Specialist Speech & Language Therapist Location: Hereford with the flex to cover Worcester and South Wales Hours: Full Time 44 hours per week (Mon-Fri) across 39 weeks. Salary: £40,763 - £47,205 experience dependent Transform Lives Through Communication Are you a passionate Speech and Language Therapist looking for an opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of young people with complex communication needs? We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Specialist Speech & Language Therapist to join our dedicated multidisciplinary team, supporting learners with complex physical disabilities, learning disabilities and communication needs. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your specialist skills within a highly collaborative environment, working alongside therapy, education, residential and healthcare professionals to deliver life-changing outcomes for learners.

About the Role As a Specialist Speech & Language Therapist, you will: Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate specialist therapy programmes for learners with complex communication needs. Manage your own caseload and support learners to achieve meaningful communication outcomes. Complete complex assessments, including pre-college assessments and dysphagia assessments where appropriately qualified.

Design and oversee programmes delivered by Therapy Assistants and other colleagues across the organisation. Provide supervision and support to Speech & Language Therapists and Speech & Language Therapy Assistants. Contribute to annual reviews, reports, capacity assessments and multidisciplinary planning processes.

Deliver training, coaching and communication strategies to staff and key communication partners. Promote a Total Communication approach and help embed communication support throughout the learner's daily life.

About You We're looking for a motivated professional who is committed to delivering outstanding, person-centred care and support. Essential Requirements Degree qualification recognised by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. Current HCPC registration and licence to practise.

Minimum of two years' experience in a relevant clinical field.

Experience of managing a caseload and working within multidisciplinary teams. Knowledge of evidence-based assessment and intervention approaches.

Experience training, supporting or supervising others. Desirable Experience within specialist education or residential settings.

Experience working with learners with PMLD, ASD, AAC or acquired brain injury. Dysphagia qualification and assessment experience. Knowledge of Makaton, Signalong, BSL, Intensive Interaction or AAC systems such as Grid 3, Boardmaker or Widgit.

Why sjb medical? sjb medical's vision is simple yet unique: to bring search and selection, and medical expertise together to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We take pride and great care in providing our healthcare candidates with the best possible support throughout their recruitment journey.

We understand that a diverse workforce is essential to our clients' success and promotion of equality, diversity and fairness in our recruitment process is paramount. For more information and to apply, please click the apply button.

Functional Assessor Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Location: Lewes Additional pay & bonuses: Guaranteed £2,000 salary uplift within your first year (subject to approval milestones and contract) One-off approval bonus of 5% of salary Up to 10% annual performance bonus based on quality and performance Working pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm Part-time hours available Make a real difference in healthcare - without the shift work About the role As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical expertise in a new and rewarding way, carrying out functional assessments that support individuals applying for health-related benefits. This role allows you to apply your clinical judgement while enjoying regular working hours, no night shifts, and no weekend work. You'll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, evidence-based assessments. Based at one of our UK centres, you'll benefit from a structured working environment, comprehensive training, and clear career development pathways. What you'll do Conduct functional assessments and produce clear, accurate, high-quality reports Use clinical judgement to assess a wide range of physical and mental health conditions Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals Maintain accurate records in line with clinical governance and quality standards Engage in ongoing training, CPD, and clinical supervision Deliver assessments with empathy, professionalism, and integrity What you'll need To apply, you must: Be a registered healthcare professional (Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic, or Pharmacist) Have at least 12 months' post-registration experience within the last 5 years Have no current restrictions to practice Demonstrate strong communication, assessment, and report-writing skills Your benefits We believe in rewarding your contribution and supporting your wellbeing: Competitive salary with £1,000 uplift after 6 months (PIP only) and £1,000 after 12 months , subject to approval One-off 5% approval bonus Up to 10% annual bonus based on performance and quality 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy additional days) 4 CPD days per year , plus 1:1 clinical coaching and development support Annual professional registration fees paid Flexible working patterns and life-friendly hours Access to the Wisdom Wellbeing App , counselling, and mental health support Pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution Discounts on cinema, travel, mobile contracts, and more Why SJB Medical? SJB Medical brings together specialist healthcare recruitment and clinical expertise to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We pride ourselves on supporting candidates throughout their recruitment journey and beyond. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a fair and supportive recruitment process for all. To apply , please click the apply button. medical0123

Functional Assessor Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Location: Southampton Additional pay & bonuses: Guaranteed £2,000 salary uplift within your first year (subject to approval milestones and contract) One-off approval bonus of 5% of salary Up to 10% annual performance bonus based on quality and performance Working pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm Part-time hours available Make a real difference in healthcare - without the shift work About the role As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical expertise in a new and rewarding way, carrying out functional assessments that support individuals applying for health-related benefits. This role allows you to apply your clinical judgement while enjoying regular working hours, no night shifts, and no weekend work. You'll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, evidence-based assessments. Based at one of our UK centres, you'll benefit from a structured working environment, comprehensive training, and clear career development pathways. What you'll do Conduct functional assessments and produce clear, accurate, high-quality reports Use clinical judgement to assess a wide range of physical and mental health conditions Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals Maintain accurate records in line with clinical governance and quality standards Engage in ongoing training, CPD, and clinical supervision Deliver assessments with empathy, professionalism, and integrity What you'll need To apply, you must: Be a registered healthcare professional (Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic, or Pharmacist) Have at least 12 months' post-registration experience within the last 5 years Have no current restrictions to practice Demonstrate strong communication, assessment, and report-writing skills Your benefits We believe in rewarding your contribution and supporting your wellbeing: Competitive salary with £1,000 uplift after 6 months (PIP only) and £1,000 after 12 months , subject to approval One-off 5% approval bonus Up to 10% annual bonus based on performance and quality 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy additional days) 4 CPD days per year , plus 1:1 clinical coaching and development support Annual professional registration fees paid Flexible working patterns and life-friendly hours Access to the Wisdom Wellbeing App , counselling, and mental health support Pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution Discounts on cinema, travel, mobile contracts, and more Why SJB Medical? SJB Medical brings together specialist healthcare recruitment and clinical expertise to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We pride ourselves on supporting candidates throughout their recruitment journey and beyond. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a fair and supportive recruitment process for all. To apply , please click the apply button.

Functional Assessor Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Location: Bristol Monetary benefits include - guaranteed salary uplift of up to £2,000 within the first year and 5% of salary one off approval bonus. Full-time - Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm and part time hours available. Make a real difference in healthcare - without the shift work About the role As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical expertise in a new and rewarding way - conducting functional assessments that help people access the support they need. It's a role that blends clinical knowledge with purpose-driven impact, giving you the chance to grow your career while making a meaningful difference to people's lives. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality assessments for individuals applying for health-related benefits. If you're based at one of our UK centres, you'll enjoy a structured, supportive environment with clear pathways for development. About you You'll bring your clinical experience and people skills to a role that's both challenging and rewarding.

You'll be: Conducting functional assessments and producing high-quality reports Using your clinical judgement to evaluate a wide range of health conditions Collaborating with a supportive team of healthcare professionals Maintaining accurate records and adhering to clinical governance standards Engaging in continuous professional development and training Delivering assessments with empathy, integrity and professionalism To apply, you must be a registered healthcare professional (Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic, or Pharmacist) with at least 12 months' post-registration experience in the last 5 years and no restrictions to practice. Your benefits We believe in rewarding your contribution and supporting your wellbeing: Competitive salary with £1,000 after six months (PIP only) & £1,000 after 12 months (if approved). An extra bonus one of payment of 5% of salary once approved. Up to 10% annual bonus based on quality and performance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to buy more) 4 days CPD per year 1:1 clinical coaching and development pathways Annual registration fees paid Flexible working patterns and life-friendly hours Access to Wisdom Wellbeing App, counselling, and mental health support Pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution Discounts on cinema, travel, mobile, and more Why sjb medical? sjb medical's vision is simple yet unique: to bring search and selection, and medical expertise together to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We take pride and great care in providing our healthcare candidates with the best possible support throughout their recruitment journey. We understand that a diverse workforce is essential to our clients' success and promotion of equality, diversity and fairness in our recruitment process is paramount. For more information and to apply, please click the apply button