Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Speech and Language Therapist

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Location
Oldham, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/8/2025
Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for you to join our friendly and dynamic Speech and Language Therapy Team at Royal Oldham Hospital.

Applications are welcome from both SaLTs seeking a Band 6 Specialist position in the adult acute setting and self-motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 SaLT applicants seeking to achieve their NQPs and dysphagia competencies, with the expectation of progression to a Band 6 position when those are successfully completed.

Working within an existing team that covers general medical, surgical, neonatal and critical care, as well as offering videofluoroscopy and FEES, there are plenty of opportunities for development and clinical supervision.

To provide assessment and management of communication and swallowing disorders to patients referred from the adult general medical and surgical wards at Royal Oldham Hospital.

We are a team of approximately 8.0wte SaLTs / SaLTAs with a breadth of experience in general medical / surgical, Critical Care and Neonatal and Paediatric Speech & Language Therapy. Teamworking in a supportive environment is at the core of our ethos to ensure a great experience for both our patients and our staff alike.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and were always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

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