Speech & Language Therapist - Woking

HCRG Care Group; Woking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Woking seeks a Band 5 Speech & Language Therapist to manage a caseload of children with diverse needs. The role involves developing therapy plans and collaborating in multidisciplinary settings. The ideal candidate must possess a relevant degree, registration, and demonstrate the ability to deliver training. Benefits include a competitive salary, professional growth opportunities, and flexible pay options. Applicants should be able to drive and work full-time.

Benefits

Competitive Pay & Pension

Professional Growth Opportunities

Wellbeing Support

Flexible Pay Options

Learning & Development Support

Qualifications

• Registered with Health Care Professions Council.
• Previous SLT placement experience in relevant clinical areas.
• Documented evidence of CPD.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist support and advice to children and families.
• Develop, implement, and review individualised therapy programmes.
• Conduct assessments, interpret results, and set therapy goals.

Skills

Knowledge of legislation and government policies related to the specialty

Ability to deliver training

Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team

Competent to use standardised SLT assessments

Education

B.Sc. Hons or recognized degree in Speech & Language Therapy

Job description

# Speech & Language Therapist - Woking## Job Introduction##### ##### Job IntroductionOur**Band 5 Speech & Language Therapists** are part of the Paediatric Therapy team and will manage a general caseload of children with a range of varied and complex needs while accessing appropriate support and supervision. Newly qualified practitioners will work towards autonomous practise with formal supervision from their line manager.Our**Band 5 Speech & Language Therapists**will devise child centred therapy plans using evidence based practice to ensure that the individual’s full potential is developed or maintained.##### BaseThe post holder will be based at a site within their local quadrant of Surrey. This could be an admin base or a clinical base. Admin bases are located in Woking, Guildford, Chertsey, Epsom and Redhill.### ### Main Responsibilities* Provide specialist support and advice to children, parents, and families regarding therapy needs, using clear and appropriate communication.* Share and receive complex or sensitive information with empathy and professionalism.* Attend and organise multidisciplinary meetings to offer expert input on therapy needs and care planning.* Support families coping with emotional challenges, demonstrating sensitivity and understanding.* Prepare and maintain accurate written and electronic reports, records, and therapy documentation in line with professional standards.* Develop, implement, and review individualised therapy programmes, ensuring accessibility for parents/carers through verbal, written, or pictorial formats.* Conduct assessments, interpret results, and set therapy goals as part of holistic care planning.* Communicate assessment findings to paediatricians, parents/carers, and relevant professionals, contributing to diagnosis and ongoing care.* Make referrals to other professionals/agencies as appropriate.* Provide supervision to students and contribute to the training of parents, carers, and educational staff.* Deliver presentations and support the development of therapy services.* Effectively manage and prioritise a caseload, balancing clinical and professional duties..* Reflect on and develop own practice through supervision and continuous professional development in line with HCPC and professional standards.### The Ideal Candidate**Essential*** B.S.C Hons or recognised degree equivalent qualification in Speech & Language Therapy Health care Professions Council registrar* Knowledge of legislation and government polices related to the specialty.* Broad knowledge of current best practice.* Previous SLT placement experience in the relevant clinical areas related to the post.* Documented evidence of CPD Competent to use standardised SLT assessments.* Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team.* Ability to deliver training* Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance in relation to current best practice and develop skills accordingly**Desirable*** Previous experience of working with Children in the field of Speech and Language Therapy.* Evidence of successful completion of specialist short courses relating to the post.* Membership of relevant Special Interest Groups/Clinical excellence networks* Training relating to the line management and supervision of assistants and other therapists.* Experience of training parents, other therapists and other professionals.**Other requirements:** the successful applicant will need to be a car driver**Please see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification.**As a **Band 5 Speech & language Therapist** we value you and your wellbeing, offering a range of benefits to help you feel supported and appreciated:* **Competitive Pay & Pension**: Enjoy a Band 5 Agenda for Change salary and NHS pension benefits.* **Professional Growth**: Join our *Strive for Better* networks, connecting with NHS professionals nationwide to share insights and develop leading care practices.* **Exclusive Rewards**: Access discounts and premium offers at national supermarkets, well-known retailers, and indulgent treats like Virgin Experience Days through our Reward Gateway.* **Wellbeing Support**: Benefit from our 24/7 free wellbeing service, offering access to counselors, career coaching, legal advice, and more.* **Flexible Pay Options**: Use Wagestream to track your earnings and access your wages as you need them, without worrying about high-interest loans or overdrafts.* **Learning & Development**: Advance your career with support from our Learning and Development team, who collaborate with universities and Health Education England. Access e-learning, career pathways, and funding opportunities to help you grow.* **Recognition & Involvement**: Celebrate achievements with local and national awards, contribute ideas to improve services, and stay informed through regular updates from our leadership team.### Speech & Language Therapist - Woking* **Salary** Band 5 AfC T&C's & NHS Pension + 5% fringe* **Frequency** Annual* **Job Reference** HCRGCG/TP/24475/17979* **Contract Type** Permanent - Full Time* **Closing Date** 18 January, 2026* **Job Category** HCRG - Allied Health Professionals* **Business Unit** HCRG - Surrey 0-19* **Location** Woking, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 15 December, 2025