheshire.
This role is to cover Maternity leave
The ideal candidate will have experience of working with adults with learning disabilities and other co-occurring conditions.
You will be working as a Speech and Language Therapist as a part of a wider therapy team.
This is a full time Speech and Language Therapy role working Monday to Friday.
We would consider Part Time hours for the right person
Benefits include:
· Up to 38 days annual leave
· Free DBS
· Paid while training
· An occupational pension (up to 6%)
· Annual Pay Award (=£500) + annual % pay increase
· Up to 12 weeks full sick pay
· Life Assurance Cover (3 x basic annual salary)
· Financial Support for Further Education
· Career Progression
· A comprehensive health and wellbeing provision including a Staff Counsellor, Staff Physio, Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health service and a dedicated Workplace Mentor
· On site gym and swimming pool
· Free parking
Due to our location you would need your own transport as there is no Public Transport to our site
About Us:
David Lewis is dedicated to improving the life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex support needs from across the UK. We have a successful record of accomplishment built up over 100 years with expertise in specialist residential, education, day opportunities and clinical and therapeutic services. Our specialist school and college is part of an education, day opportunities and residential community.
Our School is for 11-19 year olds and rated GOOD by Ofsted. We also have a college onsite for 16-25 year olds with an Ofsted rating of OUTSTANDING Residential services for adults, either living in accommodation at our 165 acres in Warford or in one of our houses in a local town or village in Cheshire. Adult day opportunities, which develop social and vocational skills with the potential to lead to employment opportunities.
Access to therapy, nursing, medical and behaviour support if appropriate to an individual’s needs. David Lewis is dedicated to improving the life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disabilities and other complex support needs from across the UK.
David Lewis provides care 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Hence, the post does require working early, late and weekend shifts as required. David Lewis welcomes applications from a diverse talent pool. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks:
This post, due to its nature, duties and responsibilities, will be subject to an enhanced check by the DBS. David Lewis funds this
