Speech and Language Therapist in neurorehabilitation
| Posting date: | 25 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £56,276 - £63,176 p.a. pro rata inclusive of HCAS (Inner) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 25 December 2025 |
| Location: | London, SW15 5PN |
| Company: | st georges nhs trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7496251/200-NN-712816-AHP-MZ |
Summary
A Vacancy at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the SLT team at the Wolfson Neurorehabilitation Centre at Queen Mary’s Hospital as a job share. The post holder will work in a multidisciplinary team, treating inpatients with acquired brain injury and Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). The service provides in depth assessment and intensive, interdisciplinary intervention to a complex caseload of patients with neurological and functional neurological conditions.
The post holder will be part of a progressive and supportive speech and language and multidisciplinary team. Great emphasis is placed on supervision and professional development.
Experience working in neurology and neurorehabilitation, as part of a team is essential. Experience in working with aphasia, cognitive communication disorder, dysarthria, apraxia and dysphagia is necessary. Experience working with FND or evidence of knowledge and skills relating to this caseload is desirable.
The post is suitable for an experienced SLT who is dynamic and flexible with a commitment to new ways of working and has an innovative approach to patient centred care and efficient service delivery.
Excellent communication skills are essential and an interest in the process as well as the outcomes of rehabilitation is desirable.
· To manage a complex caseload independently
· To provide leadership within appropriate specialist area(s)
· To assess, treat and manage caseload of adults with acquired communication and/or swallowing disorders relevant to highly specialist SLT skills.
• To use specialist knowledge to inform sound clinical judgements/decision making for case management
St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
This advert closes on Monday 8 Dec 2025
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the SLT team at the Wolfson Neurorehabilitation Centre at Queen Mary’s Hospital as a job share. The post holder will work in a multidisciplinary team, treating inpatients with acquired brain injury and Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). The service provides in depth assessment and intensive, interdisciplinary intervention to a complex caseload of patients with neurological and functional neurological conditions.
The post holder will be part of a progressive and supportive speech and language and multidisciplinary team. Great emphasis is placed on supervision and professional development.
Experience working in neurology and neurorehabilitation, as part of a team is essential. Experience in working with aphasia, cognitive communication disorder, dysarthria, apraxia and dysphagia is necessary. Experience working with FND or evidence of knowledge and skills relating to this caseload is desirable.
The post is suitable for an experienced SLT who is dynamic and flexible with a commitment to new ways of working and has an innovative approach to patient centred care and efficient service delivery.
Excellent communication skills are essential and an interest in the process as well as the outcomes of rehabilitation is desirable.
· To manage a complex caseload independently
· To provide leadership within appropriate specialist area(s)
· To assess, treat and manage caseload of adults with acquired communication and/or swallowing disorders relevant to highly specialist SLT skills.
• To use specialist knowledge to inform sound clinical judgements/decision making for case management
St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
This advert closes on Monday 8 Dec 2025
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