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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, Sidcup, DA14 6LF £45,953 to £54,254 a year pa inc Closing Date: 28 October 2026 Permanent - Full time
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Summary: Join our innovative and passionate Speech and Language Therapy team and make a real difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking to further develop their specialist clinical skills within a supp
Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Specialist Speech and Language Therapist The closing date is 28 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Join our innovative and passionate Speech and Language Therapy team and make a real difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking to further develop their specialist clinical skills within a supportive, forward-thinking service. If you have significant experience working in Adult Learning Disabilities (ALD) and/or Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), we would love to hear from you. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic Speech and Language therapist to work within our Bromley Community learning disability team (CLDT). You will work as part of the CLDT, delivering high quality care as part of a multi-disciplinary service to adults with learning disabilities and their carers. We have close links across the directorate SaLTs teams offering the opportunities for specific client and project work in other boroughs (Bexley and Greenwich.) Main duties of the job You will be working alongside other Band 6 and 7 SaLTs in the Directorate, supported by the Professional Lead, to implement creative, evidence based and efficient approaches to service delivery. The Directorate SaLT service is well respected for being innovative, evidence based and person centred. We have a robust supervision and PDR process and are keen to support continuing personal development. We encourage the development of special interests and meet regularly as a SaLT service to share skills and knowledge. About us Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people. Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values: We're Kind We're Fair We Listen We Care Details Date posted 07 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £45,953 to £54,254 a year pa inc Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 277-8338873-ALD Job locations Queen Mary's Hospital Frognal Avenue Sidcup DA14
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #1998
  • Employer: NHS Jobs
  • Location: Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, Sidcup, DA14 6LF
  • Closing Date: 28 October 2026
  • Contract: Permanent - Full time
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-10
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