Rotational Speech and Language Therapist - Band 5
| Posting date: | 05 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,049.00 to £37,796.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £31049.00 - £37796.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 December 2025 |
| Location: | Southampton, SO16 6YD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9188-25-0888 |
Summary
If you are the successful candidate, you will: Work as part of the Acute SLT team, primarily in one of our band 5 rotational areas. Provide regular communication assessment and therapy to patients with complex needs. Provide regular swallow assessment and therapy if competent/ be supported to complete your dysphagia competencies Continually represent the SLT service within the acute service. Be innovative in your approach to patient care and service delivery, whilst being part of MDT service initiatives. Offer training, supervision and support to less experienced SLTs and other staff. What experience/skills are neededIf you are: Experienced in working with patients with communication and swallowing difficulties as a result of a range of a range of acute diagnoses, Experienced in representing SLT in an MDT setting, and effectively advocating for patients needs, Experienced in working in an acute hospital, and Experienced in planning, delivering and evaluating clinical audits, service evaluations and/or research, we would love to hear from you. Please note the interviews will contain a practical element and therefore be in-person.