Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Come and join one of the UK’s largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.Are you a passionate Specialist Speech and Language Therapist ready to make a real impact in neurorehabilitation?Be part of something transformative. Active Neuro—the newly launched specialist division of Active Care Group—is leading the way in reimagining neurorehabilitation in the UK. We're currently seeking a dedicated Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6 equivalent) to join our forward-thinking team at Nottingham Brain Injury and Neurological Care Centre.This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering truly integrated, technology-enhanced, and outcome-focused care for individuals with acquired and traumatic brain injury and complex neurological conditions.About Active NeuroActive Neuro is setting new standards in specialist care for people with acquired and traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and other complex neurological conditions. Backed by significant investment, we’re blending clinical expertise, cutting-edge rehabilitation technology, and a 24/7 therapeutic model to create the most advanced neurorehabilitation pathway in the UK.Our approach recognises that therapy isn’t limited to set hours—every interaction is a therapeutic opportunity. From early admission planning and structured inpatient programmes to seamless post-discharge support, every step of the patient journey is designed to be personalised, consistent, and goal-oriented.At the core of our service is a strong Multidisciplinary Team (MDT), including consultants, nurses, therapists, psychologists, and rehabilitation assistants. Together, we deliver tailored interventions powered by shared outcome measures and real-time data from our smart rehabilitation technologies. Our clinicians are encouraged to be innovative, evidence-led, and fully involved in shaping service delivery.We support both NHS ICB-funded and private patients, working with a diverse range of neurological needs and complexities.If you're looking for a role where your clinical skills will be valued, your development supported, and your voice heard—join us. Active Neuro isn’t just growing—we’re redefining what’s possible in neurorehabilitation.Apply now and be part of this groundbreaking journey.The role:As our Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, you will:Provide specialist assessment and management of communication and swallowing disorders in individuals with acquired brain injury and complex neurological conditionsDevise and implement evidence-based therapy programmes, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to optimise patient outcomesMaintain high standards of clinical care, aligned with national best practice guidelines and professional standardsAct as a Key Worker, contributing to cohesive goal-setting, coordinated therapy planning, and smooth discharge processesSupervise and support junior team members, including therapy assistants and students, contributing to their development and clinical educationActively participate in internal training programmes, including staff induction, mandatory training, and multidisciplinary in-service sessionsAdhere to all relevant professional codes of practice, regulatory standards, and organisational policies to ensure safe and ethical practiceContribute to service audits, clinical evaluation, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient experience and outcomesSafeguard individuals, promoting their safety, wellbeing, and human rights at all timesAbout you:For this role, we’re looking for someone with the following:HCPC registrationTraining and competence in dysphagia managementPrevious experience of working in a neurorehabilitation settingConfidence in assessment, goal-setting, and delivering evidence-based interventionsAbility to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary teamCommitment to delivering person-centred, outcome-driven careSuccessful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBSWe also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident employer.What to look forward to:25 days plus bank holidaysBirthday offJoin the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunitiesActive Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shopFree 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer adviceA salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pensionAccess to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticiansWe recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programmeEnhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefitsRefer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group #J-18808-Ljbffr