If you’re a Speech and Language Therapist looking for a part time role where your work genuinely changes lives, this opportunity in West Sussex offers the chance to support young people with complex needs as they transition into adulthood and greater independence.
This Speech and Language Therapist position is term-time only, giving you a strong work–life balance alongside purposeful, rewarding work. You’ll join a collaborative and values-led team that prioritises high-quality outcomes for students while supporting your professional development and wellbeing.
Package & Benefits
Salary up to £19,500 per annum
Part time: 20 hours per week
(Full Time Equivilent: up to £48,100)
Term-time only working pattern
Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
Supportive, transparent, and collaborative working culture
About the Company
You’ll be working within a specialist education and support environment focused on creating highly personalised pathways for young people leaving special education. The organisation is committed to helping students develop the communication skills needed for independent, fulfilling adult lives, while fostering an innovative and supportive culture for staff.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of students with complex speech, language, and communication needs
Embed communication strategies across curriculum pathways and residential settings
Contribute to assessments, intake planning, and transition processes
Deliver both generic and individualised communication training to students and staff
About You
Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with experience supporting individuals with complex needs
Experience designing and implementing communication strategies within education or care settings
Confidence delivering training and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
If you’re interested in roles such as Communication Specialist, Language Pathologist, Speech Therapist, Language Development Coordinator, or Communication Disorders Specialist, this Speech and Language Therapist opportunity could be an excellent fit.
If you’d like to explore this role, even if your CV isn’t fully up to date, we’d love to speak with you. Contact Clara at Leaders in Care on (phone number removed) for more information or a confidential discussion