Senior Speech and Language Therapist | Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust; Coventry; Vor Ort; GBP 38.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Annual leave

Learning & development

NHS discounts

Wellbeing support

Staff networks

Zusammenfassung

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust in Coventry invites applications for a Senior Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6) in the Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Team. You will work with children and young people aged 0–19, across community, education and clinic settings, delivering evidence-based interventions and collaborating with families and professionals.

We offer a supportive, inclusive culture with excellent learning opportunities, flexible working to support work-life

Qualifikationen

• Holds a recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
• Is registered with the HCPC.
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Is enthusiastic, compassionate and committed to achieving the best outcomes for children and young people.
• Values collaborative working and is keen to learn and develop professionally.
• Can work independently whilst also contributing positively as part of a wider team.

Aufgaben

• Assess, plan and deliver evidence-based interventions for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs.
• Work with other speech and language therapists and speech and language therapy assistants in the team.
• Work in partnership with parents, carers, education staff and health professionals.
• Work in a variety of settings across community, education and clinic.
• Deliver training to support the wider children’s workforce.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and outcome measures.
• Participate in service development activities and quality improvement projects.
• Support less experienced colleagues, providing clinical supervision and mentoring.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Qualified in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC registered

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Speech and Language Therapist | Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust

Company:

Company: Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Senior Speech and Language Therapist - Band 6

Children's Speech and Language Therapy

Full time 37.5 hrsper week

Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of children and young people? Do you want to work in a supportive, innovative and friendly team where your development is valued? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join our Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Team in Coventry. Whether you are looking for your first Band 6 role or you are already an experienced Band 6 therapist, we can offer a rewarding role with excellent opportunities for support and professional development.

You will work with children and young people aged 0–19 years, supporting a wide range of speech, language and communication needs across a variety of settings. Our therapists work collaboratively with families, education settings and multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure children and young people achieve the best possible outcomes.

The Children's SLT team can offer :

• Access to a wide range of clinical specialisms
• A supportive and compassionate team culture where your wellbeing matters
• Flexible working opportunities to support work-life balance
• Access to quality improvement projects
• Protected non clinical time

The Children’s Speech & Language Therapy Team aims to provide a high quality service to children, young people and their families. We provide assessment, interventions, and advice to children and young people aged 0-19 with a Coventry GP. We also support children in Coventry special schools and specialist settings with an Education, Health & Care Plan. We have developed clinical pathways and a competency programme in Speech, Language, Voice , Stammering, Dysphagia, Deafness, Cleft Palate, Alternative & Augmentative Communication and young children “At Risk” of SLCN.

Further information about the team can be found on our website: www.coventrychildrensslt.co.uk

At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.

We put ‘people at our heart’; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.

• generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
• excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and more
• salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
• discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
• wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
• staff networks and support group

We’re always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.

The Role

As a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist, you will:

• Assess, plan and deliver evidence-based interventions for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs.
• Work with other speech and language therapists and speech and language therapy assistants in the team.
• Work in partnership with parents, carers, education staff and health professionals.
• Work in a variety of settings across community, education and clinic.
• Deliver training to support the wider children’s workforce.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and outcome measures.
• Participate in service development activities and quality improvement projects.
• Support less experienced colleagues, providing clinical supervision and mentoring.

About You

• Holds a recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
• Is registered with the HCPC.
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Is enthusiastic, compassionate and committed to achieving the best outcomes for children and young people.
• Values collaborative working and is keen to learn and develop professionally.
• Can work independently whilst also contributing positively as part of a wider team.

Why Join Us?

At Coventry Children’s Speech and Language Therapy, we are proud of our supportive and inclusive culture. We are committed to innovation, partnership working and delivering high-quality care for children, young people and their families. Our team values compassion, collaboration, excellence and continuous learning, creating an environment where staff are encouraged to develop.

If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference while being supported to achieve your career aspirations, we would love to welcome you to our team.

Come and grow with us – helping every child find their voice

This advert closes on Thursday 22 Oct 2026

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust