Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

2 weeks ago


StocktononTees County Durham, United Kingdom North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Band 6 - Specialist Speech and Language Therapist: We are keen to appoint a Speech and Language Therapist to join our specialist Developmental Communication Disorders team. This team work within the areas of Hartlepool, Stockton and Darlington providing assessment and intervention for children and young people in a range of settings.


We recognise that this is a specialist area and as such, have devised a development framework to support therapists currently working at a band 5 level, who are interested in developing into this role with structured support.


Part time applications are also welcomed.
Work with children with a varied range of communication disorders including neurodevelopmental disorders, selective mutism and developmental language disorder.
Work within specialist education settings providing therapy and working collaboratively with education teams.
Develop skills in delivering supervision to other members of the Speech and Language Therapy team.

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.


Independently manage and negotiate the management of the needs of the children referred to the neurodevelopmental pathway with others in the diagnostic team e.g. onward referral to highly specialist clinicians or other specialist support agencies e.g. To provide specialist advice to the Autism Diagnostic Teams to contribute to the diagnosis of children with social communication difficulties.To ensure clients/families are involved in the planning and prioritisation of their care plans wherever possible.Provide specialist education, training and supervision to speech and language therapy assistant practitioners and to speech and language therapists with less experience in the management of the client group, with appropriate supervision from the clinical lead.Contribute to the planning, implementation and evaluation of teaching and training in the specialist area to parents, carers, volunteers and professionals involved in the care of the client group with support from the lead clinician and professionals.
Counselling qualification
Evidence of leadership training

Working in partnership with children and parents

Experience of planning and delivering teaching and training.

Knowledge of clinical guidelines relating to social communication difficulties and Autism
Knowledge of NHS and Education policies

North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust



  • Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our Adult Speech Therapy team. We are pleased to be able to offer a full time permanent post to work across both acute and community settings in Stockton and Hartlepool. The option of part time hours could be considered on request. You will be a HCPC registered Speech and...


  • Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Team CDDFT speech and language therapy are pleased to advertise an exciting Specialist Speech and Language Therapy post which includes a number of development opportunities in a wide range of communication and dysphagia adult acquired neurological disorders within our well supported community Speech and Language Therapy team. The Band 5/6 Annex U post will...

  • Specialist Speech

    2 weeks ago


    Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Band 6 - Specialist Speech and Language Therapist: Hartlepool and Stockton We are keen to appoint a Speech and Language Therapist to join our specialist Developmental Communication Disorders team. This team work within the areas of Hartlepool, Stockton and Darlington providing assessment and intervention for children and young people in a range of...

  • Specialist Speech

    6 days ago


    Durham, United Kingdom North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    **Band 6 - Specialist Speech and Language Therapist**: Two posts available We are keen to appoint a Speech and Language Therapist to join our specialist Developmental Communication Disorders team. This team work within the County Durham area providing assessment and intervention for children in a range of settings. We recognise that this is a specialist...


  • Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Maxxima Full time

    Maxxima have recently partnered with one of the UK’s specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. We are currently looking for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist, who can provide overall support for the clinical leadership of the service. This post is based in Stockton-on-Tees, which is easily accessible via public...


  • Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    You will provide high quality, evidence based assessment and treatment to adults with swallowing disorders and a range of communication disorders. You will be able to plan, implement and evaluate individualised therapy plans to meet the needs of clients, with support as required from clinical lead therapists. You will be able to plan and deliver training and...

  • Specialist Speech

    3 days ago


    Durham, United Kingdom North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Locality Specialist SLT-1.0 wte in County Durham. A part time, fixed term position is also available (12 months) We currently have opportunities for enthusiastic, motivated and well-organised Speech and Language Therapists with experience of working within in a community setting to join our friendly and supportive children’s team. We are able to offer a...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Eden Brown Synergy Full time

    Eden Brown are looking for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to work at the Broadfield Unit/Specialised Rehabilitation Service based in Stoke on Trent. The position is for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist for the neuro team in Haywood Hospital. There is an option for full or part time, hybrid working is an option for ths role. - Mon - Fri...

  • Specialist Speech

    7 days ago


    Durham, United Kingdom North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    1. Generate appropriate strategies to manage an individual specialist caseload including the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and discharge of a diverse range of clients with complex communication difficulties with support and supervision from lead clinician.2. Develop and implement specialist care protocols and programmes of care and treatment, to meet the...


  • Peterlee, County Durham, United Kingdom North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - Fluency We are pleased to be able to offer a permanent part time post for an enthusiastic, motivated and well-organised Speech and Language Therapist. The post holder will work within County Durham with children and young people with fluency disorders. The post will cover the east Durham locality based at...


  • Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Band 7 Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist - Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Difficulties Children's Service - Darlington, Hartlepool and Stockton We have an exciting opportunity available, having created a new leadership post within the service. We are keen to recruit a speech and language therapist who is enthusiastic and motivated about...

  • Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 7 days ago


    Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom Andrews Recruitment Group Full time

    Hereford based  – Term-time only – 4 days per weekFTE: £37,691Actual salary : £29,108 pa / pro rata Speech and Language Therapists have a key role in ensuring that students gain the skills and confidence to communicate effectively as part of their journey towards living as independently as possible.How satisfying would it be to think that you had...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

    North Staffordshire Directorate Speech and Language Therapist Band 6 1.0 WTE Permanent Are you a Speech and Language Therapist with experience of working with neurodiverse children and young people? This is a varied role; conducting diagnostic assessments and providing post-diagnostic support to children, young people and their families. This is an...


  • Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Band 5 Rotational Speech & Language Therapist - Adult Acute Wards/Stroke The Speech & Language Therapy team at Southend Hospital have a long history of developing Band 5 therapists to be confident, effective and skilled practitioners. We would like to offer the successful applicant the opportunity to share in this history and develop skills learnt in...


  • Stockton-On-Tees, United Kingdom County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The successful candidates should be interested in developing their skills with a predominately adult neurological caseload. You will be committed to continuing professional development and have excellent communication and prioritisation skills. The Speech and Language Therapy Service offers a supportive team of experienced colleagues who will help the...


  • Burton-On-Trent, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join our small friendly hospital team. You will work with adults with communication and swallowing difficulties on the acute medical and surgical wards at Queen's Hospital Burton. You will also work with adults requiring rehabilitation and discharge planning in the...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Elysium Healthcare Limited Full time

    Are you a Speech and Language Therapist withNeurologicalexperience, looking for a new opportunity where you will be supported to develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, joinAdderley GreeninStoke on Trent. You will lead group therapeutic group sessions, helping people develop and improve their speech and communication click...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Elysium Healthcare Limited Full time

    Are you a Speech and Language Therapist withNeurologicalexperience, looking for a new opportunity where you will be supported to develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, joinAdderley GreeninStoke on Trent.Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity You will...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Elysium Healthcare Limited Full time

    Are you a Speech and Language Therapist withNeurologicalexperience, looking for a new opportunity where you will be supported to develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, joinAdderley GreeninStoke on Trent.Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity You will...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Elysium Healthcare Limited Full time

    Are you a Speech and Language Therapist withNeurologicalexperience, looking for a new opportunity where you will be supported to develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, joinAdderley GreeninStoke on Trent. You will lead group therapeutic group sessions, helping people develop and improve their speech and communication. Building...