Speech and Language Therapist

JR United Kingdom; Luton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de santé psychologique recherche des candidats pour le poste de Thérapeute en Langage et Parole. Le travail consiste à fournir un soutienSLT à des patients avec des troubles mentaux et des troubles du spectre autistique dans un cadre hospitalier. Cette position offre des opportunités de croissance professionnelle, un soutien exceptionnel et des conditions de travail généreuses.

Benefits

Supervision clinique mensuelle et contact 1:1

Accès à plus de 50 SLTs

Ressources et budget de démarrage

Repas et stationnement gratuits

Plan de santé amélioré

Ligne GP gratuite de soutien 24h

Assurance vie gratuite

Réductions sur les loyers de voitures

Adhésion à prix réduit à la salle de sport

Économies et réductions NHS

Qualifications

• Expérience en milieu hospitalier souhaitée.
• Compréhension des soins personnalisés.
• Passion pour aider les autres.

Responsibilities

• Fournir des interventions thérapeutiques SLT individualisées.
• Former et conseiller d'autres professionnels.
• Promouvoir la communication inclusive.

Skills

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Positive Behaviour Support

Teamwork

Motivation

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Tools

Photosymbols

Communicate in Print

Job description

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Speech and Language Therapist, luton, bedfordshire

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Client:

Cygnet

Location:

luton, bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Speech and Language Therapist / Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Salary – £36,014 - £43,840 (Band 5) / £44,778 - £52,744 (Band 6)

Full-time, permanent

Base: Cygnet Hospital Harrow, London Road, Harrow-in-the-Hill, Middlesex, HA1 3JL

This post is based at Cygnet Hospital Harrow, delivering SLT input to two wards that provide rehabilitation to men with mental illness and a secondary diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. Individuals are supported through a specialist pathway enabling a continued focus on recovery through meaningful activity and engagement in local community initiatives. Our aim is to support service users to live as independently as possible.

We have two posts available, one suiting a newly qualified SLT (Band 5 equivalent) looking for their first post or an established SLT wishing to build on post-graduate experiences to pursue a role working in the fields of Autism and Mental Health and leadership (Band 6 equivalent).

Five reasons you should apply!

• You would have a fixed caseload enabling the delivery of genuinely person-centred care and that supports intensive SLT-focused interventions
• You will have the opportunity to develop clinical knowledge and skills in a specialist area of practice
• We have a strong focus on an Inclusive Communication Approach and you will be well-resourced to continue develop an appealing and interactive Inclusive Communication Environment
• We support CPD that supports career progression and career aspirations; NQPs are supported through a development forum that helps evidence NQP Goals
• You will receive high quality supervision and support in accessing CPD opportunities to develop specialist skills

Job Role

As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will have a unique opportunity to deliver an evidence-based SLT service to meet the needs of the complex client group within an in-patient service. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will use expert skills to assess, advise and intervene with the aim of promoting functional communication systems and optimal independence. You will be able to train others, promote good practice and maintain a successful inclusive communication environment. You will be accountable to the Director of Speech and Language Therapy for Healthcare and the onsite service manager. You will be work alongside another SLT who is based at site and receive clinical supervision from an SLT with experience in working with the same client group and setting.

We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist with:

• Placement experience or strong interest in the field of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Mental Health Conditions
• Understanding of Positive Behaviour Support with an emphasis on person-centred planning
• Knowledge of legislation and guidance relevant inpatient care
• Evidence of being a strong team player with a genuine desire to help others
• Enthusiasm, motivation and passion

In return we offer:

• Monthly Clinical Supervision and weekly 1:1 contact from an experienced SLT in this field of practice and high-quality support in completion of RCSLT NQP Competencies Framework (if applicable)
• Access to over 50 SLTs working in like-for-like environments
• Regular CPD, development and networking opportunities
• Paid CEN membership
• New starter resource budget to personalise your assessment and intervention toolkit
• Access to Photosymbols, Communicate in Print, Wigit Online
• Access to Amazon Business account and virtual credit card
• Free meals and free parking during working hours
• Enhanced maternity
• Free Health Cash plan
• 24 hours free GP support line
• Free life assurance cover
• Free eye tests
• Car lease discounts
• Discounted gym membership
• Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover
• Employee NHS - discount savings, Blue Light Card & “Cycle to Work” scheme
• Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

How to Apply

Are you ready for a new and rewarding opportunity? Please apply now. For more information please contact our recruiter Katie Dixon (07436 256 225) or Dominique St Clair Miller, Director of SLT for Healthcare (07885 476 384).

To find out more about us please visit www.cygnethealth.co.uk