Specialist Speech & Language Therapist Birmingham
St Andrew’s Healthcare
Birmingham, B30 2XR
Salary
£38,729 to £44,193
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
6 September 2026
3 days left
Job description
Career Level B / Professional (NHS Band 6) Salary: Up too £44,193 DOE Hours: Full Time 37.5 hours per week but flexible options may be considered. The...
What you can expect from us
- Access to experienced members of a wider AHP team.
- Protected continuing personal and professional development time
- An opportunity to work with a dynamic, forward-thinking team
Qualifications/education/Training
- BSc Speech and Language degree, or equivalent
- HCPC registered and RCSLT membership
- Willingness to attend recognised UK RCSLT dysphagia training or evidence / RCSLT competency sign off to at least Level C.
- RCSLT NQP competency sign off if
- Minimum of 1 year experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist.
- Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team (MDT).
- Experience of independently managing a caseload
- Experience of working in a forensic or secure service would be desirable.
Desirable Knowledge and skills
- Demonstrates knowledge of assessment and intervention relevant to specialist client groups, underpinned by theory and practical experience.
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act.
St Andrews has a strong ethos of multidisciplinary working and has close links with dietetics, physiotherapy and the ward teams.
St Andrews Healthcare offers an attractive benefits package including pension, sickness policy on par with the NHS, 35 days annual leave rising up to 41 days (including back holidays), life cover, car lease scheme, cycle to work scheme, healthcare cash plan, free parking and paid DBS application.
For a full job description or an informal discussion around the opportunity please contact jcfarrelly@stah.org or call 07827856634
Our Charity
St Andrews is a charity specialising in complex mental health. Its mission is to help people with complex mental health needs transform their lives.
With its history dating back nearly two centuries, St Andrews today is undergoing significant change to deliver on its mission for years to come.
St Andrews has services in Birmingham, Essex and Northampton. It delivers inpatient and outpatient services, as well as dedicated care services for adults.
St Andrew's Birmingham is a 125 bedded adult mental healthcare facility comprises of eight units that cover medium and low security for both Men and Women. Located in Stirchley, a vibrant area in South Birmingham, easily accessible by road networks and public transport.
Known for its warm, welcoming and collaborative culture, we work closely with partners across the West Midlands, including the University of Birmingham and Aston University, and we're proud of our strong multidisciplinary ethos.
This is a hospital embracing positive change, innovation and new ways of workinga place where your ideas will be heard and your professional growth actively supported.
If you require any further information, please contact James Farrelly 07827856634 / jcfarrelly@stah.org
Closing date: Sunday 6th September
Assessment Date: TBC but early applications are encouraged as interviews may be held before the closing date
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Speech and Language degree, or equivalent
- HCPC registered and RCSLT membership
Experience
Essential
- Ideally at least 1 year experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
20 August 2026
Last checked
24 August 2026
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