Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
| Posting date: | 16 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £39,959.00 to £48,117.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £39959.00 - £48117.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 April 2026 |
| Location: | Cambridge, CB1 3DF |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9310-26-0252 |
Summary
Please note for this role you will be required to travel independently around the county meeting strict time deadlines. You will need to hold a full UK driving licence* and have use of a vehicle. You cannot use public transport for this role as this is not a reliable form of transport and will not allow you to meet service needs. Please confirm in your application that you meet the specified criteria. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities To independently assess, differentially diagnose and develop and implement specialist care programmes for patients with Speech, Language and swallowing needs in the in-patient/day rehab/outpatient and domiciliary To work effectively within the integrated care team structure and liaise appropriately with members of the MDT and other agencies. To ensure that accurate and timely written records are kept which comply with the Trust policy and HCPC guidance, reporting on any issues as appropriate. To contribute to the prioritisation and triage of patients within clinical pathways To provide specialist advice to all members of the multi-disciplinary team, service users and appropriate others, of changes involving current care plans, patients progress and other relevant matters that pertain to the care of the patient. To work with clinical assistants within the team delegating work in line with clinical competencies and providing clinical supervision and support for assistants. *DVLA have a number ofreciprocalarrangements with overseas countries, for further information please visit the DVLA website