Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist - 88250
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Bank
- Pattern
- Part-time, Flexible working
- Hours / week
- 37.5
- Posted
- 17/08/2026
- Closes
- 17/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This role is for a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist within the Berkshire Healthcare CYPIT service, an integrated children's therapy service. The therapist will work with a multidisciplinary team to plan, coordinate, deliver, and evaluate services, ensuring performance targets are met. Key responsibilities include reducing clinical and safeguarding risks, improving quality, and making accurate clinical diagnoses for complex conditions. The role involves managing a designated caseload and participating in clinical audits.
Essential criteria
- Qualified Speech and Language Therapist, registered with HCPC.
- Completion of post graduate education relevant to clinical role of post.
- Evidence of experience in clinical work in childrens services to a level of in-depth knowledge and expertise.
- Qualified Speech and Language Therapist, registered with HCPC.
- Completion of post graduate education relevant to clinical role of post.
- Evidence of experience in clinical work in childrens services to a level of in-depth knowledge and expertise.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
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Job summary
Job
Title: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist - 88250
Trust: Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Location: St. Marks Hospital, Maidenhead SL6 6DU
Ward:
Child, Family & Neurodiversity Service
Pay
Rates: £30.35 p/h
Shift
Patterns: 37.5 hours Monday to Friday 08:30-16:30
Why
might this job interest you?
The Berkshire Healthcare CYPIT service
is an integrated childrens therapy service shaped around the needs of the
child and family operating within the Children, Families and All Age Services
Division (CFAA). We are structured within integrated teams consisting of Speech
and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists, as well
as a strong integrated therapy assistant team based in locality areas within
East Berkshire strategically focused on phases of life. We work closely
together to ensure we have the greatest therapeutic impact, working both
directly and indirectly with children, young people and families to enable them
to achieve their goals.
Main duties of the job
- Work alongside the CYPIT leadership team and CYPIT clinicians to plan, co-ordinate, deliver and evaluate the CYPIT services you are responsible for, ensuring that performance targets are met.
- Propose and then work with others within the relevant CFAA teams to develop and implement strategies to reduce clinical and s
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