Speech and Language Therapist (Bands 5/6)

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading therapy provider in London is seeking a Speech and Language Therapist to join a multi-disciplinary team. This role involves providing therapy services across various settings, managing caseloads for children with diverse needs, and conducting clinical assessments. Candidates must hold a recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy and be registered with HCPC. The position offers competitive annual leave and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

10 weeks paid holiday (or pro-rata)

Qualifications

• BSc. Hons in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent)
• HCPC Registration required.
• Experience with child-centered interventions and clinical assessments valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive speech and language therapy services.
• Manage caseload for individuals with diverse needs.
• Conduct assessments, create and implement treatment plans.

Skills

Knowledge of legislative framework for SALTs

Empathy

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

BSc. Hons in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC Registration

Job description

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Speech and Language Therapist (Bands 5/6), London (City of London)

Client: Whole Child Therapy Ltd

Location: London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

Responsible to: Clinical Lead

Working with: Multi-disciplinary team

Hourly rate: TBC

Annual leave: 10 weeks paid holiday (or pro-rata)

Job Category: Speech and Language Therapy

Job Location: Essex, Kent, London

YOU MUST ALREADY HAVE A UK WORK VISA TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE

Qualification Required: BSc. Hons in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent)

Training and Education: HCPC Registration. Knowledge of legislative framework for SALTs.

Find out more at wholechildtherapy.com/work-for-us

Apply online at wholechildtherapy.com/jobs/speech-and-language-therapist-bands-5-6/

Main Roles and Responsibilities

• Work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive speech and language therapy services in various settings including clinics, schools, and children’s centres to improve or maintain children’s health, function, learning potential, independence, and quality of life.
• Manage a caseload of individuals (ages 0-25) with diverse needs and disabilities, including neurological, coordination, sensory processing, and behavioral issues, maintaining clinical records.
• Develop and participate in creating products and services such as training, therapy programs, and professional development activities.

1. Clinical – Assessment and Treatment Planning

• Prioritize and manage a caseload and ongoing tasks.
• Conduct assessments and treatments in appropriate settings.
• Perform specialist assessments for children with complex presentations.
• Use assessment tools to evaluate functions related to self-care, development, and motor skills.
• Analyze results to determine conditions and set goals.
• Create and implement treatment plans, re-evaluating as needed.

2. Clinical – Interventions and Treatments

• Plan and deliver child-centered interventions.
• Re-evaluate and adapt treatment programs.
• Select appropriate evidence-based approaches.
• Monitor intervention effectiveness.

3. Clinical – Analytical / Judgmental Skills

• Interpret assessment results to inform diagnoses and care plans.
• Set OT goals within overall care plans.
• Make referrals as necessary.

4. Clinical – Communication

• Support and advise parents, carers, and schools.
• Adjust communication for different audiences and use augmentative communication aids.
• Handle sensitive information with empathy.
• Communicate effectively with team members and other agencies.
• Attend and organize meetings, prepare reports, and maintain accurate records.

5. Human resources, including personnel and people development

• Adhere to professional codes and standards.
• Participate in supervision, appraisal, and training.
• Lead projects and develop resources.

6. Health, safety, and security

• Maintain a safe environment and conduct risk assessments.
• Ensure safe use of equipment and report issues.

7. Policy and Service Improvement/Development

• Contribute to planning and policy development.
• Participate in clinical audits and resource planning.