Speech and Language Therapist - CFHD

Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated part time 22.5 hours Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist. This post will be based in Honiton and will be part of the highly supportive East and Mid S&LT Team, delivering a community speech and language therapy service to children and young people within clinic and education settings. As a large community service, you will be joining a strong, enthusiastic and supportive group of professionals who will be your peers, your phone a friend network and your inspiring colleagues. This provides a real sense of professional collaboration at work, that will be an asset to your daily work, your career development and your support network. Main duties of the job The speech and language therapy service within CFHD have transformed to work within the Balanced System framework. The Speech, Language and Communication pathway consists of Speech and Language Therapists and Therapy Assistants working across Devon and Torbay. The aim of the team is to ensure that specialist support is easily accessible within the community settings, providing both direct support to children, young people and families, and to the wider community teams. Everyone in the team is provided with regular supervision, opportunities for training and development. To independently manage, with access to support from more senior colleagues and the team, a caseload of children and young people in the Exeter area with developmental disorders of speech, language and communication. The provision of a speech and language therapy service of assessment, diagnosis and treatment of developmental disorders of speech, language and communication. To provide appropriate intervention and evaluate outcomes. To provide advice to parents and carers, early years and school staff and other professionals on matters relating to the speech, language and communication needs of individual children and young people. To set up and monitor programmes to be carried out by other key workers. To write reports reflecting specialist knowledge. About us At Children and Family Health Devon, we are dedicated to improving the physical and mental health of children and young people across Devon and Torbay. We aim to create an environment where children and young people can thrive and are committed to reducing health inequalities and providing specialised support, empowering them to lead healthy, fulfilling lives. Our children and young people say We would like the people who work for Children and Family Health Devon to be understanding, patient and respectful. They should be trustworthy and make us feel safe and comfortable. It is important that they use their skills and experience to listen carefully in a non-patronising and non-judgemental way. When staff are positive and friendly, they help to create an environment that is informal and without pressure. Who we are We are an alliance of NHS organisations led by Devon Partnership Trust. We are a group of professionals including psychologists, psychiatrists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, nurses and many other professions. Join us in beautiful Devon With access to moors, sea and cities, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy Devon. Whether you enjoy spending time in the cultural hub of Exeter, exploring the Jurassic coastline or discovering the world surfing reserve in North Devon there really is something for everyone. Details Date posted 01 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £32,073 to £39,043 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time, Flexible working Reference number C9369-26-0754 Job locations C F H D 7 Oaklands Court, Tiverton Way Tiverton Business Park TIVERTON EX16 6TG United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/