Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust


Company:	Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Salary:	£58,133 - £65,261 per annum, inclusive of HCAS (pro rata)
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	London, SW6 4UL
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Oct 2026
Closing date:	8 Nov 2026

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Summary

Are you looking to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people? Are you passionate about reducing inequalities and want to belong to a service with an active diversity and inclusion ethos?

We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) to join our Paediatric Dysphagia Team working in the community in Hammersmith and Fulham (0.4WTE) and within QEII Jubilee School (0.2WTE). This is a part-time role working 22.5 hours per week across three days.

Why Join Us?

In this role, you will have opportunities to:

• Develop advanced clinical skills in assessment and intervention planning

• Work within a supportive, experienced and collaborative team

• Access regular 1:1 and peer supervision, plus internal twilight training

• Gain experience in clinical supervision and line management

• Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives

Take a look at our recruitment video to discover more about working with us:CLCH S&L Recruitment - YouTube

Thepostholderwillberesponsiblefor:

• Providinghighlyspecialist assessment, diagnosis and intervention to children and young people with dysphagia (eating,drinkingand swallowing disorders). The role will includesupporting parents, clients and other professionals in all issues related to client management. Liaison with the MDT is an integral part of the role.

• Leadingdevelopments within the Dysphagia team and to the broader service including in the development of policies and procedures relating to clinical care, evidence-based practice, carepathwaysand outcome development. You will contribute to Trust,serviceand profession wide initiatives.

• Providinghighlyspecialist clinical supervision and line management to other speech and language therapists and support in the training and development of junior dysphagia therapists in the team.

• Deliveringtraining/courses as relevant to the post,specificinservicetraining across settings to a variety of audiences e.g. parents and staff inschoolssettings.

We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.

What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life’s most important moments.

Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.

We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.

Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trust’s values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

This advert closes on Wednesday 21 Oct 2026

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