Paediatric Speech Language Therapist

Kirsop-Taylor Healthcare Limited; Worthing; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Festive days around Christmas

Private Health Insurance

Employee Discount Platform

EAP Service

Pension Contribution

Job summary

KT Healthcare is seeking a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to support children aged 8–16 years in EOTAS provision across West Sussex. You will assess, plan, and deliver SLT interventions and contribute to EHCPs, working flexibly part-time across 2–2.5 days per week.

HCPC registration is required. The role offers pro rata salaries and the potential to develop within a growing therapeutic team, with opportunities for progression. Travel across West Sussex is essential.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered and experienced with children and young people.
• Experience with autism and social communication difficulties.
• Experience with learning disabilities and mental health needs.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessments and deliver interventions.
• Contribute to EHCP provision for children aged 8–16.
• Travel throughout West Sussex to support EOTAS provision.

Skills

Autism

Social communication

Learning disabilities

Mental health needs

Challenging behaviours

Travel flexibility

Education

HCPC registered

Job description

Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist

• West Sussex


• 2–2.5 Days per Week


• Academic Year Contract


• Starting September


• We can offer this role on either anemployedorassociatebasis:
  
  
  
  • Employed:£40,000–£49,000 FTE (pro rata)
  
  
  • Associate:£300 per day plus 55p per mile
  
  
  
  

KT Healthcare is a family-owned private healthcare company specialising in Neurodevelopmental, Brain Injury and Therapeutic Services. We are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support that enables children and young people to thrive.

We are looking for an experiencedPaediatric Speech and Language Therapistto join our growing Therapeutic Services team, supporting children and young people aged8–16 yearswho are receivingEducation Otherwise ThanAtSchool (EOTAS)provision as part of their Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

This is a2–2.5 day per weekpositionfor thefull academic year, starting inSeptember.

About You

You will be HCPC registered and have experience working with children and young people with:

• Autism


• Social communication difficulties


• Learning disabilities


• Mental health needs


• Challenging behaviours

You'llbe confident undertaking assessments, delivering interventions and contributing to EHCP provision. Flexibility to travel throughoutWest Sussexis essential.

Successful candidates will also completeChildren and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS)training, fully funded as part of the role.

Benefits:

• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays


• Additionalpaid “festive days” around Christmas


• Private Health Insurance


• Employee Discount Platform


• EAP Service


• Pension Contribution

As KT Healthcare continues to grow, there are excellent opportunities for professional development, increased hours and the potential to progress into a permanent full-time role in the future, should this be of interest.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality Speech and Language Therapy services and want to be part of an organisation committed to improving outcomes for children and families, we would love to hear from you.