Speech and Language Therapist Professional Advisors (Adult / Paediatrics)

Part time, 7 hours per week | 12-month fixed term contract, The role will provide timely, evidence-informed clinical and professional advice to support members and colleagues across the RCSLT, including member enquiries, SLT practice projects, consultations, endorsement requests and resources to support workforce resilience and sustainability. The postholder will work collaboratively across the organisation and with RCSLT's volunteer Clinical and Leadership Advisors and professional networks, using data, research and professional insight to inform advice and identify emerging issues and opportunities affecting the profession. They will also horizon scan developments in clinical practice and the SLT workforce, contribute to relevant events and workstreams, and provide clinical content to support RCSLT communications and member engagement., We are currently recruiting for two Speech and Language Therapist Professional Advisor roles, one focusing on adults and the other on paediatrics. Please ensure you apply using the correct link for your area of expertise., The RCSLT is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. We aim to embed equity, diversity, and belonging practices throughout our recruitment and selection procedures. We strive to ensure everyone is valued equally for their contribution, experience, knowledge, and skills. We welcome applications from candidates of all different backgrounds. Organisation Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) View profile Registered Charity View profile Posted on: 22 September 2026 Closing date: 06 October 2026 at 09:00 Tags: Advice / Information, Communications, Data Analysis, Engagement / Outreach, Health / Medical, Monitoring and Evaluation, Partnerships, Psychology / Therapy, Research, Events / Activities Does something look incorrect in this job listing?Report an issue What looks incorrect in the Speech and Language Therapist Professional Advisors (Adult/Paediatrics) ad? Job titleLocationSalaryWorking hours and contract typeJob descriptionPosting and closing datesTagsOrganisation informationOther Tell us more

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  Are you a passionate and experienced Speech and Language Therapist looking to use your clinical expertise to influence and shape the profession?, We're looking for an experienced, HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist who brings strong clinical and professional expertise, a commitment to evidence-based practice and a good understanding of the role of a professional body. You'll have significant experience working clinically within a relevant area of SLT (paediatric or adult focused) and be confident using research, data, outcome measures, audit, evaluation or quality improvement to inform practice and develop clear, evidence-informed recommendations. You'll be a highly organised and analytical professional, able to manage a varied and sometimes reactive portfolio of work, prioritise competing deadlines and make sense of complex information. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills are essential, and you'll be comfortable facilitating, collaborating, influencing and adapting your communication to different audiences, as well as building and maintaining professional networks. Above all, we're looking for someone who is passionate about the SLT profession and motivated to make a difference through their expertise. You'll bring enthusiasm, initiative and a collaborative approach, with a strong commitment to equity, diversity and belonging and to the aims and charitable objectives of the RCSLT.
  
  The RCSLT is the professional body for speech and language therapists across the UK. The RCSLT has over 24,000 members and employs around 65 staff predominately based in a London office. The RCSLT also has offices in Belfast, Edinburgh, and Cardiff.
  
  
• A competitive starting salary
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Excellent staff training and development opportunities
• Supportive and flexible working environment including, hybrid working arrangements
• Generous Pension scheme
• Life insurance cover Season Ticket Loan scheme
• Eye care voucher scheme
• Family friendly employer including enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and more!