Speech and Language Therapist - Sponsorship Offered

Cpl UK - Healthcare; Sutton; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment firm is seeking a qualified Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist in South East England. This full-time, permanent position offers a hybrid work model and requires travel to sites. The successful candidate will assess and deliver therapy to students with learning disabilities and autism, contributing to their communication and educational goals. Ideal applicants should possess a degree in Speech and Language Therapy, be registered with the HCPC, and have experience supporting individuals with complex needs.

Benefits

Opportunities for clinical supervision and CPD

Support to develop clinical specialisms and leadership experience

Mileage covered for travel across multiple locations

Qualifications

• Registered with the HCPC.
• Eligible for or current member of RCSLT.
• Experience supporting individuals with complex needs, AAC, and eating/drinking challenges.

Responsibilities

• Assess and deliver therapy to students with moderate to profound learning disabilities and autism.
• Provide support around AAC, communication, and eating & drinking needs.
• Contribute to EHCPs, staff training, and transition planning.
• Work collaboratively with families, education teams, and external agencies.
• Support the development of accessible communication environments.
• Deliver both individual and group interventions in a college setting.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist - Sponsorship Offered

Location : South East England (Hybrid | Travel to sites required)

Salary : £43000 – £48,000 (depending on experience)

Contract : Full-time, permanent

Start Date : ASAP or negotiable

Are you a qualified Speech and Language Therapist with a passion for supporting young people with learning disabilities and autism? We are working with a specialist further education provider to recruit a dynamic and person-centred SLT to join their supportive multi-disciplinary team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in the lives of young people aged 16–25, helping them to reach their communication, educational, and independence goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and deliver therapy to students with moderate to profound learning disabilities and autism
• Provide support around AAC , communication, and eating & drinking needs
• Contribute to EHCPs , staff training, and transition planning
• Work collaboratively with families, education teams, and external agencies
• Support the development of accessible communication environments
• Deliver both individual and group interventions in a college setting

Requirements

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
• Registered with the HCPC
• Eligible for or current member of RCSLT
• Experience supporting individuals with complex needs, AAC, and eating / drinking challenges
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Comfortable working across multi-disciplinary teams and educational settings

What’s on Offer

• A meaningful, student-centred role where your expertise is truly valued
• Opportunities for clinical supervision and CPD (including Clinical Excellence Networks)
• A collaborative, trauma-informed working environment
• Support to develop your clinical specialisms and leadership experience
• Flexibility to work across multiple locations , with mileage covered