Speech and Language Therapist
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 16/09/2026
- Closes
- 30/09/2026
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Role summary
This is a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) role within NHS Tayside, based in Dundee. The post offers rotational experience across Royal Victoria Hospital and Ninewells Hospital, focusing on adult acquired speech and language therapy, including hyper acute stroke, neuro rehabilitation, and general outpatient services. The role involves assessment, planning, and rehabilitation for communication difficulties, supported by an experienced team and professional development opportunities like the Flying Start Programme. A flexible 9-day fortnight work pattern is available.
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Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £34,544 – £43,039 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
259937
Salary:
Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date:
30/09/2026
Job Type:
Allied Health Professions
Location:
Dundee site(s)
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
16/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Tayside
Department:
Tayside Speech and Language Therapy Service
Job Advert
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.
Are you looking for a Band 5 post in a supportive team?
Would you like to gain experience across different settings?
We have the perfect job for you!
We have vacancies for Speech and language Therapists (SLT) to join our teams in Dundee. Our rotational posts offer the opportunity for a Speech & Language Therapist to consolidate their learning and gain experience working within a supportive Adult acquired speech and language therapy service.
The postholders will rotate between the SLT department at Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH) and Ninewells Hospital in Dundee. You will gain experience working within the Hyper Acute Stroke Unit in Ninewells Hospital, the Stroke and Neu
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