Advanced Practitioner Speech and Language Therapist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 07/09/2026
- Closes
- 13/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting new full-time permanent post for an Advanced Speech and Language Therapist to join Community Forensic Services. The role involves providing services to the East Riding Youth Justice Team and the Learning Disability and Autism pathway within the Community Forensic Service for adults. The successful candidate will work within a supportive multi-disciplinary team, delivering trauma-informed care and demonstrating strong clinical leadership. This role is split evenly between the two services and is supported by an MDT for FCAMHS and within the Community Forensic Team.
Essential criteria
- Evidence of post-registration professional practice
- Proven leadership/management experience, able to demonstrate examples of positive impact/change within service delivery/practice at an advanced level
Desirable criteria
- Ability to work across team/organisational boundaries developing and maintaining multi-professional and multi-agency partnerships
- Excellent interpersonal skills and supervisory experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to lead and motivate
- Qualifications and Knowledge
- Professional knowledge acquired through degree and Post Graduate specialist qualifications
- Current HCPC professional registration
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
- Accredited leadership/management qualification
- Advanced/expert clinical qualification
- Evidence of post-registration professional practice
- Proven leadership/management experience, able to demonstrate examples of positive impact/change within service delivery/practice at an advanced level
- Ability to work across team/organisational boundaries developing and maintaining multi-professional and multi-agency partnerships
- Excellent interpersonal skills and supervisory experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to lead and motivate
- Qualifications and Knowledge
- Professional knowledge acquired through degree and Post Graduate specialist qualifications
- Current HCPC professional registration
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
- Accredited leadership/management qualification
- Advanced/expert clinical qualification
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £49,387 – £56,515 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Advanced Practitioner Speech and Language Therapist
The closing date is 13 September 2026
Job summary
We are looking for an Advanced Speech and Language Therapist to join our Community Forensic Services. The is an exciting new post and will provide a service to the East Riding Youth Justice Team as well as the Learning Disability and Autism pathway within the Community Forensic Service for adults.
The post time is split evenly between the services and is supported by an MDT for FCAMHS as well as an MDT within the Community Forensic Team.
We recognise that people with Speech Language and Communication Needs are dis-proportionally represented in the criminal justice system and early support is essential.
You will join a supportive multi-disciplinary team, working closely with partner agencies to support young people and adults with complex needs. You will deliver a trauma informed service and be confident in risk management, with a strong track record of clinical leadership.
The successful candidate will receive a comprehensive induction programme and will receive specialist clinical and professional supervision.
Main duties of the job
o To be accountable in own area of clinical responsibility, ensuring the delivery of evidence based clinical interventions and practice.o Provides an SLT lead in Forensic Community Team an
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