Newly Qualified Speech & Language Therapist

JR United Kingdom; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SEN organization in Sunderland is seeking a Newly Qualified Speech & Language Therapist to provide therapeutic interventions and support children with complex needs. The role includes conducting assessments, developing care plans, and delivering effective counselling. A qualified candidate registered with HCPC is preferred. The organization offers comprehensive training, benefits including paid holidays, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction and on-the-job training

Paid school holidays including bank holidays

Opportunities for clinical development

Flexible benefits and wellbeing tools

Medical cover and high-street discounts

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Experience engaging and delivering therapy to children with complex needs.
• Support teams to ensure clinically informed environments.
• Effective model, guide, leader, and trainer.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic interventions for children with ADHD, autism, SEMH, and SLCN.
• Conduct assessments and develop personalized care plans.
• Build rapport and deliver effective counselling.

Skills

Engaging therapy delivery

Complex needs support

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with HCPC

Job description

Newly Qualified Speech & Language Therapist, Sunderland

Client:

Witherslack Group

Location:

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

04.08.2025

Expiry Date:

18.09.2025

Job Description:

About the Role

Our clinicians are committed to making positive impacts, even through small victories. This role is based at Ashbrooke School, a leading SEN setting in the North East, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. You will support children with ADHD, autism, SEMH, and SLCN by providing therapeutic interventions, conducting assessments, and developing personalized care plans. Building rapport and delivering effective counselling are key aspects of this role.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive induction and on-the-job training
• Paid school holidays including bank holidays
• Opportunities for clinical development and career growth
• Flexible benefits, wellbeing tools, and employee assistance
• Medical cover and high-street discounts
• Supportive working environments with excellent facilities
• £2,000 bonus for each successful friend referral

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Speech and Language Therapist registered with HCPC
• Experience engaging and delivering therapy to children with complex needs
• Supporting teams to ensure clinically informed environments
• Effective model, guide, leader, and trainer
• Highly organized and proactive
• Dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for young people

Join Us

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people. This position requires an enhanced DBS check, which we will cover. We welcome applications from all community sections. For more details, please see the full job description, our policies, and our schools list on our website.