Lead Speech and Language Therapist

JR United Kingdom; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Lead Speech and Language Therapist in Leatherhead, UK. This role offers the chance to lead a team in providing exceptional rehabilitative care for clients with complex neurological disabilities. With a competitive salary of up to £53,000 and a comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days of annual leave, this role is ideal for a passionate and skilled therapist ready to advance their career.

Benefits

Annual salary up to £53,000

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension

Life Assurance

Healthcare Cashback scheme

Shopping discounts

Free on-site parking

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Post-graduate experience in therapeutic interventions for physical and neuro rehabilitation.
• Evidence of post-graduate courses and CPD.
• Professional portfolio required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat language, speech, swallowing, and cognitive disorders.
• Provide training and guidance to colleagues, families, and carers.
• Participate in the key worker program.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions for physical and neuro rehabilitation

Dysphagia management

Communication management

Team collaboration

Education

Degree or diploma in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC registration

Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

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Client:

Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd

Location:

leatherhead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

08.08.2025

Expiry Date:

22.09.2025

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Job Description:

Are you ready to lead a team and make a real difference? We are seeking a dynamic Lead Speech & Language Therapist (Band 7) to join a state-of-the-art rehab unit in Surrey. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse range of clients with complex neurological disabilities, providing top-tier, evidence-based rehabilitative care.
With a salary ranging up to £53,000, this role offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth. You'll enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, and benefit from a comprehensive healthcare cashback scheme and shopping discounts.
The service is dedicated to offering specialised speech and language services to clients with complex disabilities. They work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of patient-centred care.
As a Lead Speech & Language Therapist, you will:

• Assess and treat language, speech, swallowing, and cognitive communication disorders.
• Provide training and guidance to colleagues, families, and carers.
• Collaborate with a specialist multi-disciplinary team to deliver effective therapy services.
• Participate in the key worker program, following integrated care pathways.
• Report to the Head of Clinical Services and be part of the senior leadership team.

Package and Benefits:
The Speech & Language Therapist Lead will enjoy a comprehensive package including:

• Annual salary up to £53,000.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Pension
• Life Assurance.
• Healthcare Cashback scheme and shopping discounts.
• Free on-site parking
• Blue Light Card.

The ideal Speech & Language Therapist Lead will:

• Hold a degree or diploma in Speech and Language Therapy with up-to-date HCPC registration.
• Be a member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy.
• Have post-graduate experience in therapeutic interventions for physical and neuro rehabilitation.
• Possess relevant experience in dysphagia and communication management.
• Have evidence of post-graduate courses, CPD, and a professional portfolio.

If you're a passionate Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist ready to take on a leadership role and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support. Or contact Chloe at Leaders In Care 07700174561
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