# Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (Part Time) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Elysium Healthcare. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/highly-specialist-speech-and-language-therapist-part-time/6dcfc391-b894-40d5-9470-667e0a5b56b8 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/highly-specialist-speech-and-language-therapist-part-time/6dcfc391-b894-40d5-9470-667e0a5b56b8.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Elysium Healthcare - **Town:** Borehamwood - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Speech and Language Therapist - **Salary:** Depends on experience - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-07-27T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-26T15:14:11.346Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/E0132-26-1316?employerCode=E0132 - **Application URL:** https://www.applygateway.com/apply?JobId=1521628383&supplierId=153&utm_campaign=NHSJobs&utm_source=supplier ## Job Content ### Job summary Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking for a rewarding parttime role where your advanced expertise truly makes a difference? Join Adderley Green as a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, managing a meaningful and complex caseload within a supportive multidisciplinary team. In this parttime role, you will take full personal, professional and legal responsibility for your own highly specialist caseload, working independently while accessing supervision and support when required. You will carry out detailed communication and swallowing assessments using a range of formal and informal tools, including perceptual analysis and indepth language assessment, to support accurate clinical decisionmaking and contribute to differential diagnosis and prognosis. You will work closely with residents, families and carers, providing clear and compassionate explanations of complex communication, voice and swallowing needs. You will contribute actively to multidisciplinary team working, attending relevant clinical and management meetings within your agreed working pattern ### Main duties of the job Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking for a rewarding part-time role where your advanced expertise truly makes a difference? Join Adderley Green as a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, managing a meaningful and complex caseload within a supportive multidisciplinary team. In this part-time role, you will take full personal, professional and legal responsibility for your own highly specialist caseload, working independently while accessing supervision and support when required. You will carry out detailed communication and swallowing assessments using a range of formal and informal tools, including perceptual analysis and in-depth language assessment, to support accurate clinical decision-making and contribute to differential diagnosis and prognosis. You will work closely with residents, families and carers, providing clear and compassionate explanations of complex communication, voice and swallowing needs. You will contribute actively to multidisciplinary team working, attending relevant clinical and management meetings within your agreed working pattern. ### About us Elysium Healthcare has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. ### Details - Date posted: 26 June 2026 - Pay scheme: Other - Salary: Depending on experience Salary expectations will be discussed at interview stage. - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: 1521628383 - Job locations: Elysium Healthcare, Stoke on Trent, ST2 0TN, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking for a rewarding parttime role where your advanced expertise truly makes a difference? Join Adderley Green as a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, managing a meaningful and complex caseload within a supportive multidisciplinary team. In this parttime role, you will take full personal, professional and legal responsibility for your own highly specialist caseload, working independently while accessing supervision and support when required. You will carry out detailed communication and swallowing assessments using a range of formal and informal tools, including perceptual analysis and indepth language assessment, to support accurate clinical decisionmaking and contribute to differential diagnosis and prognosis. You will work closely with residents, families and carers, providing clear and compassionate explanations of complex communication, voice and swallowing needs. You will contribute actively to multidisciplinary team working, attending relevant clinical and management meetings within your agreed working pattern and providing highly specialist Speech and Language Therapy input to care planning. You will play a key role in managing swallowing programmes, including those involving PEG feeding, working collaboratively with nursing teams, kitchen staff and visiting dietitians to ensure safe swallowing practice and appropriate nutritional intake. You will also assess the need for communication aids and support residents and carers in their safe and effective use. The role includes leading communicationfocused therapeutic groups (scheduled within your parttime hours), training therapy assistants and carers, and supporting colleagues in delivering individual communication and swallowing programmes. You will work alongside Psychology colleagues on complex capacity issues and use strong motivational, negotiation and problemsolving skills to support positive outcomes. Other responsibilities include: - Staff and ensuring professional standards, priorities and policies are upheld - Contributing to service development To be successful, you will need: - HCPC registration - Experience managing a dysphagia caseload - Experience working with families - Evidence of continuing professional development What You’ll Get As part of Elysium Healthcare, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth and future — all available to parttime colleagues on a prorata basis: - Competitive prorata salary based on a fulltime equivalent of £50,000 - The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) prorata, plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional leave - Career development and training opportunities - Access to ElyVate rewards and wellbeing platform - Wellbeing support and activities - Blue Light Card access - Life Assurance - Stream: instant access to earned wages and savings tools - 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion - Enhanced Maternity Package - Pension contribution About Elysium Healthcare Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. ## Job Details Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking for a rewarding parttime role where your advanced expertise truly makes a difference? Join Adderley Green as a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, managing a meaningful and complex caseload within a supportive multidisciplinary team. In this parttime role, you will take full personal, professional and legal responsibility for your own highly specialist caseload, working independently while accessing supervision and support when required. You will carry out detailed communication and swallowing assessments using a range of formal and informal tools, including perceptual analysis and indepth language assessment, to support accurate clinical decisionmaking and contribute to differential diagnosis and prognosis. You will work closely with residents, families and carers, providing clear and compassionate explanations of complex communication, voice and swallowing needs. You will contribute actively to multidisciplinary team working, attending relevant clinical and management meetings within your agreed working pattern ## Job Description Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking for a rewarding part-time role where your advanced expertise truly makes a difference? Join Adderley Green as a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, managing a meaningful and complex caseload within a supportive multidisciplinary team. In this part-time role, you will take full personal, professional and legal responsibility for your own highly specialist caseload, working independently while accessing supervision and support when required. You will carry out detailed communication and swallowing assessments using a range of formal and informal tools, including perceptual analysis and in-depth language assessment, to support accurate clinical decision-making and contribute to differential diagnosis and prognosis. You will work closely with residents, families and carers, providing clear and compassionate explanations of complex communication, voice and swallowing needs. You will contribute actively to multidisciplinary team working, attending relevant clinical and management meetings within your agreed working pattern. ## Responsibilities Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking for a rewarding parttime role where your advanced expertise truly makes a difference? Join Adderley Green as a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, managing a meaningful and complex caseload within a supportive multidisciplinary team. In this parttime role, you will take full personal, professional and legal responsibility for your own highly specialist caseload, working independently while accessing supervision and support when required. You will carry out detailed communication and swallowing assessments using a range of formal and informal tools, including perceptual analysis and indepth language assessment, to support accurate clinical decisionmaking and contribute to differential diagnosis and prognosis. You will work closely with residents, families and carers, providing clear and compassionate explanations of complex communication, voice and swallowing needs. You will contribute actively to multidisciplinary team working, attending relevant clinical and management meetings within your agreed working pattern and providing highly specialist Speech and Language Therapy input to care planning. You will play a key role in managing swallowing programmes, including those involving PEG feeding, working collaboratively with nursing teams, kitchen staff and visiting dietitians to ensure safe swallowing practice and appropriate nutritional intake. You will also assess the need for communication aids and support residents and carers in their safe and effective use. The role includes leading communicationfocused therapeutic groups (scheduled within your parttime hours), training therapy assistants and carers, and supporting colleagues in delivering individual communication and swallowing programmes. You will work alongside Psychology colleagues on complex capacity issues and use strong motivational, negotiation and problemsolving skills to support positive outcomes. Other responsibilities include: Staff and ensuring professional standards, priorities and policies are upheld Contributing to service development To be successful, you will need: HCPC registration Experience managing a dysphagia caseload Experience working with families Evidence of continuing professional development What You’ll Get As part of Elysium Healthcare, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth and future — all available to parttime colleagues on a prorata basis: Competitive prorata salary based on a fulltime equivalent of £50,000 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) prorata, plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional leave Career development and training opportunities Access to ElyVate rewards and wellbeing platform Wellbeing support and activities Blue Light Card access Life Assurance Stream: instant access to earned wages and savings tools 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion Enhanced Maternity Package Pension contribution About Elysium Healthcare Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - HCPC registration, Experience managing a dysphagia caseload, Experience working with families, Evidence of continuing professional development ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.