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