# Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (Development Role 5-6) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for City Health Care Partnership CIC. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-speech-and-language-therapist-development-role-5-6/3873d668-98ee-4a55-a33d-ebf34bcff05c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/specialist-speech-and-language-therapist-development-role-5-6/3873d668-98ee-4a55-a33d-ebf34bcff05c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** City Health Care Partnership CIC - **Location:** Highlands Health Centre - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Speech and Language Therapist - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 pa/pr - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-27T23:59:59.999Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-15T14:05:35.506Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/East_Yorkshire/Hull/City_Health_Care_Partnership_CIC/Speech_Language_Therapy/Speech_Language_Therapy-v8345532 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8345532?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.chcpcic.org.uk/ ## Job Content ### Job overview Working with our community team, you’ll help adults manage communication and swallowing needs, improving choice, independence and wellbeing. You’ll deliver evidence-based care for a specialist caseload. You’ll work closely with patients, families, colleagues and partner organisations. A supported development pathway may be available for applicants who meet the entry-level requirements ### Main duties of the job - Assess communication and swallowing needs, then agree person-centred care plans - Manage and prioritise a specialist caseload, including triaging referrals - Provide advice, training and support to patients, families and professionals - Maintain clear clinical records and use information securely - Support junior colleagues, students, audits and service improvement - A recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification, with current professional registration and membership - Knowledge of communication disorders and relevant assessment and treatment approaches - Clear communication, sound clinical judgement and effective workload management - Experience of working with patients and across professional teams - A commitment to learning, reflective practice and high-quality, compassionate care Training, supervision and development support will help you build the required specialist skills. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, value different ideas, and treat everyone with fairness and respect ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for more information ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Knowledge **Essential** - Knowledge of a wide range of communication disorders - Knowledge of basic IT skills - Can demonstrate theoretical knowledge to support job role - Able to identify own learning needs and engage in self study - Knowledge of dysphagia - Knowledge of a range of assessment materials for communication disorders - Knowledge of NHS initiatives - Knowledge of confidentiality/ Caldicott/Data Protection legislation - Knowledge of RCSLT guidelines **Desirable** - Full understanding of relevant policy, legislation and guidance relevant to clinical and service area - Specialist understanding of relevant clinical practice, standards and protocols within identified clinical area. - Evidence of undertaking audits/surveys ### Experience **Essential** - Experience of working within SLT services with a wide range of clients in undergraduate training and evidence of post graduate working as a registered SLT working towards RCSLT Newly Qualified Practitioner Competencies - Experience of caseload management strategies - Experience of liaison withing the multi-disciplinary / multi – agency team - Experience in dealing successfully with difficult situations - Training/ experience in presentation skills - Experience of report writing - Experience of using a range of assessment and intervention strategies **Desirable** - Evidence of sound post-registration professional practice - Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the clinical area at a specialist level of care - Experience of effective multi-agency/professional working - Experience of case load management within specialist service area - Evidence of promoting/supporting active patient/relative involvement/participation - Experience in being a practice educator for students ### Qualifications **Essential** - Degree/ Postgraduate qualification leading to licence to practice - Current RCSLT membership - Current HCPC registration **Desirable** - Completion of RCSLT Newly Qualified Practitioner competencies. - Post graduate Dysphagia qualification and/ or evidence of competence at the specialist / proficient level on the RCSLT Dysphagia competencies ## Documents - [standard paragraphs (pdf, 352.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2501) - [chcp perks and rewards (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2790) - [candidate & employee privacy notice (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2500) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 304.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10670322) ## 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.