Senior Speech and Language Therapist

Total Assist; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for an experienced Senior Specialist Speech and Language Therapist in York. This part-time role involves assessing and managing communication and swallowing difficulties in adults, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and providing tailored therapy. Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills are essential. Competitive salary and flexible working hours are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £54,710 (pro rata)

Part‑time, flexible working pattern

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with adults with acquired communication and swallowing disorders.
• Proven ability to diagnose and manage communication difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication and swallowing difficulties.
• Deliver individualised, evidence‑based therapy programmes.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Support junior colleagues and contribute to service improvement.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

HCPC registration

RCSLT membership

Job description

Senior Specialist Speech & Language Therapist – York

Location: York

Hours: 22.5 per week (Part-time)

Salary: Up to £54,710 per annum (pro rata)

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join a dedicated multidisciplinary team within a neurological rehabilitation service.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication and swallowing difficulties.
• Deliver individualised, evidence‑based therapy programmes.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Support junior colleagues and contribute to service improvement.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration and RCSLT membership.
• Experience working with adults with acquired communication and swallowing disorders.
• Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £54,710 (pro rata).
• Part‑time, flexible working pattern.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.