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Speech and Language Therapist
Gradd
Band 7
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
  • Rhan-amser
  • Rhannu swydd
  • Gweithio hyblyg
30 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
434-CR7921210
Cyflogwr
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Abbey Place
Tref
High Wycombe
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£49,387 - £56,515 per annum pro rata
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29/06/2026 23:59

Teitl cyflogwr

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust logo

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Band 7

Be part of our BHT family

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) is an integrated provider of acute hospital and community services for people living in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding area.

We care for over half a million patients every year:

  • Provide specialist spinal services at our world renowned National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, the birthplace of the Paralympics
  • Nationally recognised for urology and skin cancer services
  • Regional specialist centre for burns, plastic surgery, dermatology, stroke and cardiac services
  • Deliver community services in health centres, schools, patients’ own homes, community hospitals and community hubs.

More than 6,500 people from different nations, cultures and backgrounds work for us.

We would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options. We strive to be a family friendly, inclusive employer. 

If you require any assistance in making this application, please contact [email protected] or phone 01494 734868.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work and invite you to join our BHT family.

Trosolwg o'r swydd

We are pleased that we are able advertise an exciting Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapy role within our Early Years Complex Needs Team.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Speech/Language Therapist who is passionate about working with preschool children with complex needs. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team of therapists and therapy assistants, delivering high quality SLT services to children on the Early Years Complex Needs caseload across a range of settings.

CYP Therapies have a strong commitment to CPD and regular clinical supervision. Access to specialist training is available via internal and external courses, as well as mentoring, clinical supervision, attendance at regional and national CEN meetings etc.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. If you’re enthusiastic about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people while advancing your specialist skills, we’d love to hear from you. If you're interested in applying, we welcome informal conversations. To help you feel confident, we share our interview process in advance to ensure you have the best opportunity to flourish and succeed.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

As part of the Early Years Complex Needs Team, you will join an innovative group of therapists and therapy assistants, delivering high-quality Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) services to children with complex needs in their early years. You will have the opportunity to work alongside other health and education professionals to deliver assessment and intervention to complex preschool children at a highly specialist level. Management of complex feeding difficulties across of range of settings will also be required.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

  • As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
  • We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes. 
  • We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

  • We’re committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
  • As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
  • Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve. 

What do we stand for?

  • Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
  • Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
  • Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.

Manyleb y person

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Recognised Speech & Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent
  • Health Professions Council License to Practice
  • Formal post graduate training/qualification in dysphagia
  • • Evidence of successful completion of significant specialist post graduate training
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Evidence of training as clinical supervisor
  • Registered Member of Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists
  • Membership of relevant Clinical Excellence Networks (CENs)

EXPERIENCE

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of a minimum of four years in depth experience in specialist clinical area of early years complex needs
  • Evidence of a minimum 2-3 years specialist experience within paediatric dysphagia
  • Experience of implementing a range of AAC systems
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience of carrying out assessments and therapy within a multi-disciplinary context
  • Evidence of experience in delivering training to parents and other professionals
  • Evidence of experience in independently managing paediatric dysphagia cases in children under the age of 12 months (incl pre-term babies)

SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Evidence of high level of specialist knowledge/skills as a result of experience/ Continuing Professional Development
  • Able to listen well and counsel patients and carers
  • Able to demonstrate empathy with clients, carers and families and colleagues
  • Able to communicate effectively particularly where barriers to understanding exist
  • Demonstrate developing motivational skills
  • Demonstrates highly developed negotiation and problem solving skills
  • Demonstrates excellent analytical and reflection skills
  • Demonstrates excellent presentation skills, both written and verbal
  • Able to organise workload and manage time
  • Able to prioritise workload, clinical and non-clinical
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Working knowledge and experience of service improvement e.g. quality improvement
  • Experience of data collection and audit

SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Ability to travel across the county to meet service needs

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Enw
Kirsten Harris
Teitl y swydd
Operational Lead for Speech and Language Therapy
Cyfeiriad ebost
[email protected]
Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais

Teresa Slowik, Clinical Coordinator for Early Years Complex Needs and Dysphagia  Mobile:  07748 780427  Email address: : [email protected]

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