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School Age Speech and Language Therapist Return to Practice

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Enfield, EN2 0JBView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£33,262 to £44,900

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

4 November 2026

12 days left

Job description

As a Return to Practice Speech and Language Therapist, you'll refresh and rebuild your clinical skills while working alongside experienced colleagues....

The post holder will work under the guidance of senior SLTs to

  • Assess, plan, and deliver individualised intervention for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing your insights to holistic care plans.
  • Training, advice and consultation for school staff to help create communication-friendly learning environments.
  • Keep accurate, timely clinical records in line with HCPC and RCSLT standards.
  • Engage in structured learning activities to meet your Return to Practice requirements, including supervised practice hours and reflective learning.

We are committed to co-production with families, listening to 'the voice of the child' when working with children and young people (CYP) and actively involve CYP in target setting and evaluation

A full list of duties and responsibilities will be found within the job description and requirements for the role can be found within the person specification.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk

Education & professional Qualifications

Essential: - Recognised speech and language therapy degree or equivalent; - Registration with the Health Care Professions Council for Licence to Practice

Desirable: - Registered member of the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists

Personal Qualities & attributes

Essential: - Good communication and interpersonal skills; - Proven ability to work as part of a team

Experience

Essential

  • Well -developed knowledge of the use of informal methods of assessment within the classroom
  • Ability to analyse and interpret results in relation to theoretical and clinical knowledge of individual clients, developmental norms and curriculum Levels, with specific emphasis on implications for access to the Curriculum.
  • Ability to plan and deliver appropriate intervention programmes, coaching and training within the classroom in collaboration with education staff.
  • Previous practice as a speech and language therapist

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

21 October 2026

Last checked

23 October 2026

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About the employer

RFL
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

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