Advanced Speech and Language Therapist (Voice and Dysphagia)

City Health Care Partnership; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health service in Kingston upon Hull seeks an experienced Advanced Speech and Language Therapist to lead their voice service. The ideal candidate will manage therapy for adult patients with voice and dysphagia challenges across various settings. Strong communication skills and a willingness to mentor junior staff are essential. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Experience as a speech and language therapist with adult voice and dysphagia caseload.
• Willingness to lead and mentor within the team.
• Ability to work across diverse community settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the voice service within the Speech and Language Therapy Service.
• Provide therapy to adult patients with voice and dysphagia issues across community settings.
• Support the wider service dysphagia caseload and collaborate with local hospital trust.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to lead and mentor

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Advanced Speech and Language Therapist (Voice and Dysphagia)

4 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants

Overview

Be an experienced speech and language therapist working with an adult voice and dysphagia caseload who would like to take the next step in your career and lead our voice service within our forward‑thinking and friendly community Speech and Language Therapy Service.

We are looking for a therapist with excellent communication skills who would like to further progress their knowledge with a voice and dysphagia caseload.

Responsibilities

• Lead the voice service within the Speech and Language Therapy Service
• Provide therapy to adult patients with voice and dysphagia issues across community settings including inpatient units, stroke services, clinics, domiciliary visits, and videofluoroscopy clinic
• Support the wider service dysphagia caseload and collaborate with local hospital trust
• Provide supervision and support to junior staff and students in the specialist area
• Participate in staff development, CPD, and external specialist clinical supervision
• Use information technology to enable flexible and mobile working

Requirements

• Experience as a speech and language therapist with adult voice and dysphagia caseload
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to lead and mentor within the team
• Ability to work across diverse community settings
• Qualified to work in the UK healthcare system (registration, etc.)

Employment Details

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Health Care Provider – Hospitals and Health Care

Minimum hours: 3 days (22.5 hours) per week with option for up to full‑time hours supporting the wider service dysphagia caseload.

Location

Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom

Salary

£25,714 – £25,923

Contact

Anna Ray, Professional Lead & Operations Manager
[e-mail]
07919 544921