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Senior Lecturer in Speech & Language Therapy (Welsh Medium) The role requires a fluent Welsh speaker, HCPC registration and a minimum of five years' experience as a Speech & Language Therapist, including supervising students on placement. Main duties of the job Contribute to the BSc (Hons) Speech & Language Therapy programme through academic and clinical teaching of curriculum modules; the design and development of programme modules; supervision of students during placement; development of the department's research profile via pedagogic and practitioner research, including audits or other research projects. Experience Experience of HE teaching or equivalent and providing academic leadership and first line support/mentoring for colleagues. Experience of engaging in pedagogic and practitioner research, including contributing to academic strategies. Experience of managing performance through setting, monitoring and review of objectives. Experience...

The NHS is looking for a Senior Lecturer in Speech & Language Therapy (Welsh Medium) based in Cardiff. The role requires a fluent Welsh speaker with HCPC registration and a minimum of five years' experience as a Speech & Language Therapist. You will contribute to the BSc (Hons) programme, supervising students and developing the department's research profile. Candidates must hold a master's level qualification and demonstrate experience in Higher Education teaching.

Paediatric Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Closing date: 05 July 2026. Position within the specialist acute paediatric and neonatal team at Cambridge University Hospitals. Provide independent assessment and intervention for children with developmental and acquired communication and swallowing difficulties, and contribute to the multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Manage an independent caseload of paediatric patients, delivering assessment and intervention. Provide specialist clinical assessment and intervention for developmental/acquired communication and swallowing difficulties. Work collaboratively with specialist teams (ENT, gastroenterology, ICU, neonatology, neurology, respiratory medicine, surgery). Maintain accurate and timely documentation of clinical activity. Participate in MDT meetings and contribute to holistic, patient centred care. Support service improvement, audit and research activities. Provide training and supervision to...

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist (Advanced Practitioner) The closing date is 07 July 2026 We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative and experienced Speech and Language Therapist to coordinate the community clinic caseloads across the South of the county. The post is a fixed term maternity cover post based in the Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy Team in the South Staffordshire area. The post holder will manage a community clinic caseload and provide second opinions for colleagues across South Staffordshire. The successful applicant will carry out leadership duties within the team, attend tribunals if required, and support junior colleagues with second opinions, supervision and appraisals. They will also attend Early Years Forum meetings throughout the year. The post holder will be required to work closely with fellow coordinators within the South team to support staff and manage caseloads effectively. The...

Speech & Language Therapist Early Years Complex Needs & Dysphagia Are you passionate about working with children with complex needs? We are looking for an experienced, dysphagia qualified Speech and Language Therapist to manage a caseload of 0-5 year olds with complex eating, drinking, swallowing and communication needs. You will be supported by the Clinical Lead for Dysphagia and the School Age Complex Needs Team Lead. The Children's Therapy Services identify, assess, support and manage the health needs of children and young people aged 0-18 years, working closely with children and their families in health settings and family homes; and with education colleagues in early years and school settings. You will work across South Gloucestershire and Bristol supporting pre-school children with complex needs and their families in the community. The majority of the clinical work is dysphagia but there will also be some communication work, usually involving augmentative and...

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist We have an exciting opportunity for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join us and help develop the SLT service for deaf children with complex communication needs across West Surrey. This role covers maternity leave from September 2026 - July 2027. In this role you will hold a caseload of deaf children within a Specialist Resource Base attached to a mainstream Primary School, a deafness centre within a special school, and deliver a service to preschool deaf and mainstream school children across West Surrey. We have office bases in Woking and Guildford, and promote an agile working culture. Our Offer to You A starting salary of £52,529 per annum (NHS Band 7 equivalent), pro rata to £56,698 42 week contract, working across term time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non term time Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees...

Senior Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Go back East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge) The closing date is 08 July 2026 Join our passionate, forward-thinking, supportive team and take a leading role in shaping high-quality community paediatric SLT services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinician ready to step into a senior position with real influence and autonomy. You'll co ordinate and line manage the North Cambridge locality for the community paediatric SLT service, managing your own diverse caseload of pre school and school age children with a wide range of speech, language and communication needs. Your expertise will guide colleagues through second opinions, collaborative problem solving and shared clinical decision making. You will attend senior leadership service meetings, and chair your own locality meetings. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on clinical challenge, values collaborative working and...

Go back Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 07 July 2026 A fabulous opportunity has arisen to work in our award winning team. The Children's Speech & Language Therapy Service is part of MPFT and provides a service to Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire. We also provide services to the University Hospital of North Midlands, as well as to a range of other commissioners in educational/care settings. We are a nationally recognised team for leadership and excellence in prioritisation, developing universal and targeted approach and training. Our innovative Stoke speaks out approach has won 16 national awards. Our North Staffordshire Risk Matrix prioritisation tool has been shared with over 20 NHS services and we have a strong local and national reputation for high quality. The service is needs led and is able to offer you: opportunity to work with a wide range of speech, language & communication needs part...

Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist We are recruiting for a band 5 Speech and Language Therapist to work within Children's Speech and Language Therapy in Knowsley Community Paediatric Service. The successful candidate will work with children 0-18 with Speech, language and communication difficulties working to assess, treat and support clients and their carers to support their communication skills. Previous experience working with children and young people aged 0-18 year with Speech, Language and communication difficulties would be hugely beneficial. The post holder will work with a team of speech and language therapists and assistants to provide a high-quality speech and language therapy service to people with a variety of speech, language and communication difficulties in a range of education settings, clinics and clients' own homes. They will work collaboratively with other agencies and carers to enable them to understand communication impairments and to provide...

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (dysphagia specialist) The closing date is 12 July 2026 Responsibilities To assess and diagnose children with complex communication disorders, complex eating and drinking difficulties and severe learning disability. To co coordinate therapeutic support for Augmentative and Alternative Communication for children with complex needs. To develop and implement highly specialist speech and language therapy treatment programmes and to measure and evaluate outcomes. To ensure that clients/parents/teaching staff are involved in the planning and prioritisation of the treatment plans wherever possible. To provide highly specialist advice and programmes to parents/guardians, carers and other professionals regarding the management and care of children with complex communication disorders, complex eating and drinking difficulties, AAC needs and severe learning disability. To demonstrate clinical effectiveness by use of evidence-based...

Paediatric Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist The closing date is 10 July 2026 This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join the team and contribute to a Speech and language therapy led Autism pathway. As a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist ASC/Neurodevelopmental you will complete social communication assessments/ADOS and ADI as part of the Neurodevelopmental assessment pathway. To contribute to MDT discussions to make decisions about possible diagnosis. To write reports with advice and to signpost to appropriate support. Main duties of the job To assess and diagnose within the highly specialist clinical area To produce detailed reports reflecting specialist knowledge regarding patients' needs and summarising proposed treatment plans. To contribute to legal documents such as Education, Health and Care Plans. Annual reviews and individual education plans. To demonstrate clinical effectiveness by use...

Specialist Speech & Language Therapist Communication Disorders County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust The closing date is 09 July 2026 AFC Band 6 £39,959 to £48,117 per annum pro rata We are delighted to offer a permanent full time post for an enthusiastic, motivated and well organised Speech and Language Therapist. The post holder will work within County Durham with children and young people with Developmental Communication Disorders. As a key member of the team you will be passionate about improving health outcomes for clients and will work closely with health colleagues, partner agencies, parents and carers. You will be a great communicator and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team in various settings. This post offers the opportunity to focus clinical work on children & young people with a complex and diverse range of social communication and/or language difficulties including autism, selective mutism and DLD. You will be an...

Specialist Speech & Language Therapist Communication Disorders County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust The closing date is 09 July 2026 AFC Band 6 £39,959 to £48,117 per annum pro rata We are delighted to offer a permanent full time post for an enthusiastic, motivated and well organised Speech and Language Therapist. The post holder will work within County Durham with children and young people with Developmental Communication Disorders. As a key member of the team you will be passionate about improving health outcomes for clients and will work closely with health colleagues, partner agencies, parents and carers. You will be a great communicator and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team in various settings. This post offers the opportunity to focus clinical work on children & young people with a complex and diverse range of social communication and/or language difficulties including autism, selective mutism and DLD. You will be an...

Specialist Speech & Language Therapist (Run-Through 5-6 post) The post is a Band 6 position however we also encourage applications from Newly Qualified Therapists and Band 5 therapists with the view to develop to a Band 6 when competencies have been achieved. We are able to offer the opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to join our innovative and supportive team at the Whittington Hospital. This post is based at the Whittington Hospital, which is a teaching hospital, and will cover all medical wards. Main duties of the job The post holder is responsible for delivering a comprehensive therapy service to patients, families and carers of adults with neurological, respiratory or surgical conditions, rehabilitation and elderly referred to the speech and language therapy department at the Whittington Hospital, referred with communication and swallowing difficulties. They will need knowledge in the assessment, differential diagnosis,...

Come and join our supportive and friendly speech and language therapy team in Chichester locality which is on the beautiful West Sussex coast, with easy access to Portsmouth, Brighton, London and the South Downs. Due to the retirement of the current postholder we are seeking a therapist to join our busy Preschool Complex Needs Team who work within a child development centre and across preschool settings. We are looking for a confident therapist who is ready to build on their previous B5/6 experience with preschool children with complex needs, especially in the field of autism, and who is eager to make a positive contribution to our hardworking team. You will be led and supported by our highly experienced and approachable clinical lead who will share with you their passion for delivering clinical excellence. In addition to opportunities for CPD we have a clear supervision structure. If this sounds like your ideal job please call us! Main duties of the job You will be...

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust Specialist Speech & Language Therapist (Acute Rotation) The closing date is 30 June 2026 Are you ambitious and invested in developing your career as a specialist Speech and Language Therapist? We have a unique opportunity to widen your experience and clinical skill set working across a range of clinical areas including Critical Care, Major Trauma, Acute wards and Stroke in a rotational SLT post. We are offering this fantastic development opportunity as part of a structured rotation programme including dedicated CPD time each month involving timetabled sessions as a group to facilitate directed and peer supported learning. In addition to this there will be on the job coaching and clinical supervision from our team of experienced, highly specialist SLTs working in each of these areas. This post brings opportunity to contribute to service development, as well as developing your clinical and leadership skills. You will be...

Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 09 July 2026 We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist for our adult inpatient and community services based at Scarborough and Bridlington Hospitals. The role involves managing a wide-ranging caseload of communication and swallowing difficulties across general medicine, progressive neurological conditions, stroke rehabilitation, palliative care, and acute and community settings. You will be an active member of the multidisciplinary team, contributing to service development, training, audit, and providing mentorship to junior colleagues. Main duties of the job Manage a caseload independently, assessing and treating patients with a variety of communication and swallowing difficulties. Contribute to service development, training and audit, and supervise Band 5 Speech and Language Therapists, assistants and SLT students. Lead and participate in service improvement projects and audit initiatives. Provide robust...

AHP Team Manager - Dietetics and Speech Therapy in Surgery The closing date is 01 June 2026. This post offers an opportunity to lead and drive innovative development of teams and services. You will be part of a dynamic team with a strong support network and plenty of development opportunities. The role is based at The York Hospital and will involve leading the adult dietetic and speech and language therapy services within the Surgery Care Group, covering critical care, in patients wards and out patients. Main duties of the job Staff management, recruitment, induction, appraisal, locality training and service development. Shift and workload allocation, rota planning. Support from other team managers and clinical leads. Qualifications & experience Relevant degree or equivalent with current HCPC registration. Broad postgraduate experience in a relevant clinical setting, including senior level responsibility for other team members. Experience in managing...

Full-time 37.5 hours per week Site based £45,327 per annum HCPC registration is required Main duties of the job In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery, supporting the assessment and delivery of tailored treatment plans while ensuring dignity, respect, and high standards of care. You will also: Manage and deliver speech and language therapy care plans, including assessment, treatment, and progress tracking. Supervise junior staff and work within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring safe, policy-compliant practice. Communicate with patients, families, and professionals throughout rehabilitation. Support service development by promoting therapy, implementing new techniques, and ensuring cost effective care. About us Mildmay Oaks offers varied clinical experience in a supportive, established service across Low Secure Units, Locked Rehabilitation, and Bespoke Therapeutic Placements, supporting adults with learning disabilities and/or autism....

NHS is seeking a Speech and Language Therapist for their services at Scarborough and Bridlington Hospitals. The successful candidate will manage complex cases involving communication and swallowing difficulties, contributing to service development and mentoring junior staff. Requires HCPC registration, clinical treatment experience, and a commitment to evidence-based practice. Benefits include NHS pension, extensive leave options, and development opportunities. Join a collaborative team focused on improving patient care and outcomes.