Job Description

Band 5:

Speech and Language Therapist



Join us in making a difference!



"Shape Bright Futures - Your Skills, Their Voice"



Are you passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential? We're looking for enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapists to join our dynamic team in the beautiful Tees Valley - a region that offers the perfect balance of career development and quality of life.

We're looking for therapists who:

Are passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people



Have strong communication and teamwork skills



Have a commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous learning



Why the Tees Valley?

Affordable Living:

Enjoy a lower cost of living compare to many UK regions

Stunning Surroundings:

From the breathtaking North York Moors and coastal walks at Saltburn and Redcar to the vibrant centres like Middlesbrough and Darlington

Great Connectivity:

Easy access to Newcastle, York and Leeds, plus excellent transport links

Family Friendly:

Outstanding schools, parks, and cultural attractions make this a fantastic place to settle.



You'll work within a supportive, forward thinking team, delivering speech and language therapy to children and young people across a range of settings including:



Schools and nurseries



Hospitals and community clinics



Homes and virtual platforms



Our team comprises of specialist and locality based teams with readily available support and supervision.



You will have a designated base in one of our localities and will deliver the service in that location.

What we offer at University Hospitals Tees:

Flexible working options to support work-life balance



Structured career development and CPD opportunities



Access to specialist supervision and peer support



We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.



Please see the attached and Person Specification for information about main responsiblities.