Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Hartlepool, Stockton and Darlington, TS19 8PEView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
22 October 2026
2 days leftJob description
Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist:Communication and Interaction Team (School Age). 1.0 wte Join us in making a difference! "Shape Bright Fut...
You'll work within a supportive, forward thinking team, leading and coordinating the service toschool age children & young people with neurodevelopmental needs and associated communication difficulties. You will work in a range of settings including:
- Schools and nurseries
- Hospitals and community clinics
- Homes and through virtual platforms
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust now form University Hospitals Tees and as such you may be required to work at any site across both Trusts.
We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development.
We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge & understanding of a wide range of procedures and practices related to the identification, definition, diagnosis & remediation of disorders of human communication
- Knowledge, skills & understanding of children & young people in the specialist area.
- Evidence of leadership skills including: personal time management & organisation; successful & effective caseload management; successful & effective supervision/leading other clinical staff
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- Degree/diploma and licence to practise as a speech & language therapist as approved by the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists
- Masters degree or equivalent postgraduate knowledge
Experience
Essential
- Relevant and considerable post-preceptorship experience working with a range of children and young people in the specialist area
- Substantial post-graduate experience across a broad range of children & young people's speech & language therapy
- Considerable experience of caseload management & monitoring with experience of delegation of tasks to other team members
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
1 October 2026
Last checked
5 October 2026
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