Speech and Language Therapist

Job summary The post holder will contribute to the adult team by undertaking general speech and language therapy casework, in a variety of settings, within the health, local authority, independent and voluntary sectors. Main duties of the job The Speech and Language therapy department offers assessment, diagnosis and intervention, both direct and indirect, to clients of all ages, experiencing difficulties in any aspect of communication and/or associated swallowing problems. The department also strives to raise awareness of communication impairment across professional groups and the general public, as well as offering strategies for prevention. There is also a commitment to encourage entry to the profession and offer quality placements to Speech and Language therapy students. The department will also offer practical experience, whenever possible, to students from other disciplines. About us Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as Good by CQC (Dec 2023) with some outstanding areas. As an aspiring outstanding Trust we have numerous policies and procedures in place which provide standard organisational ways of working, in line with organisational objectives, relevant legislation and requirements. Policies allow for continuity and consistency within the Trust. Employees must abide by and adhere to all Wirral Community NHS Trust's policies, at all times. Details Date posted 08 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 844-8238156-A Job locations Victoria Central Health Centre Mill Lane Wallasey CH44 5UF United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached documents for a more detailed description of this position and its responsibilities. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached documents for a more detailed description of this position and its responsibilities.