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Speech and Language Therapy Lead @ The London Clinic

London, W1G 6BWOnsiteFull-timePosted 7 days ago

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Lead Speech & Language Therapist

The London Clinic - Marylebone

London Competitive salary + excellent benefits

Are you an experienced Speech & Language Therapist ready to step into a strategic leadership role? At The London Clinic, we're looking for an inspiring Lead Speech & Language Therapist to shape and elevate our service, driving clinical excellence, innovation, and collaboration across the organisation.

This is a rare opportunity to combine advanced clinical practice with service leadership, influencing patient outcomes within one of the UK's leading independent hospitals, located in the heart of London's prestigious Harley Street medical district.

About the role

As our Clinical Lead, you will be the driving force behind Speech & Language Therapy services across the Clinic. Acting as both an expert clinician and influential leader, you will play a key role in shaping strategy, improving pathways, and embedding best practice across multidisciplinary teams. You'll work across a varied and complex caseload-including head & neck and critical care-while leading innovation, research, and service development within a forward-thinking therapies team.

Key responsibilities

Provide outstanding clinical leadership, supporting complex patient caseloads and acting as a specialist resource for Therapies, Nursing and wider MDT colleaguesDeliver expert patient care, using advanced clinical reasoning to assess, diagnose and develop personalised management plans for patients with complex and multi-layered needsLead service development and innovation, working collaboratively with Clinical Leads to continuously enhance patient pathways and outcomesDrive research and audit activity, contributing to the evidence base and integrating best practice into everyday clinical deliveryChampion education and capability-building, promoting learning and upskilling across multidisciplinary teamsShape strategic direction, contributing to operational policies and supporting the development of a strong rehabilitation ethos across the ClinicEnsure clinical governance and compliance, maintaining high standards in line with HCPC and RCSLT requirements What we're looking for We're seeking a confident and forward-thinking clinician with a real passion for leadership, innovation, and high-quality patient care. You will have: Significant experience as Speech & Language Therapist, ideally within acute or complex clinical settingsAdvanced clinical expertise, with proven ability to manage diverse and complex presentationsExperience in leadership, service development, audit and researchA collaborative approach, with the ability to influence and build strong relationships across the MDTA strong commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvementRegistration with the HCPC and a thorough understanding of RCSLT professional standards

Why join The London Clinic?

At The London Clinic, we're proud to deliver exceptional care through innovation, expertise, and teamwork. You'll be joining an organisation that truly values your contribution and empowers you to make a difference.

Established, leading independent hospital in the Harley Street medical areaA supportive, collaborative culture where your ideas and leadership are welcomedOpportunities to lead, influence and shape services at a strategic levelAccess to a range of learning, development and research opportunitiesCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Private healthcareGenerous annual leavePension schemeSeason ticket loanOngoing professional development support Ready to take the lead? If you're ready to step into a role where you can truly influence patient care, lead innovation, and shape the future of Speech & Language Therapy, we would love to hear from you.

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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.

Employer details Employer name The London Clinic

Address 20 Devonshire Place

London

W1G 6BW

United Kingdom

Employer's website https://www.thelondonclinic.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

NHSHealthcareManagementSecondmentAllied Health

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