Assistant Practitioner in Speech and Language Therapy
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Wellington, TelfordView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role supports speech and language therapists with adults who have communication or swallowing problems. You will work in the community across the east of the county. It suits someone who enjoys helping people and can travel to different sites.
What you'll need
- Experience working in community health settings
- Experience with speech and language therapy for adults
- Relevant health or care qualification (e.g., Level 3/4)
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to travel across the county
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any community health work on your CV
- Mention specific experience with swallowing or communication issues
- Check you have the required health qualification and note it in your application
- Prepare examples of teamwork with therapists for the interview
- Make sure you can travel to different locations as needed
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Job description
Job overview We require a dynamic and innovative Assistant Practitioner to work within our friendly Community Speech and Language Therapy Team. You will have experience of working within community health settings and with Speech and Language therapists working in the field of acquired communication and swallowing disorder in adults. This Assistant Practitioner post is based at the Princess Royal Hospital site in Telford within the Therapies Department but will work across the East of the county…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
11 October 2026
Last checked
11 October 2026
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