Specialist Speech and Language Therapist/Developmental role considered

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join their Children's Community Speech and Language Therapy Service in Milton Keynes. This full-time, permanent role involves supporting children's communication needs and mentoring team members. The Trust promotes a caring environment, focusing on professional development and community impact.

Qualifications

• Skilled and compassionate therapist.
• Experience working with children and complex needs.
• Ability to devise therapy plans and offer mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Support children's speech, language, and communication needs.
• Deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
• Guide and supervise associate practitioners.

Job description

Overview

A Vacancy at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist; we would also consider applications from those seeking a developmental role from a 5 to 6 working under a developmental plan. To join our Children’s Community Speech and Language Therapy Service. This full-time, permanent position is based in Milton Keynes, and offers the chance to be part of a small, supportive team while making a real difference to children and families in the community.

Responsibilities

• Work across the early years and early years complex needs team to support children's speech, language and communication needs and facilitate the development of functional skills.


• Support the Early Years teams in the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care to children with a variety of complex needs.


• As a senior therapist in a small team, support speech and language therapy associate practitioners, devising therapy plans and offering clinical guidance, supervision, and mentorship.

About CNWL and Benefits

Working for CNWL NHS Trust means being part of a compassionate, forward-thinking organisation dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centred care. The Trust values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, ensuring that both staff and service users are supported in a caring and inclusive environment. As an employer, CNWL fosters professional development, embraces diversity, and is committed to creating a positive impact on the communities it serves.

The successful applicant may have contact with patients or service users. As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination as this remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course patients and service users when working on our healthcare settings.

Please see attached job description for further details.

This advert closes on Monday 15 Sep 2025