Schools-Focused SLT Specialist: Training & Impact

NHS Jobs; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to deliver whole-school training and provide specialist clinical support within Warrington and Halton. The role focuses on building staff capability to support children with speech, language and communication needs, while ensuring high-quality, evidence-based practice across educational settings.

The post offers flexible working arrangements, a supportive leadership team, and opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified SLT with HCPC registration.
• Experience in education settings is beneficial.
• Band 6 level experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging whole-school training to education staff.
• Provide drop-in sessions in schools and guide referrals.
• Supervise Band 5 colleagues to ensure evidence-based practice.
• Evaluate service outcomes and demonstrate impact of Experts at Hand.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Coaching staff

Education

Speech and Language Therapy Degree

Job description

North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to deliver whole-school training and provide specialist clinical support within Warrington and Halton. The role focuses on building staff capability to support children with speech, language and communication needs, while ensuring high-quality, evidence-based practice across educational settings.

The post offers flexible working arrangements, a supportive leadership team, and opportunities