Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist

Job description: Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist

Company: Eg (Training) Ltd Speech and Language Therapy Practice.

Job Type: Full‑time, permanent post (40 hours per week including lunch breaks, flexible and hybrid working).

Experience: NQP or experienced speech and language therapist.

Salary: From £28,656 per annum / pro rata (dependent on experience).

Base: DE12 7AJ with travel across the Midlands.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist with an interest in working with a paediatric caseload to join EG(Training)Ltd Speech and Language Therapy. The post is suitable for a Newly Qualified Practitioner (NQP) or a therapist with developing skills and experience.

This role includes a varied therapeutic environment, working in special and mainstream schools, as well as in the community and with case managed clients with more complex needs.

The suitable applicant will be working within a friendly, dedicated, and ambitious team of Speech and Language Therapists, Speech and Language Therapy Assistants and Admin Team.

Benefits to the job include flexible working hours, travel time is paid for and accounted for within your working day.

About Us

We take pride in being a forward thinking Independent Speech and Language Therapy practice who are looking to expand our team with like minded individuals. We provide SLT services across the Midlands region and beyond via in‑person and teletherapy services. We also provide training services which include Makaton and Swallowing Awareness courses. As an Independent Speech and Language Therapy company, we are empowered to provide the most effective innovative therapy approaches and solutions for our clients, who often have complex and diverse needs.

Established in 2001, we are very proud of our friendly team of therapists, assistants and support staff. Together we have a wide knowledge base and are experienced in the use of a range of therapy tools and techniques. Our long standing team members enable positive learning and skills development for our newly qualified therapists, and for the students that we support.

EG(Training)Ltd provides regular opportunities for team CPD, professional development opportunities and supervision. We provide full NQP professional supervision with experienced SLTs.

When you join Eg (Training) Ltd, you join a friendly, solution‑focused team of SLTs, SLTAs, and support staff. We value expertise, leadership, and ideas, and offer strong support through supervision, paid CPD opportunities, joint working, and opportunities to develop specialist clinical interests.

We really value our staff and take a team approach to well‑being. We hold regular team days where we down tools and get together for a fun activity and some food. We offer paid wellbeing hours each month, and because we appreciate that life often doesn’t strictly work 9-5, we also offer flexible and hybrid working to allow work and home to exist in harmony.

Person Specification

Training and Qualifications

• Recognised Speech & Language Therapy Degree Qualification.
• Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) License to Practice.
• Registered member of RCSLT.
• Satisfactory DBS check.

Skills and knowledge.

• You will be confident in providing Speech and Language Therapy assessment, intervention, advice and support for children, their families, and multidisciplinary (MDT) professionals.
• You will have the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with clients, carers, MDT professionals and colleagues.
• You will have excellent interpersonal skills and problem solving skills.
• You will be able to maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records in line with the HCPC standards.
• You will be able to plan, manage and prioritise own caseload with support.
• You will have effective time management skills, be well organised and be able to prioritise work load.
• You will be able to work with other members of our team to plan, organise and deliver in service training.
• You will have excellent attention to detail.
• You will be committed to providing the best outcomes for our clients.

Other requirements specific to the role is that

• Basic keyboard – IT skills.
• Full driving licence and car insured for business use.
• Willingness to travel to see clients across the Midlands and beyond.
• Documented right to work in the U.K.

Benefits to you

• Provision of laptop, mobile phone and sat-nav.
• Access to a large library of books, therapy equipment and resources.
• Support of a team of experienced therapists for supervision and day to day support.
• Access to formal and informal CPD opportunities. We actively support paid CPD time and funded opportunities to access external CPD opportunities.
• Office base in the Midlands with therapy room and training room.
• Hybrid working opportunities.
• Friendly welcoming team including therapists, therapy assistants and administration staff.
• Commitment to team positive mental health including paid well being time each month.

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