Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist
Location
Scarborough, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At3/31/2026
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Speech and language therapists
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Description
Looking for a new challenge?
We are delighted to offer several opportunities for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist covering Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale areas.
We are friendly, supportive and committed to ongoing improvement. As part of this, we are undertaking several service improvements and transformations, making it a particularly exciting time to join us now as you'll be part of our ongoing advancements!
This role spans across diverse settings— educational settings, clinics, and homes —managing a range of clinical presentations in speech, language and communication.
We're in search of an individual who demonstrates leadership traits and champions the needs of our patients. As a Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist, you'll manage a designated caseload with support from senior clinicians, providing supervision and training to colleagues. Your role here emphasises evidence-based practice, innovation, and collaboration across the multiple agencies and specialties required to support our children effectively.
Interviews will be held on the 23rd April 2026.
Specialised Assessment and Management: Conduct specialised speech and language therapy assessments and manage a specific group of patients within a defined clinical specialty.
Treatment for Complex Conditions: Assess, treat, and provide specialist advice for patients with complex conditions.
Autonomous Practice: Work independently, handling a caseload of patients with complex physical, psychological, and cognitive needs
Support and Training: Offer support, specialised advice, and training to junior staff and students
Resource and Information: Act as a resource within the department and provide specialised information and advice regarding patients in the clinical group.
Documentation and Service Improvement
We are delighted to offer several opportunities for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist covering Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale areas.
We are friendly, supportive and committed to ongoing improvement. As part of this, we are undertaking several service improvements and transformations, making it a particularly exciting time to join us now as you'll be part of our ongoing advancements!
This role spans across diverse settings— educational settings, clinics, and homes —managing a range of clinical presentations in speech, language and communication.
We're in search of an individual who demonstrates leadership traits and champions the needs of our patients. As a Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist, you'll manage a designated caseload with support from senior clinicians, providing supervision and training to colleagues. Your role here emphasises evidence-based practice, innovation, and collaboration across the multiple agencies and specialties required to support our children effectively.
Interviews will be held on the 23rd April 2026.
Specialised Assessment and Management: Conduct specialised speech and language therapy assessments and manage a specific group of patients within a defined clinical specialty.
Treatment for Complex Conditions: Assess, treat, and provide specialist advice for patients with complex conditions.
Autonomous Practice: Work independently, handling a caseload of patients with complex physical, psychological, and cognitive needs
Support and Training: Offer support, specialised advice, and training to junior staff and students
Resource and Information: Act as a resource within the department and provide specialised information and advice regarding patients in the clinical group.
Documentation and Service Improvement
: Maintain records, contribute to business-related information for service development and priorities, initiate evidence-based audits and projects for clinical practice improvement.
Flexibility and Collaboration: Work flexibly within the department, respond to service needs, and support colleagues dealing with the patient group.
The ability to transport yourself and equipment across the locality during the course of a normal working day is required for this vacancy. Access to a vehicle that can be used for business purposes and hold a full and valid driving licence (role will involve travel to numerous addresses that cannot be easily accessed by public transport means) is required.
If you are currently employed by the Trust and you wish to apply for this role on a secondment basis, please seek permission from your current line manager before applying for the post.
Trust Information Pack
https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jennie Landers Job title: Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist Email address: jennie.landers@nhs.net Telephone number: 01723 342 357
Flexibility and Collaboration: Work flexibly within the department, respond to service needs, and support colleagues dealing with the patient group.
The ability to transport yourself and equipment across the locality during the course of a normal working day is required for this vacancy. Access to a vehicle that can be used for business purposes and hold a full and valid driving licence (role will involve travel to numerous addresses that cannot be easily accessed by public transport means) is required.
If you are currently employed by the Trust and you wish to apply for this role on a secondment basis, please seek permission from your current line manager before applying for the post.
Trust Information Pack
https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
- A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/manager.
- A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
- Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
- An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jennie Landers Job title: Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist Email address: jennie.landers@nhs.net Telephone number: 01723 342 357