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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

School Age Speech and Language Therapist Return to Practice

Salary

£33,262 to £44,900 a year

Apply on Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Description

As a Return to Practice Speech and Language Therapist, you'll refresh and rebuild your clinical skills while working alongside experienced colleagues.

The role is offered at full-time and is located at Cedar House within our St. Michael's Community Hospital site within the School Age Speech & Language Therapy Team. The weekly hours for this role will be agreed at interview.

Our School-Age Speech and Language Therapy Service supports children and young people in Enfield with speech, language and communication needs, as well as difficulties with eating and drinking.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, and deliver individualised intervention for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing your insights to holistic care plans.
  • Provide training, advice and consultation for school staff to help create communication-friendly learning environments.
  • Keep accurate, timely clinical records in line with HCPC and RCSLT standards.
  • Engage in structured learning activities to meet your Return to Practice requirements, including supervised practice hours and reflective learning.

Requirements:

  • A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent) and eligibility for HCPC registration.
  • Previous experience as an SLT (any specialism) and a desire to refresh your skills.
  • A commitment to evidence-based practice and person-centred care.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with children, young people, families, and colleagues.
  • Openness to feedback and a growth mindset--ready to learn, adapt, and regain confidence.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: £33,262 to £44,900 a year including Outer HCAS pro rata, per annum
  • Fixed term contract for 12 months
  • Part-time working pattern

About Us: The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts.

Skills

Required

  • Speech and Language Therapy
  • HCPC registration
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Person-centred care

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9391-26-1849

Apply on Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust