Speech and Language Therapy Locality Lead
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 14.4
Sponsorship verdict
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapy Locality Lead based at Central Clinic, Kilmarnock. The role is offered on a fixed-term or secondment basis until March 2028. You will lead the Roots project jointly with the existing lead and contribute to the East SLT leadership team, focusing on service improvement. A UK driving licence is essential for this position. You will report to the HSCP via the Integrated Children's Board.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £52,845 – £61,466 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
258632
Salary:
Band 7 (£52,845 - £61,466)
Job closing date:
17/09/2026
Job Type:
Allied Health Professions
Location:
Central Clinic - Kilmarnock
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
14.4
Job posted date:
03/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Department:
Speech and Language Therapy, CYP service, East HSCP
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NHS Scotland:
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Who we are:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran are one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran, we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe, and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)
Position:
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