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Speech and Language Therapist – Adult Learning Disability Team
Closed for applications on: 28-Mai-2026 14:55
Statws y swydd wag: Closed
Closed for applications on: 28-Mai-2026 14:55
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Lleoliad
- Gwefan
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- Cyfeiriad
- Humphrey Street, Crumpsall,
- Tref
- Manchester
- Cod post
- M8 9JS
- Major / Minor Region
- Manceinion
Math o gontract a phatrwm gwaith
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyflog
- Cyflog
- £39,959 - £48,117 per annum (pro rata)
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Gradd
- (NHS AfC: Band 6)
Arbenigedd
- Prif leoliad
- Speech and Language Therapist
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic speech and language therapist to join our well-established and growing SLT team.
As an SLT service our goal is to work with people in the most person-centred way to promote:
· effective and empowering personal communication
· safe, comfortable, enjoyable and dignified eating & drinking
You will be based in a community learning disability team with colleagues from physiotherapy, clinical psychology, community nursing, occupational therapy and social workers. This role is based in our Cheetham Hill office although we also have teams in Hulme and Wythenshawe.
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You will provide specialist speech and language therapy input to people with a range of learning disabilities and associated problems e.g. sensory impairments, mental health problems and physical disabilities, in their homes, colleges, local communities, day centres and work places.
There will be opportunities to further develop your skills in a variety of clinical areas e.g. AAC, dysphagia management, complex health needs, autism, risky behaviours, mental health, through clinical supervision, SLT meetings, project work and access to internal and external courses.
You will have access to specialist IT programmes for communication support, for example Boardmaker, Grid 3.
We have good working relationships with colleagues in acute and paediatric speech and language therapy, audiology, orthoptics, community nutrition and dentistry.
You will also work with colleagues from a variety of other agencies e.g. Adult and children’s Social Care, Greater Manchester Police, Pure Innovations, carer forums, and the many services that make up the Manchester Local Care Organisation.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
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Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement. Whether you’re beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients. You’ll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives. At MFT, you’ll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions. |
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| To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. Explore ‘Inside MFT – Your Candidate Place’ To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT – Your Candidate Place. This welcoming one-stop hub gives you a real sense of who we are — what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. You’ll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access ‘Inside MFT – Your Candidate Place', simply click on the relevant PDF document under the ‘Documents to download’ section and once opened, you can either scan or click on the QR code. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, we’re proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU—for our patients, our communities, and each other. As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application—especially personal statements and responses to role-specific questions—is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. |
Gofynion yr ymgeisydd
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- RCSLT accredited degree or equivalent Certificate to Practice as a speech and language therapist (SLT)
- Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration
- Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language T Post graduate basic certificate in dysphagia issued by a course recognised by RCSLT therapists
- Post graduate basic certificate in dysphagia issued by a course recognised by RCSLT therapists
Meini prawf dymunol
- Membership of a relevant Clinical Excellence Network (CEN)
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Demonstrate detailed knowledge of the different conditions associated with adults with learning disabilities e.g. mental health, physical disability, sensory impairments, physical illnesses and degenerative conditions
- A good theoretical knowledge of communication impairments and communication assessment methods
- Knowledge of communication support interventions applicable to a range of clients with learning disabilities & associated conditions
- Knowledge of dysphagia assessment and management strategies applicable to a range of clients with learning disabilities and associated conditions
- In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation /trends within the NHS and Social Care
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Demonstrable and relevant experience of working as a speech and language therapist with adults with learning disabilities
- Experience of working collaboratively and successfully within a multi-disciplinary team and with relatives and carers
- Experience of working within a relevant specialist area e.g. dysphagia, challenging behaviour
- Experience of completing dysphagia assessments as a qualified practitioner and implementing dysphagia support interventions with clients and their carers where applicable
Meini prawf dymunol
- Supervising of junior colleagues
- Devise & deliver training for colleagues & carers about dysphagia & adults with learning disabilities
- Experience of providing placements for speech and language therapy students
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Heather Braunholtz
- Teitl y swydd
- Central Locality Lead SLT
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 0161 219 2555
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
For informal enquiries please contact
Heather Braunholtz, Central Locality Lead SLT on 0161 219 2555
Alison Traynor, South Locality Lead SLT on 0161-219-6022
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