Speech and Language Therapist (Bands 5/6)

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a Speech and Language Therapist to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in various settings across Crawley. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, conducting assessments and developing tailored treatment plans for children and young individuals with varied needs. Applicants must have appropriate qualifications, including a BSc. Hons in Speech and Language Therapy, and be registered with HCPC.

Benefits

10 weeks paid holiday

Qualifications

• Must have a UK work visa.
• Knowledge of the legislative framework for SALTs.
• Experience with diverse needs in therapy.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of individuals with diverse needs.
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Clinical Reasoning

Communication

Child-Centered Interventions

Education

BSc. Hons in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC Registration

Job description

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Speech and Language Therapist (Bands 5/6), Crawley, West Sussex

Client: Whole Child Therapy Ltd

Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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 the legislative framework for SALTs.

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

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

Main Roles and Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive speech and language therapy services in various settings including clinics, schools, and children’s centres.
• Manage a caseload of individuals (aged 0-25 years) with diverse needs, including neurological, coordination, sensory processing, and behavioral issues, maintaining clinical records.
• Develop and participate in creating product lines and services, including training, therapy programs, and professional development.

1. Clinical – Assessment and Treatment Planning

• Carry and prioritize caseload and ongoing tasks.
• Conduct assessments and treatments in appropriate settings.
• Perform specialist assessments using advanced clinical reasoning.
• Assess functions related to self-care, development, and motor skills.
• Analyze assessment results to determine conditions and goals.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, re-evaluate, and adapt as needed.

2. Clinical – Interventions and Treatments

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

3. Clinical – Analytical / Judgmental Skills

• Interpret complex assessments to inform diagnosis and care planning.
• Identify goals and suitable treatment approaches.
• Make referrals when necessary.

4. Clinical – Communication

• Support and advise parents, carers, and schools.
• Adjust communication for age and understanding, using non-verbal methods as needed.
• Handle sensitive information with empathy.
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
• Attend and organize meetings, prepare reports, and maintain accurate records.

5. Human resources, including personnel and people development

• Adhere to professional codes and standards.
• Be accountable for work quality.
• Reflect and improve practice through supervision and appraisal.
• Demonstrate leadership and provide training.

6. Health, safety, and security

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

7. Policy and Service Improvement/Development

• Participate in planning and policy development.
• Contribute to clinical audits.
• Advise on equipment and resources needed.