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Ref no:
SCC00060
Published:
06/06/2022
Closes:
18/07/2022
Location:
Craighalbert Centre, 1 Craighalbert Way, Dullatur, G68 0LS
Salary:
£41,000 - £50,000 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 hours per week

The Scottish Centre for Children with Motor Impairments (Craighalbert Centre and School)

Post:

  • Speech and Language Therapy Team Lead
  • Full-Time, Permanent Position
  • £41,000 - £50,000 (DOE)
  • Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire (Onsite)

Key Benefits:

  • 55 Days Holiday per year (11-weeks)
  • Eligible to join or continue in the NHS Scotland Pension Scheme
  • Free Onsite Parking

Who are we?

  • The SCCMI is one of only seven Scottish government-funded grant-aided special schools. The Centre includes an independent school for children and young people with additional support needs, nursery services and inreach/ outreach learning and therapeutic services that support families and practitioners throughout Scotland. The children and young people attending the school and nursery experience complex health and learning needs. Families supported through inreach/ outreach services are affected by a broad range of disability impacting on motor function and learning. Our aim is simple; to support children, young people, and their families to attain and maintain the highest level of holistic wellbeing possible. Our ethos is to get it right for every child helping children and young people gain the knowledge, skills and attributes needed for life in the 21st century.

What are we Looking For?

We are seeking a flexible, innovative, and child-centred Physiotherapist to join our multidisciplinary team and lead our physiotherapy service. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a creative service that is remodelling integrated therapy, care and learning for children and young people affected by neurological conditions. The Centre includes an independent school for children and young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities and is one of the Scottish Government’s seven Grant Aided Special Schools. Education provision includes early learning and childcare, primary and secondary provision.

Applicants must be able to be HCPC registered.

How to Apply:

  • Applicants should submit a CV by email to Kirsty@craighalbert.org.uk together with a supporting statement of no more than 600 words outlining how their knowledge, experience and attributes enable them to fulfil the responsibilities of this post.

Closing date for applications: Monday 18th July 2022

Interviews will be held on the week commencing 8th August 2022

Further Information:

  • Please refer to the attached Job Pack for the full Job Description and Person Specification.
  • Our website provides detailed information about our services: www.craighalbert.org.uk
  • We would also be happy to have an informal discussion prior to an application being submitted. For informal and confidential discussions, please contact: Barbara-Ann Hagerty, Head of Health: Barbara-ann@craighalbert.org.uk or call 01236 456 100
  • Scottish Charity SC008428/Company limited by guarantee 12929