Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist
CAPTION: Job details
* Posting date: 26 May 2026
* Salary: £46,148.00 to £52,809.00 per year
* Additional salary information: £46148.00 - £52809.00 a year
* Hours: Full time
* Closing date: 21 June 2026
* Location: Gravesend, DA11 0DG
* Company: NHS Jobs
* Job type: Permanent
* Job reference: E0279-26-0955
Summary
As a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist, you’ll be part of our team primarily based at Gravesham Community Hospital, Gravesend.
You will feel valued as a Speech and Language Therapist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
* AFC Band 7 Salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions and a high cost area supplement of 5% of the basic salary
* Plentiful on-site parking
* Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases such as grocery shopping, cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
* Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
* Online and face-to-face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post-trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well as career coaching and counselling
* Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
* Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location
* An open, just culture where you’re encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
* The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Qualifications and Experience
* Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification
* Registered member of Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
* Registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)
* Minimum of 3 years working with patients with communication and swallowing disorders caused by a range of aetiologies including use of a broad range of assessments and therapy interventions
* Confident using IT systems and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages such as Outlook, Word, Excel
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