NHSL 223185 Speech and Language Therapist (LMD)

NHS Lothian; Livingston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Scotland is hiring a part-time Speech and Language Therapist in Livingston. The role focuses on assessing and treating various speech and language disorders, while also supervising support staff. Candidates must have PVG Scheme membership and relevant working rights in the UK. The salary will be pro-rata based on part-time hours.

Qualifications

• Membership in the PVG Scheme is required for this role.
• Ability to provide assessment and treatment for diverse patients.
• Experience supervising and supporting SLT support workers and students.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose speech and language disorders.
• Provide ongoing treatment and management for a diverse range of patients.
• Support and supervise SLT support workers and assistant practitioners.

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NHSL 223185 Speech and Language Therapist (LMD), Livingston

Location: Livingston, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

This post is based at Edinburgh CLDT.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Please note: we anticipate high interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications are received. Please submit your application early.

We support disabled candidates, candidates with long-term conditions, or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment practices.

To work in the UK, applicants must demonstrate they have the relevant permission to work, granted by the UK Visa and Immigration Service. Further information can be found in the vacancy details.

This post requires a PVG Scheme membership/record. If not currently a PVG member for the relevant group (child and/or adult), an application must be made to Disclosure Scotland and approved before starting.

As this is a part-time position, the salary will be pro-rata.

The role involves providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, onward referral, and discharge for a diverse range of patients.

The post holder will supervise and support SLT support workers, assistant practitioners, and students.