Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Hcc624967

Joining our

supportive and forward-thinking Education and Inclusion Therapy Service as a Specialist

Speech and Language Therapist, youll play a key role in ensuring every

child has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential. In this

rewarding and varied role, youll help deliver Hampshire Local Area

Partnership's Experts at Hand offer, providing specialist therapeutic

expertise for children and young people from early years through to post-16

education.

Working predominantly within mainstream

educational settings, you'll collaborate closely with education professionals,

families and partner agencies to provide consultation, advice, training and

targeted therapeutic input. By building workforce confidence and promoting

inclusive practice, you'll help ensure children and young people receive the

right support at the right time, reducing barriers to learning and

participation and improving outcomes.

As part of a highly skilled team of

therapists, you'll have the opportunity to further develop your specialist

practice while helping shape innovative approaches to support children and

young people across Hampshire. With a term-time only contract, excellent

professional development opportunities and a strong culture of clinical

supervision and peer support, this role is ideally suited to an experienced

Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist seeking their next challenge.

Main duties of the job

• Provide specialist Speech and

Language Therapy assessments and evidence-based interventions for children and

young people.

• Work collaboratively with

education staff, families and multi-agency professionals to develop and

implement effective, meaningful support plans.

• Deliver specialist Speech and

Language Therapy support as part of Hampshire Local Area Partnership's Experts

at Hand offer across a range of educational settings and age groups.

• Support capacity-building within

schools and educational settings through consultation, training, whole-school

communication approaches and policy development.

• Provide clinical and managerial

supervision to Speech and Language Therapists within the team.

• Contribute to service development

through initiatives such as care pathway development and acting as a locality

or school cluster lead.

• Maintain accurate and timely

clinical records, ensuring compliance with professional, regulatory and

organisational standards.

• Travel across Hampshire to

deliver services, with caseloads allocated predominantly within your

geographical area.

About us

• Be part of a highly skilled and

supportive Therapy Service, recognised for its collaborative approach and

commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people.

• Benefit from a comprehensive

induction programme and excellent continuous professional development

opportunities, including regular bite-size learning sessions, access to

internal expertise and external supervision where appropriate.

• Thrive in a supportive team

environment, with regular clinical and managerial supervision tailored to your

role and caseload, alongside strong peer support.

• Access clear career development

pathways and opportunities to contribute to service innovation. Our Speech and

Language Therapist roles align with NHS Bands 5, 6, 7 and 8a/b, providing

opportunities for progression.

• Work collaboratively with

Occupational Therapists and other professionals as part of a multidisciplinary

team.

• Access Health Assured's comprehensive

Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing,

including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and

financial advice.

• A competitive benefits package

that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and

access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

Details

Date posted

22 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£50,564 to £56,219 a year

actual salary £44,554 - £50,197 per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

F0017-26-0179

Job locations

Elizabeth II Court

The Castle

Winchester

Hampshire

SO23 8UB

United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role.

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.

Desirable

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.

Desirable

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.

Desirable

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.

Desirable

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire County Council

Address

Elizabeth II Court

The Castle

Winchester

Hampshire

SO23 8UB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.hants.gov.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire County Council

Address

Elizabeth II Court

The Castle

Winchester

Hampshire

SO23 8UB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.hants.gov.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the link provided for the Candidate Pack, which contains further information and details regarding this role.

Qualifications

Essential

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.

Desirable

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.

Desirable

• Please see link to Candidate Pack.