Choosing a career path can be a daunting task, but it often leads us to unexpected places filled with passion and purpose. In a recent conversation, Helen shared her inspiring journey into speech and language therapy and how WG has been instrumental in her professional development. At WG, we pride ourselves on being an integrated team committed to providing the best care and support for our young people. The collaborative environment not only enhances our ability to make a difference in their lives but also creates a culture where professional growth is encouraged and celebrated. 🙌 From hands-on experience with our children to continuous training and development, our team members are equipped to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact. What makes WG truly special is the synergy between direct care and professional advancement. Our team members not only have the opportunity to work closely with our children and young people but also benefit from exceptional career development opportunities. Learn more about being a speech and language therapist at WG from Helen and if you're looking for your next opportunity, check out our latest vacancies 👇 https://hubs.li/Q02PYhM-0 #HugeSmallVictories #WitherslackGroup #WitherslackGroupCareers #WGClinical #SpeechandLanguageTherapy #CareersWithPurpose #BecomeASpeechandLanguageTherapist #SpecialEducation #JoinWG
About us
🏆 100% of our schools are Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding 🏆 We are the UK’s leading education provider for children and young people with special educational needs, as evidenced by sector leading Ofsted judgements and our unmatched placement stability, school attendance and outcomes for young people. Our unique integrated team around the child model and inspirational environments are key to our seamless delivery of education, care, and therapeutic support. This enables children and young people to thrive in and outside of the classroom, and coupled with our sector leading Futures programme, it optimises outcomes and future contributions to society. We don’t give up, and by this we are seen as the destination of choice by parents, carers and professionals alike.
- Website
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https://linktr.ee/witherslackgroup
External link for Witherslack Group
- Industry
- Education Administration Programs
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Carnforth
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1996
- Specialties
- Independent Special Educational Needs, Children's Homes, Schools, Therapy, and Education
Locations
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Primary
Lupton Tower
Lupton via Carnforth
Carnforth, LA6 2PR, GB
Employees at Witherslack Group
Updates
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📢 Calling all SENCOs📢 We’ve teamed up with Anne-Marie Harrison, Education Director from Ideas Afresh, for a series of webinars exploring how you can create an inclusive learning environment and promote innovative thinking. Register to receive yours: https://hubs.li/Q02MkFzh0 #HugeSmallVictories #WitherslackGroup #WitherslackGroupWebinars #WitherslackGroupResources #SENcos #SupportingSENcos #Autism #AutisticLearners #InclusiveEducation #Neurodiversity #PositiveChange
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✨ Happy Talent Search Tuesday ✨ Are you looking for the next opportunity to help change lives? Here at WG we change lives for the better, but we know that isn't possible without a happy and supported team. Joining us gives you access to: 💜 Wellbeing discounts and unlimited 24/7 telephone counselling support as well as face to face sessions 🧡 £2000 refer a friend bonus 💜 Cycle to work scheme 🧡 Training opportunities including our incredible Care Academy 💜 Career development including our 'Elevate' and 'Aspire' future managers programmes 🧡 Medical cover 💜 Savings on great days out like Theme Parks and Museums, plus many more 🧡 Support with childcare 💜 Fantastic holiday allowances 🧡 Car Purchase Scheme Find out what other great benefits we offer, check out our roles below 👇 Speech and Language Therapist - https://hubs.li/Q02PXRHm0 Designated Safeguarding Lead - https://hubs.li/Q02PXGp_0 Occupational Therapist - https://hubs.li/Q02PXHMg0 Maintenance Supervisor - https://hubs.li/Q02PXGWJ0 Other opportunities - https://hubs.li/Q02PXMjG0 #HugeSmallVictories #TalentSearchTuesday #WitherslackGroupCareers #CareersWithPurpose #SpecialEducation #Neurodiversity #InclusionMatters #JobSearch #Hiring #JobOpening #Recruiting #Career #JobOpportunity #NowHiring #JoinOurTeam #JobAlert
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We are thrilled to announce that a team from Head Office is gearing up to tackle the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge! 🏞️ This incredible adventure is all to raise funds for Brathay Trust, a charity dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people. Empowering young people is a mission we share with Brathay Trust. Together, we believe in opening doors to new experiences and helping young people discover their potential. On Saturday, 28th September, our team will be hitting the trails, and we would love your support! Every donation, big or small, will help this fantastic charity get more young people outside and exploring the wonders of nature. If you’re inspired to contribute, please follow the link below to donate. In the meantime, we’ll be manifesting sunshine and clear skies for our hike 🌄 👉 https://hubs.li/Q02PXJ2f0 #HugeSmallVictories #WitherslackGroup #Yorkshire3PeaksChallenge #Fundraising #BrathayTrust #ChangeLives
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🐖 Pupils from our Ashbrooke School have taken on the responsibility of caring for Herbert and Wilberforce, two skinny pigs. From feeding and grooming to creating cosy habitats, they have been diving into the world of pet care with great enthusiasm. You can understand why all our schools are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. #HugeSmallVictories #WitherslackGroupNews #WitherslackGroup #GoodNewsStory #AshbrookeSchool #Education #EducationExcellence #SkinnyPigs
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🌟 Job of the Week 🌟 Do you have a ‘can do‘ attitude and enthusiasm to teach? Are you an experienced teacher? Do you want to help change the lives of young people for the better? We are looking for a Head of Maths to join the team at Hall Cliffe School based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. We support our employees every step of the way and ensure you have the greatest benefits and wellbeing opportunities to help you give your best to our young people! ✔️ Up to £59,471 ✔️ An independent, specialist day school with children aged 8-16 years old with with a range of complex learning needs, social and emotional difficulties and challenging behaviours ✔️ Full school holidays ✔️ Full induction and on the job training ✔️ Teacher Pension Scheme ✔️ Option to join our ‘Aspire’ Future Leaders programme for career development ✔️ Integrated clinical team ✔️ Medical cover ✔️ Wellbeing perks including unlimited 24/7 telephone counselling support as well as face to face sessions ✔️ £2000 refer a friend bonus ✔️ Cycle to work scheme ✔️ Car purchase scheme If that doesn't sway you, then check out the comments from our latest Ofsted report which we are incredibly proud of 👇 💡 “There is a lot on offer to pupils outside of the taught subjects. All pupils participate in a daily, lunchtime activity. These activities include games, computer time or helping out in the library." 💡 “Staff’s understanding of pupils’ needs is a strength of the school. The school’s clinical team, made up of specialist therapists and health professionals, is highly effective. There are prompt assessments of pupils’ specific needs." 💡 “Each pupil has a personalised plan which details the strategies and resources they need. Staff skilfully adapt lessons, and other activities, in response to pupils’ special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)." Find the role here - https://hubs.li/Q02Pw3fF0 #HugeSmallVictories #WitherslackGroupCareers #SpecialEducation #TeachingJobs #CareersinEducation #JobOpportunity #BecomeaTeacher #Neurodiversity #CareersWithPurpose #JobSearch #Hiring #JobOpening #Recruiting #Career #JobOpportunity #NowHiring #JoinOurTeam #JobAlert
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As a newly qualified professional, we want you to feel welcome and supported from the moment you begin your journey with us. With regular supervisions, our multidisciplinary and fully integrated teams are always on hand to offer guidance and support. Everyone begins their career journey somewhere and we know it can sometimes be daunting, but we will check in with you regularly to make sure you're enjoying life at WG. 💚 Being a speech and language therapist, no matter what level you are, is an incredibly rewarding role. Every day, we have the incredible opportunity to help young people unlock their potential and pave the way for a brighter future. 🌠 Elyssia who started her journey with us as an NQSLT and is now fully qualified talks us through why she wanted to pursue a career in speech and language therapy and why working at WG offers a great environment to grow and develop in your field. #HugeSmallVictories #WitherslackGroup #WitherslackGroupCareers #WGClinical #SpeechandLanguageTherapy #CareersWithPurpose #BecomeASpeechandLanguageTherapist #SpecialEducation #JoinWG
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Pupils from our Lakeside School remain unbeaten after a recent cricketing competition at Alder Road Cricket Club. From blistering batting displays to tight bowling spells and sharp fielding, the team demonstrated skill, determination, and sportsmanship throughout the tournament. Their hard work paid off when they lifted the trophy and etched their names in the history of sporting achievements. It's easy to see why we have the highest proportion of Outstanding Schools in the sector. #HugeSmallVictories #WitherslackGroupNews #WitherslackGroup #GoodNewsStory #LakesideSchool #Education #EducationExcellence #ProudMoment #Cricket #Champions
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✨ Happy Talent Search Tuesday ✨ As the leading providers of SEN education, we have a fantastic team who are continually committed to supporting our children and young people. Our #hugesmallvictories wouldn't happen without their hard work! We celebrate every success no matter the size, from encouraging a young person to smile after having a tough day, to another completing an exam successfully - it all matters! Here at WG we change lives for the better, but we know that isn't possible without a happy and supported team. Joining us gives you access to: 💜 Wellbeing discounts and perks (gyms, retail, food + many more) including unlimited 24/7 telephone counselling support as well as face to face sessions 💙 £2000 refer a friend bonus 💜 Cycle to work scheme 💙 Training opportunities including our incredible Care Academy 💜 Career development including our 'Elevate' and 'Aspire' future managers programmes 💙 Medical cover 💜 Savings on great days out like Theme Parks and Museums, plus many more 💙 Support with childcare 💜 Fantastic holiday allowances 💙 Car purchase scheme Find out what other great benefits we offer, check out our roles below 👇 Therapist – https://lnkd.in/eyWV7ipz Night Support Worker - https://hubs.ly/Q02P4PSj0 Speech and Language Therapist - https://hubs.ly/Q02P4VLP0 Residential Support Worker - https://hubs.ly/Q02P4Tsj0 Other opportunities - https://hubs.ly/Q02P4Szg0 #HugeSmallVictories #TalentSearchTuesday #WitherslackGroupCareers #CareersWithPurpose #SpecialEducation #Neurodiversity #InclusionMatters #JobSearch #Hiring #JobOpening #Recruiting #Career #JobOpportunity #NowHiring #JoinOurTeam #JobAlert
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📣 Only 1 week left until our clinical recruitment event! 📣 Are you passionate about working with children and young people to make a positive impact on their lives? Join us next week to learn more about the amazing opportunities we have to offer. Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of something truly rewarding! It's not too late to sign up, follow the link below 👇 https://hubs.li/Q02Lq5sb0 #HugeSmallVictories #WitherslackGroupCareers #RecruitmentEvent #ClinicalRecruitment #CareersWithPurpose #JobSearch #Hiring #Recruiting #NowHiring #JoinOurTeam #OccupationalTherapy #SpeechandLanguageTherapy #Psychology #ClinicalCareers