Speech and Language Therapist

Leaders In Care Ltd; Waverley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist trust in Surrey is seeking a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to work with students experiencing severe communication difficulties and complex learning disabilities, including autism. The role offers a competitive salary of £32,000 to £54,000, with term-time flexibility and additional benefits like life insurance and training opportunities. Join a supportive team making a real impact in the lives of young people.

Benefits

Life insurance and medical cash plan

25 days holiday plus public holidays

Free hot lunch during term time

Regular specialist training opportunities

Employee assistance service for wellbeing and counselling

Qualifications

• HCPC registered and a member of the RCSLT.
• Ability to manage their own caseload effectively.
• Strong physical and mental resilience.
• Open to completing Team Teach positive behaviour support training.
• Access to own transport due to the semi-rural location.

Responsibilities

• Devise, develop, and implement therapy for individuals and small groups.
• Manage a caseload of approximately 18 students, setting termly targets.
• Assess students upon admission and conduct annual reviews.
• Supervise Therapy Assistants.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team alongside Occupational Therapists.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage own caseload

Physical resilience

Mental resilience

Education

HCPC registration

Membership of RCSLT

Job description

Overview

Are you a communicator, life enhancer, and supporter? Our client is seeking a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to join their team in Surrey. This role involves working with students who have severe social communication difficulties and complex learning disabilities, many of whom have autism. You'll play a crucial role in helping these students achieve independence and improve their communication skills.

This Speech and Language Therapist position offers a competitive salary ranging from £32,000 to £54,000 depending on experience. The role provides the opportunity to work term-time only, with flexibility for part-time arrangements.

Our client is a specialist trust dedicated to supporting young people with complex needs. They operate on a beautiful site in Surrey with expansive grounds, providing a supportive and collaborative environment for both students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Devise, develop, and implement therapy for individuals and small groups.
• Manage a caseload of approximately 18 students, setting termly targets.
• Assess students upon admission and conduct annual reviews.
• Supervise Therapy Assistants.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team alongside Occupational Therapists, Dramatherapists, and Music Therapists.

Package and Benefits

For the Speech and Language Therapist role, the package includes:

• Annual salary ranging from £32,000 to £54,000.
• Life insurance and medical cash plan.
• 25 days holiday plus public holidays, paid annually.
• Free hot lunch during term time.
• Regular specialist training opportunities.
• Employee assistance service for wellbeing and counselling.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered and a member of the RCSLT.
• Ability to manage their own caseload effectively.
• Strong physical and mental resilience.
• Open to completing Team Teach positive behaviour support training.
• Access to own transport due to the semi-rural location.

If you’re a Speech Pathologist, Language Specialist, Communication Therapist, Autism Specialist, or Learning Disabilities Therapist, this role might be perfect for you. Your skills and experience could be a great fit for this rewarding opportunity.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with complex needs, this role could be the perfect fit. Don’t miss out on the chance to join a supportive team in a beautiful location. Apply now to take the next step in your career. Call Clara on 02039159084 for more information.