Speech and Language Therapist - Band 5

Unlocking Language is an award winning, diverse and dynamic independent practice in East London that provides speech and language therapy to children and young people. We thrive on the social impact we make in local communities and believe we are change-makers.

We have been going for almost ten years and offer school, clinic, local authority and NHS services across London. We are seeking newly graduated band 5's to join our vibrant culture and unwavering commitment to innovation in Speech and Language Therapy.

We have roles across different sectors of paediatrics which can be mixed. Four days a week are face to face services and one day a week (either a Monday or Friday) is your work from home day. There is minimal travelling on the day and you usually start and end your day at one location. We can offer you roles in:

• Primary Mainstream Schools
• Secondary Mainstream Schools
• Special Schools: ASD, PMLD, resources bases
• Language Unit
• Clinic - outpatients
• Outreach (working in nurseries and homes)

The role includes assessment and management of caseloads, writing reports, carrying out intervention and conducting training. We have a comprehensive induction period with excellent clinical supervision, coaching and team support for band 5's to succeed in their first role. We have administrative support and offer the following benefits:

• 35 days annual leave (including your birthday)
• Working form home one day a week (Monday or Friday)
• Working from home / Flexible working in school holidays
• Team socials
• Employee assistance program
• CPD Budget
• Half termly training
• Staff Discounts and Perks Program
• Pension

You must have:

• A degree in Speech & Language Therapy
• HCPC license (or are/will apply)
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work well with children varying abilities and personalities.
• Must be able to read and write fluently in English.

Salary: £34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Flexitime
• Health & wellbeing programme
• UK visa sponsorship
• Work from home

Unlocking Language is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must provide two satisfactory references.

Unlocking Language has an offender aware culture that encourages good applicants and actively discourages offenders.