Adult Community Speech and Language Therapy | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking an Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist to join their team. This role involves delivering high-standard therapy care to patients in the community, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have an RCSLT-recognised degree and HCPC registration. Enjoy a supportive work environment with flexible working patterns and comprehensive professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Full CPD support

Comprehensive well-being services

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and passionate about enhancing patient care.
• Desire to develop leadership abilities.
• Ability to work with adult patients with acquired conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive speech and language assessments of adults.
• Provide clinical diagnoses and develop individualized treatment programs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Passion for patient care

Education

RCSLT-recognised SLT degree

HCPC registration

Job description

Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6)

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 career move 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?

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

What We're Looking For:

1. RCSLT-recognised SLT degree and HCPC registration.
2. A passion for supporting adult patients with acquired conditions.
3. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and a desire to develop your leadership abilities.

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.

You will be part of the Adult Speech and Language Therapy team and the wider Adult Community Therapies service. You will be co-located with the Adult Community Rehabilitation team, Community Neuro Therapy Service, the Community Stroke Rehabilitation team, and Nutrition & Dietetics colleagues.

We are looking for an enthusiastic clinician, keen to work with us in shaping and developing our services to meet the challenges of delivering appropriate care in the right place and at the right time. We need you to be passionate about making a difference to patients and their families. We are continually reviewing our service delivery to integrate services more fully and provide first-class care to our population.

Would you like to know more? Please give us a call, and we can answer your questions or arrange an informal visit.

NMUH North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust (NMUH) is one of London's busiest healthcare providers, offering hospital care and community services for over 350,000 residents in Enfield, Haringey, and beyond. Our specialist services include HIV, cardiology, blood disorders, diabetes, fertility, sickle cell, and thalassemia. The Helen Rollason Cancer Support Centre, based on-site, provides services to support cancer patients' wellbeing. We also offer community services and a dedicated 0-19 service for children and young people in Enfield, including health visitors and school nurses delivering the Healthy Child Programme, which supports the health and wellbeing of children from birth to 19 years old. For more information, visit https://www.northmid.nhs.uk/

As part of the adult SLT service serving a multicultural and diverse population, you will deliver high-standard speech and language therapy care to patients and their carers in the community.

Your responsibilities include performing comprehensive speech and language assessments (communication and/or swallowing) of adults with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions, providing clinical diagnoses, and developing individualized treatment programs.

This advert closes on Friday 8 Aug 2025.