Speech and language therapist

Location: Bromley, South East London

Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE

Contract Type: Permanent or Locum (50-week contract - alternative options can be discussed at interview)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday(Part-time hours may be considered)

Work Type: Suitable for candidates seeking agency/locum or permanent opportunities

Trident Healthcare is seeking a passionate and experienced Speech and Language Therapist to support children and young people in Bromley. This is a rewarding opportunity to work across specialist education and care settings, delivering impactful therapy and contributing to life-changing outcomes.

As a Speech and Language Therapist, you'll be part of a collaborative clinical team, working alongside educators and care professionals to embed communication strategies and support neurodiverse individuals.

• Deliver speech and language therapy assessments and interventions tailored to individual needs
• Collaborate with staff and families to implement effective communication plans
• Contribute to EHCPs and attend multidisciplinary meetings to advocate for service users
• Provide training and consultation to staff to promote communication development
• Maintain accurate clinical records and support service improvement initiatives

• Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree
• Valid and up-to-date HCPC Registration
• Registered member of RCSLT
• Minimum 18 months' experience working with this client group in a similar setting
• Highly developed specialist knowledge and clinical understanding underpinned by theory and practical experience
• Experience in multi-disciplinary working across a range of settings, with some responsibility for service and team performance
• Skilled in communicating with and working with families, relatives, and carers
• Experienced in developing training and delivering in-person presentations
• Experienced in providing professional and clinical supervision
• Experience in participating in research projects and conducting audits

• Exceptional relationship-building, analytical, and judgmental skills
• Exceptional communication skills (oral and written)
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Advanced knowledge and experience in core areas of SaLT practice
• Clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards
• Advanced knowledge of approaches related to neurodivergence, cognitive differences/difficulties, and trauma-informed practice

As a valued Speech and Language Therapist, you'll benefit from:

• A supportive clinical network with regular supervision and CPD opportunities
• Access to a wide range of resources and tools to support your practice
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation
• A culture that prioritises wellbeing, inclusion, and professional development
• An excellent benefits package available for permanent positions, including enhanced annual leave, pension contributions, and wellbeing support