Speech and Language Therapist - Childrens

Jarrodean Healthcare; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare consultancy is seeking a qualified Speech & Language Therapist to join their Children and Family Community Services team in Guernsey. The role involves assessing and treating children with communication difficulties while enjoying a higher-than-UK salary, excellent annual leave, and a low-cost lifestyle. This position promotes teamwork and individual autonomy in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Higher-than-UK salary

Annual bonus of £605

Flat rate 20% income tax

No Council tax or VAT

Relocation payment of £8,000

Generous private rental allowance

Qualifications

• Qualified Speech & Language Therapist.
• Current or recent experience in both pre-school and school environments.
• High level of written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose children with speech and language difficulties.
• Provide effective and coordinated therapy services.
• Work as part of a children's health team on Guernsey.

Skills

Full HCPC registration

Recent experience in pre-school settings

Recent experience in school environments

Able to work independently

Strong communication skills

Current driving licence

Job description

Applications are invited from suitably-experienced Speech & Language Therapists to join the Children and Family Community Services team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.

You will work as a member of the Children's Speech & Language Team providing an efficient, effective and coordinated Service to children across the island.
You will assess, diagnose, treat and discharge preschool and school aged children referred with speech, language and communication difficulties.

A full job description is available upon application.

Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.
The Guernsey Band 6 salary range is ,152 to ,310 plus an annual bonus of 𠫁,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.
Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.

The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches , an especially mild and sunny climate , and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.

This unique integrated Health and Social Care service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting children in the wider community.
The States of Guernsey provides an excellent Speech & Language Therapy Service, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.

Person Requirements

• Speech & Language Therapist with full HCPC registration and membership of the RCSLT
• Current or recent post-registration experience in both pre-school and school environments and working with parents/carers
• Ability to work as a member of a small team and independently
• A high level of written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage own time and prioritise tasks whilst maintaining a flexible approach to work.
• A current driving licence

Benefits

• A higher-than-UK salary.
• An annual bonus of 𠫁,605
• A flat rate 20% income tax.
• No Council tax or VAT
• A relocation payment of 𠫅,000* and a generous allowance for private rental accommodation*
• A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.

For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com

If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.