BANK - Specialist Speech & Language Therapist (Band 6)

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. Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust BANK - Specialist Speech & Language Therapist (Band 6) The closing date is 06 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapists with skills and experience in a range of specialisms to join the Guys and St Thomas' staff bank. We are keen to hear from Band 6 level SLTs with specialist skills in management of complex dysphagia, altered airways and intensive care, head and neck cancer including laryngectomy and surgical voice restoration, acute medicine, older adults, adults with learning disability, stroke and neuro rehabilitation. Competence in videofluoroscopy and FEES is highly desirable. Our services cover both acute and community settings. ***Please be advised that this advert is intended to expand our pool of temporary staff. During the recruitment process, we will interview individuals whose applications align with the role's criteria. Successful candidates will be invited to join our Staff Bank, and will be contacted as shifts or lines of work arise within the department.*** Main duties of the job To provide specialist Speech & Language Therapy input to patients with communication and swallowing disorders on a bank basis For further details regarding requirements for some specialist roles please see attached Person Specifications. Please note, additional specialist roles may become available with alternative Person Specifications not attached here About us The Adult Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) service at Guy's and St Thomas' Trust includes Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals, Royal Brompton Hospital, Harefield Hospital and community services in South East London. We have considerable expertise within the team with members representing the profession on a number of regional and national groups as well as contributing to both local and national guidance and research. Details Date posted 07 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £24.48 to £34.27 an hour bank rate according to banding Contract Bank Working pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number 196-Bank28-A Job locations GSTT acute and community sites London SE1 7EH United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Person Specifications for requirements for some specialist roles. Please note, additional specialist roles may become available with alternative Person Specifications not attached here. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Person Specifications for requirements for some specialist roles. Please note, additional specialist roles may become available with alternative Person Specifications not attached here. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree leading to license to practice as an SLT Post-graduate specialist training relevant to role Relevant specialist training Experience Essential Significant specialist experience working with adults with relevant disorders of communication and swallowing Informal/formal training of other professionals Skills Essential Relevant specialist skills / competencies Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree leading to license to practice as an SLT Post-graduate specialist training relevant to role Relevant specialist training Experience Essential Significant specialist experience workin