Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist (Band 5/6 Development Role)

Permanent Adult Community

Job Description

Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist (Band 5/6 Development
Role)
Location: North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust, Enfield
Closing Date: 02 May 2025

Make a Difference. Shape the Future of Community SLT.

Are you an enthusiastic Band 5 or Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist looking for your next big step? Or perhaps you're a newly qualified SLT ready to kickstart your career in a supportive and dynamic environment? If you're passionate about enhancing patient care and driving positive change, this could be the perfect role for you!

Why Join Us?
Be part of a skilled and supportive team of SLTs and SLT Assistants.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across community services, North Middlesex University Hospital, and the Royal Free London NHS Trust.
Enjoy flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle.
● Access full CPD support, leadership training, and career progression opportunities.
Benefit from comprehensive well-being services, including an Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health support, and a Wellbeing Forum.

Your Role:

In this role, you will:

● Deliver high-quality SLT care to adults with acquired conditions in their homes and community settings.
● Perform comprehensive communication and swallowing assessments.
● Develop and implement personalised treatment plans that empower patients and their families.
● Work closely with colleagues in the Community Stroke Rehab Team, Community Neuro Therapy Service, and Nutrition & Dietetics to deliver joined-up care.
● Bring your ideas to the table and help shape the future of our service delivery.

What We're Looking For:


RCSLT-recognised SLT degree and HCPC registration.

● We will support Band 5 applicants toward postgraduate dysphagia qualification.
● A passion for supporting adult patients with acquired conditions.
● Strong communication skills, teamwork, and a desire to develop your leadership abilities.

Why This Role Matters:

You'll be joining a forward-thinking team that is constantly innovating to improve patient outcomes.

Ready to Apply?

Take the next step in your career—develop, grow, and inspire. Apply today and become part of a team that is changing lives every day.

If you wish to make any further inquiries or to arrange an informal visit please do not hesitate to contact:

Helen Plum (Adult Community Therapies Operational Manager)
mobile: 07967 884401
Email: h.plum@nhs.net

Job Start Date

04/04/2025

Salary Band

Band 5, Band 6

Hours

Full time