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Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist - ALD The closing date is 29 March 2026 Provides highly specialised, high-intensity assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, within a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) framework, for adults with learning disabilities, who may also have autism, and/or complex mental health needs, particularly those at risk of placement breakdown and/or hospital admission. They work within a highly specialist multidisciplinary team to deliver person centred, often urgent, intervention to improve communication and to manage any dysphagia needs (eating/drinking difficulties). Main duties of the job To communicate effectively with staff, support workers, other members of the professional team, GP, family members, and all significant others on aspects of client's services. To independently manage a highly complex, challenging and specialist communication and dysphagia caseload. To be able to co ordinate and chair multidisciplinary team and speech...

Clinical Lead Speech & Language Therapist Acute Medicine/Surgery The closing date is 12 April 2026 We are seeking an enthusiastic clinical lead speech and language therapist with a passion for improving care and leading change within both the acute and outpatient services. As a large teaching hospital and tertiary centre, the caseload is large and varied, including emergency medicine, respiratory medicine, enhanced high care (invasive and non invasive ventilation), gastroenterology, vascular and orthopaedic surgery, acute frailty, admission avoidance, critical care step down pathways and instrumental assessment. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the service across the two sites, in collaboration with a band 7 clinical lead who is already in post. Together, you will review models of service delivery to streamline pathways, enhance multi disciplinary team working, deliver training and education to join up working and improve the quality of care...

Are you passionate about developing your skills working with pre-school children?Do you enjoy working in diverse, multicultural communities?Looking to join a supportive, collaborative, and welcoming team? We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our Community Early Years Team. This is an excellent opportunity to build on your expertise in delivering high quality support to pre school children and their families within clinic settings. In this role, you will work closely with parents, carers, school staff and other professionals to support children with a range of speech, language, and communication difficulties. You will play a key part in assessing children, developing and implementing tailored interventions, and empowering families through involvement in the planning and prioritisation of the care plans. You would be joining a welcoming team who offer regular support meetings with senior colleagues, access to clinical...

Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist This role has been approved for advertising; however, it is also being assessed as a suitable alternative employment opportunity. As a result, the vacancy may be withdrawn or there may be a delay before shortlisting can begin. This role is open to all applicants. However, in line with Cornwall First recruitment principles, initial shortlisting will prioritise applicants from Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, and the Integrated Care Board for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Are you a motivated, enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist with experience in Neurological rehabilitation. Are you keen to be part of a skilled and highly professional team delivering high quality care to the people of Cornwall who need neurological rehabilitation. You could be just the person we are looking for to lead and develop our Speech and Language Therapy service at Marie Therese House whilst our...

Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapy The closing date is 20 March 2026 The Speech and Language Team (SaLT) work as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering a high-quality specialist services to individuals with Learning Disabilities and Autism. This newly created clinical lead role will work across Learning Disabilities and Autism services to meet the communication and dysphagia needs of both client groups. We are looking for an enthusiastic SaLT that can support the team with specialist assessments to meet their communication needs. You will be a person-centred SaLT who is committed to advocating for and meeting the needs of Adults with a Learning Disability or Autism. The post is split between the Learning Disability Service and Autism Diagnostic Services: 2 days a week with the Learning Disability Service and 3 days a week with the Autism Diagnostic Service. You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide specialist assessment to adults...

Go back East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Specialist Speech & Language Therapist The closing date is 18 March 2026 We are excited to offer this rare opportunity to join our Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) service in Ipswich and East Suffolk, working with people with acquired conditions on the inpatient wards as a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist. You'll belong to a large, integrated SLT service in East Suffolk delivers inpatient, outpatient and community services. Our team supports people who have a range of conditions including stroke, progressive neurological conditions, head and neck cancer, voice disorders, dementia, respiratory conditions, and frailty. We also offer a countywide service to adults with learning disability. We are a friendly team, and share expertise across the teams with our populations at the centre of service delivery. Our department sits within the Integrated Therapies division and therefore have excellent links to our...

A leading NHS foundation trust in Ipswich is seeking a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to help support individuals with communication and swallowing difficulties. The role involves collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team in critical care settings, supervision of staff, and contributing to service improvements. Candidates must have essential qualifications, including an RCSLT recognized degree, HCPC membership, and experience in multi-disciplinary teams. Join a supportive team focused on patient care and professional development.