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Newly Qualified Speech and Language Therapist (Mixed Post)

Unlocking Language

London, E14 9RP £31,000 – £34,500 a year Permanent Posted 4 September 2026 Apply by 30 September 2026

Home Office register entry: Unlocking Language Limited, London

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Closest occupation match: SOC 2223, Speech and language therapists. Pay for this occupation is set by national pay scales (NHS bands), so no single Home Office going rate applies.

This occupation falls under the Health and Care Worker route. Public reference figures for that route: the general salary minimum is £25,000 a year, and salaries set by national pay scales (NHS bands) at or above the relevant band rate typically meet the occupation's requirement. Individual eligibility depends on personal circumstances. These figures are public reference information, not advice or a verdict on this job.

Role description

Job summary

This is an excellent opportunity for an NQP who is ready to begin their SLT career in a dynamic and supportive environment. You will work across community and school settings with a structured mix of clients and support:

  • 3 days per week in a college setting (19-25)

  • 2 days per week at a SEMH secondary provision and resource base

Main duties of the job

We are Looking For Someone Who

  • Has recently qualified as a Speech and Language Therapist (HCPC registration required)

  • Is passionate about working with children and young people in diverse educational and community settings

  • Brings energy, empathy, and curiosity to their work

  • Values teamwork, reflection and continuous development

About us

Why Join Unlocking Language?

We are committed to excellence and empowerment, not only for the children and families we support, but for our team too. As part of Unlocking Language, you will be part of a warm and growing company that invests in your professional journey and celebrates your contribution.

Hours: Full-time (5 days per week) will consider part-timeSalary: £31,000 £34,500 (pro rata) per year

Details

Date posted

04 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,000 to £34,500 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Term time hours

Reference number

E0057-NQP-Mixed

Job locations

Unit 3

12 Pepper Street

London

E14 9RP

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Varied caseload including mainstream, ALD and complex needs

  • Be part of a collaborative SLT team

  • Structured supervision and support from experienced SLTs

  • Access to high-quality resources and team-wide CPD

  • Opportunity to make a tangible difference from the start of your career

  • Work from home days during half term holidays

  • 12 weeks paid holiday*

  • Birthday Leave

  • Christmas and entire month of August off*

  • Termly CPD days plus training budget

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in speech and language therapy.

HCPC Registration

Essential

  • Must be registered with HCPC.

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

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

Unlocking Language

Address

Unit 3

12 Pepper Street

London

E14 9RP

United Kingdom


Employer's website

http://www.unlockinglanguage.co.uk/

Apply now

Last verified against our ingestion on 7 September 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.