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Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT)
Helping you with speaking, understanding and making friends
The Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT) Team at Selly Oak Trust School supports students to develop the communication skills they need to learn, build relationships and participate confidently in school life.Our team includes a Speech and Language Therapist and Speech and Language Therapy Assistants (SaLTAs). We also work closely with NHS Speech and Language Therapy services and have a Link Therapist who regularly visits the school.We recognise that every student communicates differently. Our role is to work alongside students, families and school staff to help each young person reach their communication potential.What We Offer
- Communication assessments at key transition points
- Parent workshops to help families understand and support communication development at home.
- Targeted intervention and support for students who are identified through our school monitoring systems as needing additional help.
- Speech Clinic sessions for students requiring support with speech sound difficulties.
- Specialist AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) support for students who use alternative methods of communication.
- Collaboration with teaching, pastoral, and wider school staff to ensure students have the tools and support they need to communicate effectively.
- Staff training and coaching to build confidence and expertise across the school.
- Advice on communication-friendly environments, working with school leaders to ensure our classrooms and wider school environment support language and communication needs.
- Parent Workshops
Click here to see our available workshops and to book your space
Please click here if you have received a Speech and Language Therapy report and would like further information, resources or practical strategies and advice to help support communication development at home.