Speech and Language Therapist - Learning Disabilities

Eden Brown Synergy; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency in Grimsby is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist for a permanent, full-time role. The position involves delivering effective assessments and interventions to adults with learning disabilities and autism, managing a caseload, and offering assessments for dysphagia. Candidates must possess relevant qualifications, HCPC registration, and have at least 2 years’ experience, with strong skills in communication. Benefits include a competitive salary, 33 days of annual leave, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Career development and funded training opportunities

Staff wellbeing and benefits platform

Blue Light Card discounts

Life Assurance

Instant access to earned wages

24 / 7 GP service & second medical opinion

Enhanced maternity package

Pension contribution

Free / subsidised meals

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience.
• Experience supporting or supervising junior staff / students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Speech and Language Therapy assessments and interventions.
• Manage a designated caseload, planning, implementing and evaluating care.
• Work collaboratively within the MDT, contributing to care planning and reviews.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience with Learning Disabilities

Knowledge of dysphagia assessment and intervention

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech & Language Therapy

HCPC registration

RCSLT membership

Job description

Speech and Language Therapist - Learning Disabilities & Autism

Location : Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Salary : Up to £40,000 + benefits

Contract : Permanent, Full Time

Sponsorship : Not available

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist service supporting adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism in Grimsby.

Service users present with a range of complex sensory and communication needs, including dysphagia, requiring skilled assessment and intervention. This role offers the chance to work in a highly supportive multidisciplinary environment with strong clinical leadership and development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality Speech and Language Therapy assessments and interventions

Provide specialist dysphagia assessment and management as required

Manage a designated caseload, planning, implementing and evaluating care

Work collaboratively within the MDT, contributing to care planning and reviews

Provide clinical supervision to Speech & Language Therapy Assistants

Offer specialist SLT advice and consultation to colleagues and families

Support service development alongside senior clinicians

Promote safeguarding, professional standards and regulatory compliance

Person Specification

Essential :

Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech & Language Therapy

HCPC registration

RCSLT membership

Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience

Experience working with Learning Disabilities, Autism and complex needs

Knowledge of dysphagia assessment and intervention

Experience supporting or supervising junior staff / students

Strong written and verbal communication skills

What's on Offer

Salary up to £40,000

33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + birthday off

Career development and funded training opportunities

Staff wellbeing and benefits platform

Blue Light Card discounts

Life Assurance

Instant access to earned wages

24 / 7 GP service & second medical opinion

Enhanced maternity package

Pension contribution

Free / subsidised meals and onsite parking

Important

Sponsorship is not available for this role

Appointment subject to safer recruitment checks, including DBS clearance

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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