Job overview

We are inviting expressions of interest for a 2-month (August–September 2026) part-time (0.6 WTE) secondment to a Band 8a Clinical Lead Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist position based at Whittington Hospital.

This role provides clinical leadership to the SLT team and specialist clinical input across paediatric acute and neonatal feeding pathways as well as overseeing the paediatric SLT service, which includes outpatient feeding clinics and video fluoroscopy. 

The post holder will work closely with multidisciplinary teams across acute paediatrics and neonatal services to support safe and effective care. 

We are looking for an experienced clinician with a strong background in preterm neonatal feeding and experience in paediatric VFS. The team is well established and works closely with a range of professionals across the Trust, and the role requires someone who can work reliably within existing systems while suppo...