SaLT - Speech and Language Therapist
Company Overview
SuperCare pride ourselves on creating an environment where our team members feel valued and empowered.
We can offer you a supportive working environment, opportunities to learn and progress and support to gain vocational qualifications which will help you to progress further in your career up to Management in Social Care. We have a Staff and Child centric model where we seek the best in care for our young people and our staff that work with them.
Committed to our "only outstanding" principles culture:
We will never give up on our young people
We will do whatever it takes
We inspect and don't expect
Role Summary
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) to join our multidisciplinary team, supporting children and young people living in our London-based residential home. The successful candidate will assess, plan, and deliver specialist interventions to improve communication, language, and swallowing needs, and promote the overall wellbeing and development of each young person.
Main Duties
Key Responsibilities
Conduct speech, language, communication assessments on all young people.
Develop and implement personalised therapy plans based on each child's individual needs.
Work collaboratively with care staff, education providers, families, and external professionals.
Provide staff training and guidance to support communication-friendly environments and approaches.
Monitor, evaluate, and record progress, maintaining accurate and timely documentation.
Attend and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings and care planning.
Support transitions, reviews, and EHCP contributions as required.
Requirements
Essential:
Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent)
Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)
Experience working with children and young people with SEN, ASD, SEMH, or c omplex needs
Excellent communication, organisational, and teamworking skills
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Desirable:
Experience in residential or social care settings
Knowledge of AAC systems or dysphagia management
Postgraduate training in relevant therapeutic interventions
What We Offer:
A supportive, values-driven working environment
A multidisciplinary team approach
Flexible working hours (where possible)
Enhanced DBS check funded by SuperCare
Schedule: THIS ROLE CAN BE PART TIME OR FULL TIME COVERING MULTIPLE SITES
At the moment this is a 2 day per week role based in London.
If someone is looking for a FT role we can accommodate this, but they will need to be able to travel to our other satellite office in East Sussex.
SuperCare are committed to ensuring the consistent well-being of our children and staff. We therefore employ safer recruiting practices throughout our stringent process, not only to confirm with guidelines but to give our children the best staff in the market. We reward you in turn with the best prospects, training and support. The application process you will go through ensures full disclosures, policy checking and satisfactory references are met at all levels and recorded adequately for regulatory checks.