Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Liverpool & surrounding areas Permanent | 37.5 hours per week | 41 weeks (term time) £41,490 FTE (pro-rated to £37,802) Use your expertise where it truly changes lives Looking for a role where your clinical skills, judgement and creativity genuinely shape outcomes for children and young people? Join Together Trust’s multidisciplinary Therapy Team and help build communication, confidence and independence in pupils with complex needs across mainstream school settings. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist who enjoys autonomy, collaboration and service development — all within a supportive, values-driven organisation. You won’t just deliver therapy. You’ll influence practice, build capacity in schools and help shape a progressive clinical service. What makes this role different: • Meaningful, long-term impact in education settings • Genuine multidisciplinary working every day • Balance of direct therapy, consultancy and training • Opportunities to shape service development • Supportive team culture that values your expertise Your impact in this role: You’ll be a key clinical voice within a collaborative team that includes Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Advisory Teachers, Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners and Sleep Practitioners. You will: • Deliver specialist Speech and Language Therapy across Universal, Targeted and Specialist levels • Support children and young people with complex communication needs, including learning disabilities and Autism • Provide consultation, advice and training to school staff, families and carers • Support complex case management and mentor developing clinicians • Contribute to audit, innovation and service development • Ensure practice aligns with professional standards and evidence-based approaches Your work will directly improve access to learning, participation and wellbeing. You’re a confident, compassionate clinician who enjoys working both independently and collaboratively. You bring curiosity, professionalism and a drive to improve outcomes. Essential: • Degree in Speech and Language Therapy • Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council • Membership of the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists • Significant post-qualification experience • Strong assessment, intervention and outcome measurement skills • Experience supporting individuals with complex needs • Experience working within multidisciplinary teams Desirable: • Educational or specialist setting experience • Clinical supervision or service development involvement • Specialist training (e.g. AAC, dysphagia, mental health) Why join Together Trust: Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit, up to 7% company pension contributions initially rising with length of service and up to 6 x basic salary death in service benefit. Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave. Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc. Cycle to work scheme Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card Proud to be a real living wage employer Refer a friend scheme, be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including apprenticeship qualifications Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday. Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home You’ll be part of a team that learns together, supports each other and shares a commitment to improving lives.