Speech and Language Therapist (NQP/Specialist SLT)
- My Journey (Building Blocks SLT Ltd)
- Haywards Heath, UK
- 16 Apr, 2026
Job Description
Speech and Language Therapist (NQP/Specialist SLT)
Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Salary: £31,500 – £47,000 per annum (DOE)
Type: Permanent (Full-time or Part-time and open to NQPs)
Join a neurodiversity-affirming practice where your expertise truly makes a difference.
My Journey SLT is a growing independent practice supporting children and young people with speech, language and communication needs across West Sussex. Based at our Cuckfield therapy centre, you’ll work across clinic,
home, and school settings, delivering evidence-based, child-centred therapy that empowers children to thrive.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary
- Full-time and part-time opportunities
- Regular clinical supervision and strong peer support
- Excellent CPD and career development
- Varied paediatric caseload
- Clinical autonomy within a supportive team
- Neurodiversity-affirming practice
- Private medical insurance and company pension
- Free on-site parking and flu vaccinations
- Positive work–life balance
The Role
You will manage your own paediatric caseload, delivering high-quality assessments and interventions for children with a range of speech, language, and communication needs, including:
- Speech sound disorders
- Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)
- Autism and neurodivergent profiles
- Selective mutism and social communication needs
You will collaborate with families, schools, and multidisciplinary professionals to deliver meaningful, functional therapy and contribute to EHCP reports and reviews.
About You
- HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist
- Member of the RCSLT
- Passionate about supporting children and families
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Committed to neurodiversity-affirming practice
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car
Applications welcome from Newly Qualified and Experienced Therapists.
How To Apply
Hit the apply button now and submit your CV and a short covering statement.
For an informal chat please call 01293 901 815 and ask for Jess.
Apply now and join a supportive and forward-thinking team dedicated to helping children reach their full communication potential.
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Region
We are a team of Independent Speech and Language Therapists based at our Therapy Centre on Eastlands Park Estate in Horsham.
Our serene location provides a peaceful and supportive environment for our clients, with beautiful views over fields, nestled on an estate by stables. We proudly serve Crawley, Horsham, and the surrounding areas.
My Journey SLT was founded for children in West Sussex who need support with their Speech, Language, and Communication skills. We cater to a diverse range of support needs, including:
- Autistic children
- Gestalt Language Processors
- Children with Delayed Speech and Language skills
- Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Selective Mutism
- Speech Sound Disorders
Recognising the challenges and limitations of overstretched NHS services, our mission is to bridge the gap and provide essential support to families. We offer services to those who fund independently, through charities or grants, and collaborate with local authorities to provide Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) as specified in a child's Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
