Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Role in Northallerton With Sponsorship: Apply Now

Location
Northallerton, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time

Salary (£)
27,485 – 30,162 per year

About Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust are known for their dedication to providing compassionate, patient focused care across the region. Their community Speech and Language Therapy team, based at Friarage Hospital, works tirelessly to improve lives for people facing communication and swallowing challenges. They believe in creating an environment where staff feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow in their careers.

Job details

Benefits

• Structured training with competency based learning and mentoring
• Career growth opportunities within the NHS
• Supportive team culture where collaboration matters
• Generous NHS pension scheme for long term security
• 27 days paid holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 GCSEs including English
• Diploma or certificate in speech and language therapy related field
• IT qualification for clinical systems and records
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Experience working with adults with speech and language needs
• Ability to follow therapy plans with care and precision
• Team oriented with a flexible approach to a varied workload

Salary Details

The role is Band 4, offering between £27,485 and £30,162 per year with NHS benefits included.

About the Role

This Speech and Language Therapy Assistant role is all about impact. Every day, you’ll be working with adults managing neurological and acquired conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s, or multiple sclerosis. From supporting communication through low tech aids to preparing for video fluoroscopy clinics, your work ensures patients get the tools and confidence they need. It’s a role that mixes hands on care with admin that keeps the service running smoothly. If someone’s looking for work that feels meaningful, this is where it happens.

Key Responsibilities

• Support therapists by delivering exercise programmes that build independence
• Help patients use communication aids, making day to day life easier
• Prepare for specialist clinics so sessions run smoothly and on time
• Work independently in the community, giving patients reliable support
• Contribute to a high quality therapy service that people can count on

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required before starting.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

Equal Opportunity Statement

They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to equality of opportunity in employment.

Employer Details

• Company Name: Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
• Address: Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, United Kingdom
• Contact: Recruitment Team

Reference Number
HDFT-SLTA-0925

How To Apply
If this role sounds like the right step for you, send your application today and start shaping a career where every action makes a difference.