Paediatric SLT – Complex Neuro & Dysphagia Specialist

Clearwater People Solutions Ltd; Kingswood; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Clearwater People Solutions Ltd client is recruiting a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join a well-established children’s charity on a 12-month FTC. You will deliver high-quality, evidence-based assessments and interventions for children and young people with neurodisabilities within a multidisciplinary setting.

Responsibilities include managing a complex paediatric caseload, Dysphagia management, and leading supervision for junior SLTs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years post-qualification clinical experience.
• 3 years' experience working specifically within paediatrics or neurodisability.
• 2 years of direct Dysphagia experience with a certified Level C competency (RCSLT).
• Active HCPC registration and RCSLT membership are mandatory.
• Willing to travel UK-wide occasionally for off-site referral assessments.
• Flexible rota including one early evening shift per week and one weekend day per month.

Responsibilities

• Autonomously manage a highly complex paediatric caseload across a specialist school and residential services.
• Focus on high-level Dysphagia management, assess tracheostomy impact on speaking/swallowing, and implement AAC tools.
• Provide day-to-day clinical leadership and supervise junior SLTs and technicians.

Skills

Paediatrics

Dysphagia

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

HCPC registration

RCSLT membership

Job description

Clearwater People Solutions Ltd client is recruiting a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join a well-established children’s charity on a 12-month FTC. You will deliver high-quality, evidence-based assessments and interventions for children and young people with neurodisabilities within a multidisciplinary setting.

Responsibilities include managing a complex paediatric caseload, Dysphagia management, and leading supervision for junior SLTs.