Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
| Posting date: | 30 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £37,338 to £44,962 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £37338 - £44962 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 June 2025 |
| Location: | South Shields, NE34 8PS |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9155-CSAHP-0525-57 |
Summary
PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE To provide a specialist speech, language and communication service to patients with a wide range of speech, language, communication, eating and drinking difficulties across a range of community settings including Health Centres, mainstream schools, specialist provisions and early years settings. To provide clinical support and mentoring for less experienced Speech and Language Therapists and supervision for students and Speech and Language Therapy assistants. To develop and deliver specialist training and education programmes re. speech and language disorders to parents, carers and other professionals To participate in clinical governance activity i.e. research, audit, evidence based practice To liaise with and advise other agencies/professionals involved with the patient. To contribute to service planning, improvement and modernisation to ensure patient safety