Speech Therapist Specialist Adult Community

2 days ago


Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Specialist Adult Community Speech Therapist

We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Speech Therapist to join our Adult Learning Disability Team in a permanent post. The successful candidate will have a recognized Speech and Language Therapy degree and HCPC registration.

About the Role

The Adult Speech and Language Therapy Team in South Devon has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and dynamic Band 6 Therapist to join our friendly and supportive team. We are offering up to full-time hours, but would also welcome applications for part-time hours.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Work in a small team of Adult Learning Disability speech and language therapists to provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services to adults with learning disabilities.
  2. Independently manage a caseload of clients with learning disabilities, who may have complex communication needs, and/or eating and drinking difficulties (dysphagia and choking).
  3. Provide training and support to staff teams, carers, families, and colleagues.
  4. Supervise and support more junior speech and language therapists, assistants, and students.
Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate with:

  1. A degree in speech and language therapy (or equivalent).
  2. Current professional registration with HCPC and Registered Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists /RCSLT).
  3. Evidence of relevant CPD/ongoing education.
  4. Clinical experience in a range of core areas such as learning disability, dysphagia, Intensive Interaction, autism, sensory impairment, dementia, and AAC using a person-centred approach.
  5. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary community setting.
  6. Ability to work alone and as an integral part of a team.
  7. Interest and passion to work with people with learning disabilities.
  8. Understanding the health needs of people with a learning disability.
What We Offer

We offer a supportive clinical supervision and appraisal structure, involvement in clinical trials, and opportunities for career development. You will be working in a beautiful location with easy access to Dartmoor National Park, the South West Coastal path, and some fantastic beaches.

We are committed to providing a high-quality service to our patients and their families. If you are a motivated and dynamic Speech Therapist looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.



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