80 lead speech language therapist jobs found

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...

Lead Speech & Language Therapist - College 37,000- 63,000 pro rata Permanent West London Overview I'm currently looking for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to lead my clients Speech and Language therapy service in West London. This is an opportunity to shape a curriculum-embedded therapy provision while delivering high-quality SALT. You will be working in a specialist independent college supporting students aged 19-25 with moderate, severe and profound learning difficulties, as well as additional needs including autism, sensory impairments and physical disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly supportive multi-disciplinary team and work closely with the Head of Therapy to develop and deliver the speech therapy provision across the college. This is a permanent, full-time role. Requirements At least 2 years postgraduate experience working within a school or college environment Understanding of dysphagia and ability to refer to...

A specialist school in the Nottinghamshire area is seeking an experienced Lead Speech and Language Therapist to join its multidisciplinary team, delivering high quality, personalised support to children and young people with complex communication needs. The school is known for its tailored educational and therapeutic programmes and for creating a nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As Clinical Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering best practice communication support across the school community. In this role, you will lead on assessment, intervention planning, and the delivery of speech, language, and communication therapy. You will also support staff training, co ordinate therapy pathways, and contribute to multidisciplinary planning that enhances pupils' participation and progress. This is a permanent, full time position. Part time hours may also be considered. Person specification HCPC...

Lead Speech and Language Therapist Salary: Band 7 / 8a Equivalent – Specialist School Leadership Role Location: Pace School, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Salary: £54,710 FTE (£47,976 term-time actual salary) Contract: Full-time, permanent (term-time working) Lead a specialist therapy service and help shape life-changing support for pupils with complex needs Pace School is seeking an experienced Lead Speech and Language Therapist to lead and develop our Speech & Language Therapy provision within a highly regarded specialist education setting. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced SLT who wants to combine clinical expertise, team leadership, and strategic influence while continuing to work directly with children and young people with complex communication needs. You will play a key role in shaping therapy provision across the school and supporting pupils to achieve meaningful communication outcomes. Why SLTs choose to work...

Overview King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the employer for the following role. Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist - NICU The closing date is 12 April 2026 8a Clinical Lead Speech & Language Therapist - Neonatal Services Fixed term : 4 1/2 years until February 2031 We are excited to welcome a compassionate, skilled and forward-thinking Clinical Lead Speech & Language Therapist to join our neonatal and paediatric therapy teams across King's College Hospital. This role offers a unique opportunity to deliver highly specialist neonatal SLT care, lead an established clinical team, and influence the development of family-centred pathways for infants requiring intensive and specialist support. This is a 5 year fixed term position covering a period secondment for the current post holder to complete a Doctorate which will end in February 2031. Main duties of the job As a Clinical Lead SLT for Neonatal Services, you will: Provide expert...

Come and join one of the UK's largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone. At Active Neuro, we're transforming neurorehabilitation in the UK and were looking for an exceptional Band 7 Lead Speech and Language Therapist to help drive that change. Based at Hunters Moor in Birmingham, you'll take a leading role in a collaborative, highly specialist team dedicated to helping people rebuild their communication, swallowing, and cognitive-communication skills following brain injury or neurological illness. This is more than a job its an opportunity to lead, influence and innovate in an environment where every interaction matters, your expertise shapes service delivery, and you directly impact patient outcomes. Main duties of the job At Active Neuro, we bring together: Specialist clinical expertise across a highly skilled multidisciplinary team Cutting-edge...

A regional mental health service provider is looking for a Band 7 Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist to join their team in Birmingham. The role includes leading service development and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support individuals with mental health and communication challenges. Applicants must have a valid Speech and Language degree and be registered with the HCPC. The position offers a salary range of £47,810 to £54,710 per annum and considers flexible working options.

Speech & Language Therapist - Family Hubs We are seeking an experienced, dynamic, and highly motivated Early Years Speech & Language Therapist to join our Universal Early Years Therapies Team. As part of a partnership between Whittington Health NHS Trust and Islington Council , the teamoffers integrated support for families with children under five. This offer is part of the Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies programme , which provides families with a more coordinated, accessible system of support, to ensure early identification of needs, timely intervention and promoting independence and resilience. In this role, you will be a key member of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to universal therapy services across the Family Hubs by enhancing the home learning environment. Your responsibilities will include: Coordinating the WellComm project , a speech and language screening initiative for Early Years settings. Working collaboratively with...

A healthcare provider in the community is seeking a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join their team in Gravesend. This role requires a health-related degree and HCPC registration. Candidates should be dynamic and enthusiastic, with responsibilities including holistic care assessments, staff supervision, and delivering services to children aged 0-19. The job supports a hybrid work pattern and provides an opportunity for professional development. The salary range is between £38,682 to £46,580 pro rata, depending on experience.

Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust Specialist Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 23 March 2026 Due to staffing movement, we are pleased to be able to offer the opportunity for 2 x Band 6 Specialist Speech & Language Therapists based in the acute setting in Lincoln County Hospital (LCH) and/or Pilgrim Hospital Boston (PHB). We envisage the posts to cover 3 days a week on general acute wards and 2 days a week on the critical care wards. The posts are 37.5 hours per week, which includes weekend working and bank holiday working on a rota basis. Weekend and bank holiday pay will be paid at an enhanced rate. The Critical Care Units host a total of 17 beds across LCH and PHB. The units provides care to patients with a variety of aetiology namely patients with brain injury, stroke, out of hospital medical emergencies and post-surgery. All specialists SLTs are involved in developing protocols, leading innovative projects and supporting the team lead...

Specialist Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 22 March 2026 Please note: at this stage, the role is open only to colleagues currently employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts and the Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB). Nursing vacancies are also open to Student Nurses and Newly Qualified Nurses. We are seeking dynamic and enthusiastic paediatric Speech and Language Therapists to join our friendly team in North West Kent. The Children's Therapies service provides Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and CareCo-ordination services to Children and Young People aged 0-19. We have 1 Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist available on a permanent basis to work across client groups across early years and schools with the focus being currently in early years. The posts are suitable for a current Band 6 looking for a new opportunity or for Band 5 post preceptor staff wishing to progress in their career. We currently...

Advanced Speech and Language Therapist (Development Role Band 6-7) Are you a motivated Speech and Language Therapist with a passion for working in voice and dysphagia? Are you looking for a development opportunity with clear support, supervision and a tailored progression plan? Is so we would love to hear from you. CHCP CIC is offering an exciting Band 6-7 development role to help develop and lead the community voice service within our Adult Speech and Language Therapy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow into an advanced clinical position with mentorship, structured competency development and advanced training. We are looking for a therapist with excellent communication skills and proven post graduate experience in working with clients with voice and swallowing disorders to join our team. Our team works across Hull and East Yorkshire providing adult speech and language therapy across a number of community settings including community inpatient units, clinics,...

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Senior Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 09 April 2026 We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Speech and Language Therapist to join our integrated healthcare team at HMYOI Feltham A. This is a unique opportunity to develop and deliver a specialist Speech, Language and Communication Therapy service for children and young people in a secure setting, where your work can make a meaningful and lasting difference. In this senior clinical role, you will work autonomously while contributing to a multidisciplinary approach to care. You will assess, plan and deliver high quality, trauma informed interventions for young people with complex communication needs, and support the development of care pathways that improve engagement, rehabilitation and long term outcomes. You will play an important role in influencing practice across the service by providing specialist advice, contributing to staff training and...

Enter your postcode, then select the range below Range Speech and Language Therapist Crookhey Hall School Lancaster Permanent Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE plus £3,000 Welcome Bonus (Paid as £1,500 after one month and £1,500 after completion of probation). Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Clicking the apply button will take you to our application portal We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Crookhey Hall School. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working, guiding your practice within an education setting and clarifying your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and...

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 12 April 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 south Staffordshire and surrounding areas. 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 lead and is able to offer you: opportunity to work with a wide range of speech, language & communication needs part of a...

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 12 April 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 south Staffordshire and surrounding areas. 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 lead and is able to offer you: opportunity to work with a wide range of speech, language & communication needs part of a...

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 12 April 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 south Staffordshire and surrounding areas. 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 lead and is able to offer you: opportunity to work with a wide range of speech, language & communication needs part of a...

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist in Neurorehabilitation The closing date is 02 April 2026 We are seeking a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist who is passionate about Neurorehabilitation (NR) for a 12-month fixed term contract or secondment. Applicants with relevant clinical experience seeking an opportunity of a more senior role may also be considered. The post holder will gain excellent clinical expertise and leadership skills across the neuro rehab pathway working with our specialist teams and support patients accessing the Level 1 units in Salford, and Level 2 unit in Rochdale (Floyd Unit). Site base will be dependent on skills and experience of the successful applicant. Applicants must have established skills in management of dysphagia, acquired communication disorders, and experience of working with patients with tracheostomy. Complex neuro presentations include patients on the 'Prolonged Disorder of Consciousness' (PDOC) spectrum and 'Cognitive...

Speech and Language Therapist - Early Years Service Early Years Service - Hammersmith and Fulham (fixed term full time until 31.3.2027) Are you looking to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people? Come and join the CLCH SLT Early Years team! An exciting opportunity has arisen for an NQP or experienced Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist to join our Speech and Language Therapy Early Years Service at Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) NHS Trust. We are looking for a speech and language therapist with enthusiasm, excellent interpersonal and team-working skills who are seeking to develop and broaden their clinical experience of working with preschool children in a highly skilled, dynamic and supportive team. Our Early Years team works in close partnership with local stakeholders to deliver SLCN support across the Boroughs of Hammersmith and Fulham, Westminster, and Kensington and Chelsea. Our Speech and Language Therapy Service supports...

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust Children and Young People's Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 06 April 2026 Are you newly qualified or experienced Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist, or hoping to return to practice? We are very excited to be recruiting Band 5 Speech and Language Therapists to join our dynamic and supportive Children and Young People's Speech and Language Therapy service on the beautiful South-West coast in Dorset offering both permanent and fixed term opportunities. We are working to the new speech, language and communication pathway for Dorset based on the Balanced System Framework. Working collaboratively with our Education and Children's Centre Partners, aiming to give all children the right input at the right time. As a Speech and Language Therapist you will work with a caseload of children and young people (0 19) with speech, language and communication needs including Developmental Language Disorder, Dysfluency,...