Bank Speech & Language Therapist - SW Surrey
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HCRG Care Group Bank Speech & Language Therapist - SW Surrey
The closing date is 20 September 2026
Job summary
Join our team as a Bank Speech & Language Therapist. As well as the attractive hourly rates of pay, at HCRG Care Group you will benefit from: Flexible Shift Booking Self-book bank shifts and request time off up to six weeks in advance for a better work-life balance. Wagestream Access Track and access earned wages anytime, avoiding high-interest loans or overdrafts. Professional Growth Gain experience across various services, access free training, and join our Strive for Better professional network. Innovative Culture Share ideas, apply for national funding, and contribute to service improvements. Recognition & Engagement Nominate colleagues for awards and participate in executive Q&A sessions. Commitment to Excellence Be part of a team with "Good" or "Outstanding" CQC-rated services. As a Band 5 Speech & Language Therapist within the preschool team, you will assess, diagnose, and deliver evidence-based interventions to children with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN). You will play a vital role in empowering parents, carers, and professionals through training, support, and collaborative working. Your work will primarily focus on children within early years settings such as nurseries, Family Hubs, and family homes.
Main duties of the job
As a Bank Speech & Language Therapist at HCRG Care Group, you will be part of a team providing high-quality services within the preschool sector. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and implementing evidence-based interventions for children with speech, language, and communication needs. The position offers flexibility in shift booking and encourages professional growth through diverse work experiences and training opportunities. You'll be expected to collaborate closely with parents, carers, and multidisciplinary teams to develop tailored care plans and deliver training to enhance understanding of speech, language, and communication needs. The role requires attending multi-agency meetings and contributing to safeguarding case conferences.
About us
HCRG Care Group is a leading independent provider of community health and care services in the UK, established in 2006. The organisation is committed to transforming health and care services to improve outcomes, offering adult and children community health services, primary care, and more. HCRG Care Group prides itself on innovation, efficiency, and better quality of service. Working inclusively, the organisation upholds equal opportunities and encourages diversity within its teams. With a strong focus on safeguarding, they adhere to policies promoting the safety of children and vulnerable adults, ensuring a safe and supportive working environment.
Details
Date posted
28 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£19.38 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1542945642
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Guildford
GU1 1LJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
Join our team as a Bank Speech & Language Therapist.
As well as the attractive hourly rates of pay, at HCRG Care Group you will benefit from:
- Flexible Shift Booking Self-book bank shifts and request time off up to six weeks in advance for a better work-life balance.
- Wagestream Access Track and access earned wages anytime, avoiding high-interest loans or overdrafts.
- Professional Growth Gain experience across various services, access free training, and join our Strive for Better professional network.
- Innovative Culture Share ideas, apply for national funding, and contribute to service improvements.
- Recognition & Engagement Nominate colleagues for awards and participate in executive Q&A sessions.
- Commitment to Excellence Be part of a team with "Good" or "Outstanding" CQC-rated services.
As aBand 5 Speech & Language Therapist within the preschool team, you will assess, diagnose, and deliver evidence-based interventions to children with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN).
You will play a vital role in empowering parents, carers, and professionals through training, support, and collaborative working.
Your work will primarily focus on children within early years settings such as nurseries, Family Hubs, and family homes.
Base
Our Childrens Community Health Team provision supports our Surrey-wide service, and you will be based at one of our Office Hubs across Surrey with the opportunity for hybrid working.
HCRG Care Group is a flexible-first employer, whilst you will have an office base, our teams are agile and work in flexible/hybrid arrangements.
Main Responsibilities- Carrying out high-quality School Based assessments, as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) for children and young people
- Deliver high-quality SLT assessments and interventions to preschool-aged children.
- Collaborate with parents, carers, and the wider childrens workforce to create tailored care plans.
- Provide reports, including for Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs).
- Support service development and key performance targets.
- Supervise and guide SLT assistants and students.
- Plan and deliver training for carers and professionals to enhance understanding of SLCN.
- Participate in multi-agency meetings and safeguarding case conferences as required.
Essential
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent (Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy leading to registration with HCPC)
- Knowledge/training in ASD strategies and interventions e.g. PECS, SCERTS, ADOS
- Health and Care Professions Council Licence to Practice (HCPC)
- Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
- Member of relevant Clinical Excellence Network
- Specialist knowledge of assessments and interventions for client group
- Knowledge of national and local policies and procedures relevant to client group and role.
- Awareness of policies and procedures relating to Child Protection
- Experience of managing own caseload and to work effectively with a range of client groups
Desirable
- Knowledge / training in PCI, Hanen strategies.
- Knowledge / training in educational training packages e.g. ELKLAN, WellComm
- Knowledge / training in signing e.g. Makaton
- Demonstrable experience of working in the NHS
Other requirements: the successful applicant will need to be a car driver
Please see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification.
For further information please contact Lisa on 07867373045
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
Join our team as a Bank Speech & Language Therapist.
As well as the attractive hourly rates of pay, at HCRG Care Group you will benefit from:
- Flexible Shift Booking Self-book bank shifts and request time off up to six weeks in advance for a better work-life balance.
- Wagestream Access Track and access earned wages anytime, avoiding high-interest loans or overdrafts.
- Professional Growth Gain experience across various services, access free training, and join our Strive for Better professional network.
- Innovative Culture Share ideas, apply for national funding, and contribute to service improvements.
- Recognition & Engagement Nominate colleagues for awards and participate in executive Q&A sessions.
- Commitment to Excellence Be part of a team with "Good" or "Outstanding" CQC-rated services.
As aBand 5 Speech & Language Therapist within the preschool team, you will assess, diagnose, and deliver evidence-based interventions to children with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN).
You will play a vital role in empowering parents, carers, and professionals through training, support, and collaborative working.
Your work will primarily focus on children within early years settings such as nurseries, Family Hubs, and family homes.
Base
Our Childrens Community Health Team provision supports our Surrey-wide service, and you will be based at one of our Office Hubs across Surrey with the opportunity for hybrid working.
HCRG Care Group is a flexible-first employer, whilst you will have an office base, our teams are agile and work in flexible/hybrid arrangements.
Main Responsibilities- Carrying out high-quality School Based assessments, as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) for children and young people
- Deliver high-quality SLT assessments and interventions to preschool-aged children.
- Collaborate with parents, carers, and the wider childrens workforce to create tailored care plans.
- Provide reports, including for Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs).
- Support service development and key performance targets.
- Supervise and guide SLT assistants and students.
- Plan and deliver training for carers and professionals to enhance understanding of SLCN.
- Participate in multi-agency meetings and safeguarding case conferences as required.
Essential
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent (Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy leading to registration with HCPC)
- Knowledge/training in ASD strategies and interventions e.g. PECS, SCERTS, ADOS
- Health and Care Professions Council Licence to Practice (HCPC)
- Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
- Member of relevant Clinical Excellence Network
- Specialist knowledge of assessments and interventions for client group
- Knowledge of national and local policies and procedures relevant to client group and role.
- Awareness of policies and procedures relating to Child Protection
- Experience of managing own caseload and to work effectively with a range of client groups
Desirable
- Knowledge / training in PCI, Hanen strategies.
- Knowledge / training in educational training packages e.g. ELKLAN, WellComm
- Knowledge / training in signing e.g. Makaton
- Demonstrable experience of working in the NHS
Other requirements: the successful applicant will need to be a car driver
Please see attached Job Description for full Personal Specification.
For further information please contact Lisa on 07867373045
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.
Finally, we need to let you know that the company youll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job well need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent (Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy leading to registration with HCPC), Health and Care Professions Council Licence to Practice (HCPC), Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree or equivalent (Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy leading to registration with HCPC), Health and Care Professions Council Licence to Practice (HCPC), Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Guildford
GU1 1LJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Guildford
GU1 1LJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Recruitment Team
HCRG Care Group
Details
Date posted
28 August 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£19.38 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
1542945642
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Guildford
GU1 1LJ
United Kingdom
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