Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist – Communication and Interaction Team (School Age), 0.8 WTE
We are looking for an enthusiastic Lead Speech and Language Therapist to join our dynamic team in the Tees Valley, an area known for its blend of career growth and quality of life.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate the service for school‑age children and young people with neuro‑developmental needs and associated communication difficulties, working across a range of settings:
* Schools and nurseries
* Hospitals and community clinics
* Homes and virtual platforms
Collaborate with South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust (now University Hospitals Tees) and may be required to work at any site across both trusts.
Key qualifications and attributes
* Registered with the HCPC
* Passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Committed to evidence‑based practice and continuous learning
Benefits
* Flexible base location within the Tees Valley
* Inclusive and supportive workplace with health and wellbeing initiatives
* Staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development
* Opportunity to work in a team that promotes the ‘Making Every Contact Count’ approach to behaviour change and wellbeing
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