<div><h3>Overview</h3><p>Speech and Language Therapist</p><p>Location: Sussex</p><p>Salary: Up to £50,000 FTE per annum DOE</p><p>Hours: 37.5 hours per week Mon - Fri</p><p>Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks or Summer contract – 50 weeks</p><h3>About the role</h3><p>We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join our expanding multi‑disciplinary team, primarily working in school settings and with potential for clinic and remote work.</p><p>As a Speech and Language Therapist you will play a vital role in unlocking students’ potential by assessing their needs for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and providing specialised interventions. You will collaborate with parents, carers, multidisciplinary and teaching teams across various school and clinical settings to ensure that interventions are effectively integrated into the young person’s daily life, and equip key adults with the skills to support therapy goals.</p><p>The role also involves evaluating intervention effectiveness, providing training and upskilling to key adults, maintaining accurate documentation, and actively participating in multidisciplinary meetings to coordinate care for children and young people with complex needs.</p><h3>Qualifications</h3><p><b>Essential Criteria:</b></p><ul><li>Undergraduate or Masters Degree in Speech and Language Therapy</li><li>HCPC registration</li></ul><p><b>Desirable:</b></p><ul><li>Experience working within a paediatric setting</li><li>Experience working with EHCPs and SLT provision in a school setting</li><li>Experience working with complex behaviours</li><li>Experience completing assessments for Education, Health and Care Plans</li><li>Specialist CPD and/or training</li><li>Trauma‑Informed care experience</li><li>Experience working with paediatric social, emotional and mental health needs</li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>52‑week contract: 25 days of annual leave + years of service allowance</li><li>Summer contract: 5 weeks off in the school summer break + 22 days of annual leave + years of service allowance</li><li>1 CPD day to use towards training</li><li>Annual CPD opportunities + monthly internal CPD provided</li><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Pension scheme with options to increase contributions</li><li>“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first‑class mental health support services and physical health checks</li><li>Family Growth Support – enhanced maternity and paternity leave, plus paid fertility treatment support</li><li>Hundreds of discount options available in the UK and abroad</li><li>Cycle to Work scheme</li><li>Electric Car Purchase scheme</li><li>Critical illness cover</li></ul><p>Job reference: 314331</p></div>