Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 20 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £35,000 i £40,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Competitive |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 19 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Merseyside, L36 8HT |
| Cwmni: | The Together Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | togethertrust/TP/685/366 |
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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Permanent | 37.5 hours per week (41 weeks per year – term time)
Salary: £41,490 FTE (pro-rated to £37,802 based on working weeks)
Location: Liverpool, Southport and surrounding areas
We’re looking for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our Therapy Team at Together Trust, delivering high-quality, evidence-based support primarily within mainstream school settings.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, autonomous practitioner who enjoys combining direct clinical work, consultancy, and training, while contributing to the development of a progressive, multidisciplinary service.
You’ll be an integral part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team, working alongside Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Advisory Teachers, PBS practitioners, Sleep Practitioners and others.
Your role will focus on:
Delivering specialist speech and language therapy at Universal, Targeted and Specialist levels
Supporting pupils with complex communication needs, including learning disabilities and Autism Spectrum Conditions
Providing consultation, advice and training to school staff, families and carers
Advising on complex cases and supporting the development of junior colleagues
Contributing to service development, audit and clinical governance
You’ll work flexibly in line with Service Level Agreements and play a key role in ensuring interventions are impactful, evidence-based and aligned with professional standards (RCSLT and HCPC).
You’ll be a confident, compassionate and skilled Speech and Language Therapist who can work independently while collaborating effectively with others.
You’ll need:
A degree in Speech and Language Therapy
HCPC registration and RCSLT membership
Significant post-qualification experience
Experience working with children, young people or adults with complex needs
Strong assessment, intervention and outcome-measurement skills
Experience of multidisciplinary working and providing training
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Desirable experience includes:
Working in specialist or educational settings
Clinical supervision and service development
Specialist training (e.g. AAC, dysphagia, mental health)
Why join Together Trust?
- Generous pension schemeand death in service benefit, up to 7% company pension contributions initially rising with length of service and up to 6 x basic salary death in service benefit.
- Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhancedmaternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
- Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc.
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card
- Proud to be a real living wage employer
- Refer a friend scheme, be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including apprenticeship qualifications
- Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday.
- Promotion of Wellbeingacross the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home
Curious about us? Watch our quick career video as a Speech & Language Therapist:
https://youtu.be/P9SsSjd5hNo
Ready to make an impact?
Apply now and tell us how your experience and passion align with this role.
Together we make a difference, develop and learn, and support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same:To champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support - they are at the heart of everything we do. We stand by them and we work together for change.
Alongside an incredible team of like-minded peers, you’ll be working behind-the-scenes to support our staff, volunteers, families, and supporters. You will be helping our work happen across the charity; enabling us to care for and champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support.
The Together Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Safeguarding checks will be undertaken for the successful candidate in line with our safer recruitment policy, including an Enhanced DBS check (at no cost to yourself).
This role will involve regulated activity.
Applications are very welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or socio-economic background. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for disabled people. We positively encourage applications from those with lived experience.If there is any part of your lived experience you want to keep confidential in some way please talk to the Recruitment or HR shared service teams and we will do what we can to support you.