Speech and Language Therapist
| Posting date: | 24 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £37,815.00 to £41,345.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £37815.00 - £41345.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 August 2025 |
| Location: | London, SE10 8AD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | L0042-25-0261 |
Summary
What you'll be working: Our standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible. What you'll be doing: As a Band 5 SLT, you will: Deliver assessment and 1:1 and group intervention for adults with communication and/or swallowing difficulties arising from neurological conditions. Manage your own caseload with supervision and develop skills in managing a range of conditions, which may include aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive-communication disorder, and dysphagia (with appropriate training). Ensure that patient care is safe, effective, evidence-based, and in line with national guidelines. Work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team, including contributing to goal-setting, therapy planning, and meetings. Provide education and training to families, carers, and members of the team. Maintain high-quality documentation and contribute to measurement of outcomes. Participate in supervision and training opportunities. Engage in service development, audits, and research initiatives as appropriate. This is a developmental role with opportunities for progression, supervision, and mentoring. You will work closely with senior members of the SLT team and benefit from regular learning opportunities as well as CPD. What to look forward to: Free lunch when on duty Birthday off 25 days plus bank holidays Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer 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