Speech and Language Therapist; CAMHS Inpatient

Speech and Language Therapist (CAMHS Inpatient)

We are looking for a confident Speech and Language Therapist with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You will be working full time, 40 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Hospital Sheffield.

Cygnet Hospital Sheffield provides a CAMHS service supporting young people aged 12-18 with a range of mental health needs in acute environments (GAU) and a Hybrid Intensive Support service (ISS). The aim of the service is to help young people strengthen their skills, stabilise, and return to the community as soon as possible.

• Provide tailored assessments and therapy to young people in a fast‑paced inpatient setting.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including on‑site teaching staff and other professionals, to deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care.
• Assist with the development of positive behaviour support plans and person‑centred communication environments.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to routine service meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions.
• Support the delivery of evidence‑based practice and maintain best practice within the team.

• A Diploma or Degree in Speech and Language Therapy and current HCPC registration.
• Strong clinical and professional skills with a keen interest in CYP, criminal justice and mental health conditions.
• Understanding of Positive Behaviour Support with an emphasis on person‑centred planning.
• Evidence of being a strong team player with a genuine desire to help others.
• Good organisational and project management skills and the ability to work flexibly in a fast‑paced environment.

• Salary: £31,317 per year.
• Benefits:
  Pension scheme, full induction training, comprehensive employee assistance programme, meal provision on duty, and access to discount centre including gym memberships.
• Professional development: CPD, excellent clinical supervision, and a development programme for newly qualified SLTs.
• Supportive team environment:
  Access to a network of over 55 SLTs across the Cygnet Group and routine service meetings.
• Additional resources:
  Access to symbol software, Amazon Business account, and full support with relevant clinical resources.

Closing date: 1 month

Please note:

successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

For an informal discussion or to find out more, please contact Katie Dixon, Specialist Recruiter on  or Dominique St Clair Miller, Director of SLT (Healthcare) on .

Are you ready for a new and rewarding opportunity? Please apply now.

General requirements and disclosure information are detailed in the job description above. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check.