Youth Speech & Language Therapist (Band 5/6 Run-Through)

NHS; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health service in Greater London is seeking a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist for a permanent full-time position. This role involves providing specialized assessments and interventions for young people aged 11-19, while also offering support for professional development from Band 5 to Band 6. Candidates can expect to collaborate with educational settings, implement interventions, and engage in ongoing training and appraisal. Flexible working options are available including remote work during school holidays.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Agile working policy

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• Ability to assess and manage communication difficulties in children aged 11-19.
• Knowledge of assessment tools and differential diagnosis.
• Experience in delivering training and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate assessment and interventions for young clients.
• Monitor the progress of children and modify care packages as needed.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and contribute to care plans.

Skills

Specialist knowledge of speech and language interventions

Presentation and training skills

Clinical expertise in assessment and management

Motivational skills for children and families

Education

Bachelors in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent

HCPC Registration

Registered Member of RCSLT

Completion of relevant specialist postgraduate study

Job description

A leading health service in Greater London is seeking a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist for a permanent full-time position. This role involves providing specialized assessments and interventions for young people aged 11-19, while also offering support for professional development from Band 5 to Band 6. Candidates can expect to collaborate with educational settings, implement interventions, and engage in ongoing training and appraisal. Flexible working options are available including remote work during school holidays.