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- Experience
HCPC registered Speech Language Therapist
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Job summary
Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist
- West Sussex
- 22.5 Days per Week
- Academic Year Contract
- Starting September
- £300 per day plus 55p per mile
KT Healthcare is a family-owned private healthcare company specialising in Neurodevelopmental, Brain Injury and Therapeutic Services. We are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support that enables children and young people to thrive.
We are looking for an experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our growing Therapeutic Services team, supporting children and young people aged816 years who are receiving Education Otherwise Than At School (EOTAS)provision as part of their Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
This is a 2 day per week position for the full academic year, starting in September.
Main duties of the job
About You
You will be HCPC registered and have experience working with children and young people with:
- Autism
- Social communication difficulties
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health needs
- Behaviours that challenge
You'll be confident undertaking assessments, delivering interventions and contributing to EHCP provision.
Flexibility to travel throughout West Sussex is essential.
Successful candidates will also complete Children and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) training, fully funded as part of the role.
About us
We offer:
- A supportive and professional working environment
- Access to group training and continued professional development
- Regular peer support and 1:1 supervision sessions
- Highly competitive rates of pay
As KT Healthcare continues to grow, there are excellent opportunities for professional development, increased hours and the potential to progress into a permanent full-time role in the future, should this be of interest.
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality Speech and Language Therapy services and want to be part of an organisation committed to improving outcomes for children and families, we would love to hear from you.
Details
- Date posted: 30 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £300 a day plus mileage paid at 55ppm
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Part-time, Term time hours
- Reference number: AH1639427WesPSS
- Job locations: KT Healthcare, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8FY, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
- West Sussex
- 2–2.5 Days per Week
- Academic Year Contract
- Starting September
- £300 per day plus 55p per mile
We are looking for an experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our growing Therapeutic Services team, supporting children and young people aged 8–16 years who are receiving Education Otherwise Than At School (EOTAS) provision as part of their Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
You'll be confident undertaking assessments, delivering interventions and contributing to EHCP provision. Flexibility to travel throughout West Sussex is essential.
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This advert is for Paediatric SaLT (West Sussex) with Kirsop-Taylor Healthcare Ltd in Chichester, England. The advertised salary is £300 a day. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 09 Sep 2026.
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