Principal Speech and Language Therapist - Neurorehab
| Posting date: | 28 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £64,156 - £71,148 pa pro rata inc HCAS (inner) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 February 2026 |
| Location: | London, SW17 0QT |
| Company: | st georges nhs trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7767264/200-7649699-DE-PT-A |
Summary
A Vacancy at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced neuro Speech and Language Therapist to join the Wolfson Neurorehabilitation Centre SLT service based at Queen Mary’s Hospital. The successful applicant will work with the Professional and Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist and the Lead Therapist for Neurosciences to implement and support service delivery of highly specialist, evidence based care.
The post holder will lead the Speech and Language Therapists working in inpatient neurorehabilitation at Queen Mary’s Hospital. They will have extensive experience working with neurological swallowing and communication disorders. The post holder will manage and advise on complex cases and be responsible for ensuring clinical governance and ongoing service innovations within the relevant clinical area. They will have experience in supervising, developing and managing others and will have advanced communication skills and be a strong team player. The post holder will work closely with the MDT, Principal SLTs in Neurorehabilitation at St George’s Hospital and the Wolfson Outpatient Cognitive Rehabilitation Service and the wider SLT team. They will be joining a highly proficient, professional, patient centred and innovative Speech and Language Therapy department offering excellent support and well established CPD opportunities.
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provide services from two main hospitals, St George's Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital, and two health centres, St Johns Therapy Centre, and The Nelson Centre.
With over 9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, we are the largest healthcare provider in southwest London.
Our main site, St George's Hospital in Tooting - one of the country's principal teaching hospitals - is shared with City St George' University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research. St George's Hospital also hosts the St George's, University of London and Kingston University Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, which is responsible for training a wide range of healthcare professionals from across the region
**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 Wednesday 11 Feb 2026
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced neuro Speech and Language Therapist to join the Wolfson Neurorehabilitation Centre SLT service based at Queen Mary’s Hospital. The successful applicant will work with the Professional and Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist and the Lead Therapist for Neurosciences to implement and support service delivery of highly specialist, evidence based care.
The post holder will lead the Speech and Language Therapists working in inpatient neurorehabilitation at Queen Mary’s Hospital. They will have extensive experience working with neurological swallowing and communication disorders. The post holder will manage and advise on complex cases and be responsible for ensuring clinical governance and ongoing service innovations within the relevant clinical area. They will have experience in supervising, developing and managing others and will have advanced communication skills and be a strong team player. The post holder will work closely with the MDT, Principal SLTs in Neurorehabilitation at St George’s Hospital and the Wolfson Outpatient Cognitive Rehabilitation Service and the wider SLT team. They will be joining a highly proficient, professional, patient centred and innovative Speech and Language Therapy department offering excellent support and well established CPD opportunities.
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provide services from two main hospitals, St George's Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital, and two health centres, St Johns Therapy Centre, and The Nelson Centre.
With over 9,000 dedicated staff caring for patients around the clock, we are the largest healthcare provider in southwest London.
Our main site, St George's Hospital in Tooting - one of the country's principal teaching hospitals - is shared with City St George' University of London, which trains medical students and carries out advanced medical research. St George's Hospital also hosts the St George's, University of London and Kingston University Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, which is responsible for training a wide range of healthcare professionals from across the region
**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 Wednesday 11 Feb 2026
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.