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

Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Description

We are seeking a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our team in Ealing. The successful applicant will work with a varied caseload across our community paediatric service, including opportunities in our dysphagia team. You will further develop and consolidate your speech and language therapy knowledge in a highly supportive environment whilst learning and advancing your skills within Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy.

The post involves:

  • Assessing, diagnosing, and managing children with a range of communication needs
  • Delivering training and workshops to parents and professionals
  • Collaborative working with other professionals as part of Ealing Services for Children with Additional Needs (ESCAN)
  • Contributing to the teaching/training of parents, carers, and other professionals
  • Mentoring newly qualified speech and language therapists
  • Providing full student speech and language therapy placements

Requirements:

  • Registration with Health Professions Council as a speech and language therapist
  • Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree qualification or equivalent
  • Postgraduate experience of assessing, diagnosing, and implementing appropriate management plans for children with a wide range of speech, language, and communication difficulties
  • Evidence of continuing professional development and advanced training

We offer a salary of £45,953 to £54,254 a year, pro rata if part-time, and a range of benefits.

Skills

Required

  • speech and language therapy
  • paediatric speech and language therapy
  • dysphagia
  • communication skills
  • teamwork
  • organisational skills

Nice to have

  • whole class work
  • Makaton
  • specialist knowledge of assessment tools

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9333-26-1347

Apply on Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust