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Job summary
Post: Speech and Language TherapistLocation: Broughton Lodge, Macclesfield, SK11 0JGSalary: £32,883 - £40,028 per yearContract: Permanent, 40 hours per week
We are looking for a dedicated and caring Speech and Language Therapist to join us at our specialist residential care service, Broughton Lodge.
This post is suitable for a newly qualified SLT or a student due to receive their registration in summer 2026.
Location
Broughton Lodge is a 20-bed specialist residential service for autistic adults and a learning disability who may present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration. Choose a new role that has the opportunities you need to grow.
At Cygnet Group our reputation for quality and innovation makes us an excellent choice at this key time in your career.
In your role as an SLT in our team, you'll be supported to build your clinical knowledge, skills and experience whilst making a real difference to the lives of the individuals we support.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist with:
Placement experience OR an interest in the field of Autism Spectrum Disorders / Learning Disabilities.Interest in person-centred support and planningUnderstanding of the importance of being a team player with a genuine desire to help othersGood organisational skillsWillingness to work flexibly in a dynamic environmentAbility to take direction from senior colleaguesEnthusiasm, motivation and passion
Five reasons why you should make an application today
You will have a unique opportunity to deliver an evidence-based SLT service to meet the needs of the complex client group within a residential setting.You will have the opportunity to progress your career under the guidance of an experienced clinical supervisor and clinical team.We offer additional support to newly and recently qualified SLTs through the delivery of a development programme, which will enable you develop your knowledge and skills and evidence your competencies.You will have access to the resources you need to deliver the highest quality service and maintain an inclusive communication environment.You will have access to a network of over 55 SLTs in the Cygnet Group working within different specialisms including Forensic Practice, LD, ASD, Acute mental health, brain injury and inpatient CAMHS.
About us
Cygnet have been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.
We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. Our expert care enables thousands of individuals to consistently make a positive difference to their lives.
We maintain a good relationship with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. We also operate an internal system of quality care, treatment and positive outcomes.
Job description Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
Post: Speech and Language Therapist
Location: Broughton Lodge, Macclesfield, SK11 0JG
Salary: £32,883 - £40,028 per year
Contract: Permanent, 40 hours per week
We are looking for a dedicated and caringSpeech and Language Therapistto join us at our specialist residential care service, Broughton Lodge.
This post is suitable for a newly qualified SLT or a student due to receive their registration in summer 2026.LocationBroughton Lodge is a 20-bed specialist residential service for autistic adults and a learning disability who may present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration.
Choose a new role that has the opportunities you need to grow.At Cygnet Group our reputation for quality and innovation makes us an excellent choice at this key time in your career. In your role as an SLT in our team, youll be supported to build your clinical knowledge, skills and experience whilst making a real difference to the lives of the individuals we support.
We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist with:
Placement experience OR an interest in the field of Autism Spectrum Disorders / Learning Disabilities.
Interest in person-centred support and planning
Understanding of the importance of being a team player with a genuine desire to help others
Good organisational skills
Willingness to work flexibly in a dynamic environment
Ability to take direction from senior colleagues
Enthusiasm, motivation and passion
Five reasons why you should make an application today
You will have a unique opportunity to deliver an evidence-based SLT service to meet the needs of the complex client group within a residential setting.
You will have the opportunity to progress your career under the guidance of an experienced clinical supervisor and clinical team.
We offer additional support to newly and recently qualified SLTs through the delivery of a development programme, which will enable you develop your knowledge and skills and evidence your competencies.
You will have access to the resources you need to deliver the highest quality service and maintain an inclusive communication environment.
You will have access to a network of over 55 SLTs in the Cygnet Group working within different specialisms including Forensic Practice, LD, ASD, Acute mental health, brain injury and inpatient CAMHS.
In return well offer you:
Salary starting at £32,883 per year
Support with your NQP competencies, including 1:1 weekly meetings, fortnightly access to an NQP Forum and monthly Clinical Supervision from an experienced SLT.
An immediate peer network of SLTs working within Cygnets Social Care Division as well as the wider SALT Team.
Excellent Clinical Supervision, CPD and developmental opportunities
Full support from an onsite multidisciplinary team
Routine service meetings with Cygn et Speech and Language Therapists
A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre including Blue light cards, gym memberships and much more!
Company Pension scheme
Full induction training
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
For an informal discussion or to find out more, please contact Alma Matei, Recruiter on 07436 176 074 or Carla Bartlett, Director of SLT (Social Care) on 07803 248 026.
Are you ready for a new and rewarding opportunity? Please apply now.
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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.
Employer details Employer name Cygnet Health Care
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Macclesfield
SK11 0JG
Employer's website https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
