Speech and Language Therapist Band 7

17 hours ago

Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom sjb medical Full time

Lead Speech & Language Therapist

**Salary: £47,810 - £50,273 (Band 7 equivalent, based on experience)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7 - part time also available.

Location: Tonbridge, Kent**

Make a lasting impact in neurorehabilitation - lead with purpose and compassion

About the role:
As a Lead Speech & Language Therapist, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-quality care for patients with complex neurological conditions. This is a career-defining opportunity to lead a specialist team, drive clinical excellence, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals recovering from acquired brain injuries and neurological impairments.

You'll be at the forefront of innovation in speech and language therapy, using advanced clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice to assess and treat communication and swallowing disorders. This role offers a unique blend of leadership, clinical expertise, and strategic influence-perfect for someone ready to take the next step in their professional journey.

This position is based at a hospital in Tonbridge, Kent. Hybrid working patterns are available, with set working times across weekdays.

About you:
You'll be a confident and compassionate leader with a passion for neurorehabilitation and a commitment to continuous improvement. You'll bring specialist knowledge, clinical expertise, and a collaborative mindset to support both patients and colleagues.

  • Leading and developing a high-performing Speech & Language Therapy team
  • Delivering advanced assessments and treatment for complex communication and swallowing needs
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create personalised care pathways
  • Driving service development, audits, and research initiatives
  • Providing expert training and mentorship to SLT and wider clinical teams
  • Managing clinical risk and ensuring compliance with national standards and governance

Your Benefits:
You'll enjoy:

  • Flexible working options and a supportive team culture
  • Opportunities for CPD, specialist training, and career progression
  • Access to cutting-edge clinical tools and resources
  • Inclusive and values-driven workplace
  • Recognition for your contribution to patient outcomes and service excellence

Why sjb medical?

sjb medical's vision is simple yet unique: to bring search and selection, and medical expertise together to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We take pride and great care in providing our healthcare candidates with the best possible support throughout their recruitment journey. We understand that a diverse workforce is essential to our clients' success and promotion of equality, diversity and fairness in our recruitment process is paramount.

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