Paediatric Community SLT Therapist (Band 5)

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Bursary scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking a motivated Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist to join our Community Paediatrics Service. You will work with children and young people with a range of communication and swallowing needs, delivering evidence-based therapies and developing personalised plans.

The role offers professional development, clinical supervision and the opportunity to contribute to a large integrated NHS service with multidisciplinary colleagues.

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent.
• Certificate to Practise awarded by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and current HCPC registration.
• Knowledge of assessment, diagnosis and management of speech, language, and swallowing difficulties in children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and provide evidence-based SLT interventions for children and young people.
• Manage and prioritise an allocated caseload and develop individualised therapy programmes.
• Collaborate with families, education staff, health professionals and partner agencies to deliver coordinated care.

Skills

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Independent working

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC registration

Certificate to Practise (RCSLT)

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking a motivated Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist to join our Community Paediatrics Service. You will work with children and young people with a range of communication and swallowing needs, delivering evidence-based therapies and developing personalised plans.

The role offers professional development, clinical supervision and the opportunity to contribute to a large integrated NHS service with multidisciplinary colleagues.