Clinical Lead Adult Community Speech and Language Therapy
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/15/2025
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Description
Band 7/8a Clinical lead- Development post -Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist
Take the Lead. Make a Difference. Shape the Future of Community SLT.
Are you an experienced Band 7 or 8 Speech and Language Therapist looking for the next big step in your career? Do you want to lead a dynamic team and drive innovation in community-based therapy? If so, this Clinical Lead role could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Why Join Us?
✔ Lead a highly skilled team of SLTs and SLT Assistants.
✔ Work closely with colleagues across North Middlesex University Hospital and the Royal Free London NHS Trust being part of the same organisation
✔ Have the autonomy to shape services and implement new ways of working.
✔ Receive full support for CPD, leadership training, and career progression to take you from B7 to B8a .
✔ Be part of a Trust that prioritises staff well-being with services like an Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health support, and a Wellbeing Forum.
Your Impact
As a developing Clinical Lead, you will be provided to have the supported opportunity to
✅ Oversee the organisation and development of adult community SLT services
✅ Provide highly specialist advice to the rehabilitation and therapy teams.
✅ Lead clinical governance, service audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
✅ Manage a complex caseload, using advanced clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
✅ Work strategically with AHP Leads and senior stakeholders to enhance service delivery.
What We’re Looking For
🔹 Qualified SLT with RCSLT-recognised degree and HCPC registration.
🔹 Strong leadership & mentorship experience, including clinical supervision.
🔹 Exceptional communication & problem-solving skills in complex cases.
🔹 Passion for service development & innovation in community SLT care.
Grow and Be Part of Something Bigger
We are an integral part of the North Central London Integrated Care System, working in collaboration with NHS and Local Authority partners. We are proud of our teaching hospital status, supporting the next generation of healthcare professionals.
We invite you to apply if you are looking for a chance to develop into a B8a role. We are expecting candidates to demonstrate advanced communication, clinical reasoning, analytical and problem-solving skills.
North Mid is part of North Central London integrated care system – consisting of the NHS and Local authority organisations in Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey. As with other ICS’s, we are working increasingly closely with partners and indeed many of our financial and performance objectives are measured at this system level. Whilst all organisations remain as standalone, statutory bodies we have an ICS infrastructure for making shared decisions and agreeing shared approaches.
We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George’s University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities.
Take a tour of our hospital here
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Plum Job title: Operational Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 02045535694
This post is for 37.5 hours per week and we are happy to discuss flexible working patterns and would welcome you to attend for an informal visit. We are able to sponsor those who would require working visa applications
Take the Lead. Make a Difference. Shape the Future of Community SLT.
Are you an experienced Band 7 or 8 Speech and Language Therapist looking for the next big step in your career? Do you want to lead a dynamic team and drive innovation in community-based therapy? If so, this Clinical Lead role could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Why Join Us?
✔ Lead a highly skilled team of SLTs and SLT Assistants.
✔ Work closely with colleagues across North Middlesex University Hospital and the Royal Free London NHS Trust being part of the same organisation
✔ Have the autonomy to shape services and implement new ways of working.
✔ Receive full support for CPD, leadership training, and career progression to take you from B7 to B8a .
✔ Be part of a Trust that prioritises staff well-being with services like an Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health support, and a Wellbeing Forum.
Your Impact
As a developing Clinical Lead, you will be provided to have the supported opportunity to
✅ Oversee the organisation and development of adult community SLT services
✅ Provide highly specialist advice to the rehabilitation and therapy teams.
✅ Lead clinical governance, service audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
✅ Manage a complex caseload, using advanced clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
✅ Work strategically with AHP Leads and senior stakeholders to enhance service delivery.
What We’re Looking For
🔹 Qualified SLT with RCSLT-recognised degree and HCPC registration.
🔹 Strong leadership & mentorship experience, including clinical supervision.
🔹 Exceptional communication & problem-solving skills in complex cases.
🔹 Passion for service development & innovation in community SLT care.
Grow and Be Part of Something Bigger
We are an integral part of the North Central London Integrated Care System, working in collaboration with NHS and Local Authority partners. We are proud of our teaching hospital status, supporting the next generation of healthcare professionals.
We invite you to apply if you are looking for a chance to develop into a B8a role. We are expecting candidates to demonstrate advanced communication, clinical reasoning, analytical and problem-solving skills.
North Mid is part of North Central London integrated care system – consisting of the NHS and Local authority organisations in Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey. As with other ICS’s, we are working increasingly closely with partners and indeed many of our financial and performance objectives are measured at this system level. Whilst all organisations remain as standalone, statutory bodies we have an ICS infrastructure for making shared decisions and agreeing shared approaches.
We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George’s University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities.
Take a tour of our hospital here
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Plum Job title: Operational Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 02045535694
This post is for 37.5 hours per week and we are happy to discuss flexible working patterns and would welcome you to attend for an informal visit. We are able to sponsor those who would require working visa applications
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