112 highly specialist speech language therapist jobs found

Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist Job Summary: We are looking for a Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist to work with us at the Leeds site of the Northern and Yorkshire Regional Cleft Lip and Palate Service. This is a 9-month fixed term 0.6 wte Band 7 post to cover a maternity leave vacancy. The post-holder will be based at Leeds General Infirmary and will work in a team of 4.7 wte SLT's who are part of the Northern and Yorkshire Regional Cleft Lip and Palate Service. Established in 2002, the service is commissioned to provide specialist therapy at a local level across the region and to perform our core duties as a designated regional centre. The role will include responsibility for one or more designated localities within our region, undertaking a wide range of clinical assessments and specialist therapy, and providing training and support to community speech and language therapists. The post-holder will also participate in speech videofluoroscopy...

Job Description The Service & Team:   Cornwall Council’s Communication Support Team is a small friendly team working in schools and settings across Cornwall. We comprise Speech and Language Therapists, Speech and Language Therapy Assistants and Advisory Teachers.  We are part of the wider SEND Support Service. We work closely with colleagues to provide advice, training and support on a wide range of general SEND issues such as the Graduated Response and EHC Needs Assessments. We value and support a wide range of continued professional development both within and outside of the county.     The Role: This post will include developing support in settings for children and young people with Speech, Language and Communication Needs. This can include delivering whole setting accessible training, peer support, as well as identifying inclusive strategies and advising on how to implement these.  You...

Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and dynamic senior clinician to lead and shape frailty services within Acute Medicine. The role sits at the heart of a fast paced, multidisciplinary environment, providing expert clinical leadership to support some of our most complex and vulnerable patients. You will play a pivotal role in driving high quality, person centred care, influencing pathways, and enhancing outcomes for individuals with frailty across the acute setting. Working closely with medical, nursing, and therapy teams, you will lead on clinical decision making, workforce development, and service innovation. This role offers the opportunity to develop and embed best practice, strengthen multidisciplinary working, and contribute to strategic service improvements within a pressured but rewarding environment. The post is ideally suited to a motivated clinician with strong leadership skills, a passion for frailty care, and a commitment to supporting...

Bank Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Band 7 This will include providing ASD highly specialist Speech & Language Therapy input to clients admitted or at risk of admission referred to the service. The role will require working alongside Community Mental Health Teams and inpatient mental health wards working with the above cohort of service users. The post holder needs to be prepared to work as a part of the multi-disciplinary team as an autonomous practitioner which has close links with a wide range of other NHS agencies and outside agencies. The Highly Specialist Speech & Language therapist will also have the responsibility to support the team with diagnostic assessments of adults with suspected Autism according to NICE guidance if and as needed by the service. Responsibilities Provide highly specialist assessment to clients within the service area. Maintain up-to-date and accurate case notes in line with RCSLT professional standards and local trust...

Bank - Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - ADOS trained Bank - Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - ADOS trained Band 7 Work within the Early Years Speech and Language Therapy and Child Development Service Teams to provide a highly specialist assessment and diagnostic service as part of a multidisciplinary team, for assessment and diagnosis of Autism and related conditions using relevant standardised assessments of children's language, communication and interaction skills (such as the ADOS) Deliver highly specialist clinical services to children across the age range including developing, implementing and evaluating specialist programmes of care, advice and support for preschool children with developmental speech, language delays / disorders and social communication differences. The role will include supporting parents, clients and other health and education professionals in all issues related to client management and delivering parent workshops to...

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) to join our dynamic education service. This role offers the chance to work with children and young people (CYP) who have a range of speech, language and communication needs, within the mainstream schools team. You'll collaborate closely with both the mainstream schools team and multi-disciplinary professionals to deliver a tailored service that supports CYP and their families. In this role, you'll have the chance to build on your clinical expertise by conducting assessments, identifying needs, and developing, implementing, and evaluating specialist communication interventions. Why Join Us? Develop advanced clinical skills in assessment and intervention planning Work within a supportive, experienced and collaborative team Access regular 1:1 and peer supervision, plus internal twilight training Gain experience in clinical...

Highly Specialist Speech and 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. We are looking for a skilled and experienced Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our experienced team on the Acute Stroke unit at Royal Cornwall Hospital. We are committed to delivering high quality care to people in Cornwall who have had a stroke and would love to work with a new team member who shares our passion. You will be working as part of a well-established Speech and language team...

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist We are looking for an experienced and motivated HCPC registered Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our Community Speech and Language Therapy Service as a Band 7 Team Lead, covering the West Lancashire patch on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about leading high-quality community Speech and Language Therapy services and supporting teams to deliver safe, effective and person-centred care across a range of community settings. The post holder will have responsibility for the delivery of the clinical service within the defined area, providing visible leadership and day-to-day management to the team. You will play a key role in ensuring services are efficient, effective, well-co-ordinated and responsive, with quality and patient experience at the centre of everything you do. You will provide leadership, management and communication for the team, supporting...

Go back Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 12 April 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapists to work as part of our multidisciplinary team, each based at one of our two secure hospitals for men. As an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, you will work collaboratively alongside colleagues from Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Nursing and Medical services. Our hospitals provide assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for service users with mental health needs. A wide range of training opportunities relevant to the role will be available ensuring the successful candidate has the relevant skills to work within a mental health setting. The post is fixed term for 12 months, Monday - Friday working, flexible working requests considered up to 37.5 hours. Secondment opportunities considered. Our hospital...

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Team Lead (Dysphagia) Band 7 Main area Speech and Language Therapy Grade Band 7 Contract Permanent: Part time would be considered (4 days a week) Hours Full time Part time 37.5 hours per week Job ref 201-26-533 Site Carew House Town Bodmin Salary £49,387 - £56,515 Per Annum / Pro Rata Salary period Yearly Closing 24/06/:59 Job overview We are seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) to be our new Dysphagia team lead. This is a newly created post to oversee management of our growing dysphagia service and support therapists working with children with eating, drinking and swallowing needs in Cornwall and the Isle of Scilly alongside our two established clinical leads. The post holder will form part of our children's speech and language therapy leadership team who work together to ensure we are running a quality evidenced base service which meets the needs of children and families, as well as being a...

Bank - Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - ADOS trained (Band 7) Job ref 824-BANK-LIT1514-F Site The Medical Centre Town London Salary £28.77 (inclusive of HACS), hourly. Closing 14/06/:59 Full time / Part time / Flexible working / Other - 15 hours per week, 12.07% holiday pay + Unsocial Hours (if applicable) Job overview Work within the Early Years Speech and Language Therapy and Child Development Service Teams to provide a highly specialist assessment and diagnostic service as part of a multidisciplinary team, for assessment and diagnosis of Autism and related conditions using relevant standardised assessments of children's language, communication and interaction skills (such as the ADOS). Deliver highly specialist clinical services to children across the age range, including developing, implementing and evaluating specialist programmes of care, advice and support for preschool children with developmental speech, language delays or disorders, and social...

Start Date: 21 August 2026 About Words First Words First is a multidisciplinary team of Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Educational Psychologists, Counsellors and Play Therapists working across mainstream and specialist educational settings. We are passionate about interdisciplinary practice and supporting children and young people to access learning, participate fully in school life, and achieve their potential. We are seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist or Occupational Therapist with a specialist interest in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) to join our team as a Band 7 AAC Highly Specialist Therapist. About the Role This is a dual-role position combining a school-based clinical caseload with specialist AAC leadership responsibilities. The majority of your role will involve working directly with children and young people across a range of educational settings, including mainstream schools, specialist provisions...

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 6 or an existing Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist who is keen to further develop their clinical and professional skills within the Physical Health AHP team. This Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist post offers an excellent opportunity to further develop advanced clinical and leadership skills within inpatient mental health settings, while working as part of a supportive Physical Health Allied Health Professions team. The role is well suited to an experienced SLT with a strong physical health background who is interested in expanding their practice into mental health services and developing management and service leadership skills, with appropriate support and training. Comprehensive mental health training and ongoing support will be provided. The post holder will deliver high-quality, evidence-based and person-centred Speech and Language Therapy...

Job Purpose To provide highly specialist assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for children with feeding, swallowing, and complex communication needs across community and clinic settings. The post holder will manage a complex caseload, support families and multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to service development. Key Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities Independently manage a specialist caseload of children with: Dysphagia (feeding and swallowing difficulties) Complex developmental needs (e.g. ASD, genetic conditions, neurological impairments) Communication difficulties associated with complex needs Carry out comprehensive assessments in clinic, home, and community settings Develop and implement evidence-based intervention plans for feeding and communication Provide risk assessments and management plans for dysphagia Deliver therapy through: Direct intervention Parent/carer coaching Training for school and care staff Monitor, evaluate, and adjust...

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Band 7 Main area Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist/Deputy Team Manager Grade Band 7 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 222-ICS-419-F Site Armstrong Way Town Southall Salary £55,524 - £62,652 per annum inclusive Salary period Yearly Closing 21/06/:59 West London NHS Trust provides a full range of mental health, community and physical healthcare services for children, adults and older people living in the London boroughs of Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow, and regional specialist services. Job overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Band 6 or existing Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to expand clinical and professional skills within the Physical Health AHP team in inpatient mental health settings. The post holder will deliver high-quality, evidence-based and person-centred Speech and Language Therapy assessment, intervention and education for adults and...

Overview An exciting opportunity for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The role involves clinical leadership for school age social communication difficulties and selective mutism and working as part of the Wigan Neurodevelopmental Pathway. The post will provide clinical leadership and development of evidence based care pathways, training packages for the Speech Therapy service and the wider children's workforce. It involves identification, assessment and provision of interventions for communication disorders, including social communication difficulties and selective mutism. Responsibilities also include completing social communication assessment as part of the Neurodevelopmental Assessment Pathway, contributing to MDT discussions and working closely with families, schools and Wigan CAMHs to support children and young people with selective mutism/anxiety around speaking. Assess and...

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Do you have a strong interest in Autism and differential diagnosis? Do you want to work with children, young people (CYP) and families? Do you want to be part of a supportive and reflective multi-disciplinary service in Hertfordshire? Hertfordshire Community Trust has an exciting opportunity for dynamic individuals to support Children and Young People (CYP) who are Neurodivergent and in need of an assessment. We have worked closely with system partners to redesign and transform the diagnostic pathway. The vision in Hertfordshire is to ensure CYP and their families can access early support, advice, and information with access to the diagnostic pathway where clinically needed in a timely manner. We are looking for 2.0 WTE Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapists who bring strong skills and experience in Autism to the Multidisciplinary Assessment Team. The successful candidates will also join our large and innovative...

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 30 April 2026 A highly specialist Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) is required at The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN) to work as a rotational band 7 post covering stroke, neurosurgery, neuro-rehab, neurooncology and neurocritical care. Patients will have a wide range of acute, chronic and progressive speech, language and swallowing disorders. You will join a team of SLTs which has a well-established system for formal and informal support and clinical and professional supervision. The SLT service is high profile within the multidisciplinary services and offers specialist development and an excellent learning environment. Job responsibilities For a detailed person specification and full responsibilities, refer to the attached Job Description. Person Specification Knowledge and Qualifications HCPC Licence to practice as SLT Degree in Speech and Language Therapy Registered...