Bank Band 6 Speech And Language Therapist - Sw Surrey

Hcrg Care Group; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Shift Booking

Wagestream Access

Professional Growth

Innovative Culture

Recognition and Engagement

Commitment to Excellence

Job summary

HCRG Care Group in Guildford is seeking a Bank Senior Speech and Language Therapist to work part-time in hybrid settings across Surrey. You will conduct school-based assessments, provide evidence-based interventions for children with complex communication needs, and collaborate with families and professionals to maximise outcomes.

The role supports flexible shift booking, Wagestream wage access, and ongoing professional development in a good or outstanding HCQC-rated environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified SLT with HCPC registration or eligible.
• Experience with ASD strategies (PECS/SCERTS/ADOS).
• Evidence of post-qualification work in SLT.
• Membership in RCST is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver school-based assessments within MDT.
• Provide support, advice and therapy programmes for children and families.
• Attend multidisciplinary meetings and share complex information.
• Plan, organise and manage therapy services including supervision and training.
• Deliver individual and group therapy across home, clinic, and school settings.
• Maintain accurate records in line with standards.
• Prioritise caseloads and deputise for Band 7 when required.

Skills

ASD interventions (PECS, SCERTS, ADOS)

Clinical reasoning

Education

SLT degree or equivalent (HCPC eligible)

HCPC registration

RCST membership

2+ years post-qualification experience

Job description

Bank Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist - SW Surrey

Company: HCRG Care Group

Job ID: E0279-26-2951

Location: Guildford, Surrey

Salary: £23.89 an hour

Contract: Bank

Working pattern: Part-time

Closing date: 01 November 2026

Job summary

Join our team as a Bank Senior Speech and Language Therapist.

• Flexible Shift Booking Self-book bank shifts and request time off up to six weeks in advance for a better work-life balance.
• Wagestream Access Track and access earned wages anytime, avoiding high-interest loans or overdrafts.
• Professional Growth Gain experience across various services, access free training, and join our Strive for Better professional network.
• Innovative Culture Share ideas, apply for national funding, and contribute to service improvements.
• Recognition and Engagement Nominate colleagues for awards and participate in executive Q&A sessions.
• Commitment to Excellence Be part of a team with "Good" or "Outstanding" CQC-rated services.

Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist ready to make a meaningful impact in children's lives?

Join HCRG Care Group as a Senior Speech and Language Therapist, where you'll provide expert assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based interventions for children with complex speech, language, and communication needs.

In this pivotal role, you will work closely with children, their families, carers, and professionals across the wider children's workforce to deliver tailored support and guidance.

Your expertise will empower children to overcome challenges, achieve their potential, and enhance their quality of life.

If you're passionate about delivering high-quality, child-centred care and working collaboratively within a supportive and dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Base

You will be based at one of our Surrey-wide office hubs, with the flexibility of hybrid working to support your professional and personal needs.

At HCRG Care Group, we are proud to be a flexible-first employer. Our agile working approach allows our teams to thrive in a supportive and adaptable environment while delivering high-quality care.

Main Responsibilities

• Carrying out high-quality school based assessments, as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) for children and young people
• Provide support, advice, and accessible therapy programmes to children, families, and carers, adapting communication for understanding.
• Share and receive complex and sensitive information regarding children's difficulties, progress, and expectations
• Attend, arrange, and contribute specialist advice in multidisciplinary meetings.
• Plan, organise, and manage therapy services, including supervision, appraisals, and training of staff, students, and parents/carers.
• Deliver and adapt therapy interventions, both individual and group, across home, clinic, and education settings, ensuring evidence-based practice.
• Conduct and interpret complex assessments, contribute to diagnoses, identify therapy goals, and make referrals where needed.
• Maintain accurate written and electronic records, reports, and documentation in line with professional and organisational standards.
• Demonstrate empathy and sensitivity in supporting families adjusting to their child's condition.
• Apply clinical reasoning to assess needs, develop and adapt therapy/management plans, evaluate outcomes, and ensure best practice.
• Participate in service development, audits, and research projects to enhance clinical practice.
• Maintain professional development, reflect on practice, and comply with HCPC and professional body requirements.
• Prioritise and manage caseloads, respond to urgent referrals, and deputise for Band 7 as required.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

• Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent (Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy leading to registration with HCPC)
• Knowledge/training in ASD strategies and interventions e.g. PECS, SCERTS, ADOS
• Health and Care Professions Council Licence to Practice (HCPC)
• Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
• Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience
• Member of relevant Clinical Excellence Network
• Evidence of relevant post graduate training, internal or external

Desirable

• Knowledge/training in PCI, Hanen strategies.
• Knowledge/training in educational training packages e.g. ELKLAN, WellComm
• Knowledge/training in signing e.g. Makaton
• Demonstrable experience of working in the NHS

Other requirements

The successful applicant will need to be a car driver.

For further information please contact Lisa on 07867373045.

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We're a Disability Confident Committed company.

As you'd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance, so everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

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