HCRG Care Group

Speech and Language Therapist

GravesendOn-Site

PermanentFull-Time

£49,387 - £56,515per annumFTE

Posted today

Not sure this one fits? I can bring you roles that do.

Description

Job summary

As a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist, you will join our supportive community team based at Gravesham Community Hospital in Gravesend.

Package Description

NHS Agenda for Change Band 7 salary with an NHS pension
High cost area supplement of 5% of basic salary
Plentiful on site parking
Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you discounts on everyday purchases, plus cashback and voucher offers for treats and essentials
Access to your wages as you earn them, helping cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest borrowing
Online and in-person wellbeing support, including mental health services, activity challenges, financial wellbeing tools, coaching and counselling
Access to e-learning, bespoke career pathways and professional development opportunities through our 'Outstanding' Learning Enterprise team
An open, just culture where you're encouraged to contribute ideas, backed by ringfenced innovation funding each year
The pride of working for an organization where the majority of our rated services hold 'Good' or 'Outstanding' ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location

Main Responsibilities

Leading and supporting the day to day delivery of the Speech and Language Therapy service
Providing specialist assessment, diagnosis and intervention for patients with communication and swallowing needs
Supporting and developing junior colleagues and students
Contributing to service development, quality improvement and innovation
Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across community services
Maintaining accurate clinical records and adhering to professional standards

Person Specification
Essential

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council
Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
Significant post graduate experience working with adults with communication and swallowing disorders
Experience using a wide range of assessments and therapeutic interventions
Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
Confidence using IT systems, including Microsoft Office

Desirable

Experience in a Band 6 or Band 7 role within a community setting
Experience supporting service development or quality improvement initiatives
Interest in developing specialist clinical areas

Working Pattern
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Closing Date
15 November 2026

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. HCRG Care Group is a Disability Confident Committed company and is committed to equal opportunities.

HCRG Care Group

The UK’s largest specialist community services provider transforming health and care since 2006.

Private Healthcare1000+

View Company

Speech and Language Therapist

Speech and Language Therapist

HCRG Care Group

Similar jobs