Allied Health Professionals

As an Allied Health Professional (AHP) working at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, you'll play a key role in treating, rehabilitating and improving the lives of our patients. You'll help people regain independance and live their life to it's fullest.

Our AHP teams include; Speech and Language Therapists, Dietitians, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Operating Department Practitioners, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiographers, and Paramedics - experienced and newly qualified.

Take a look at our current opportunities below and join our fantastic AHP teams today!

Allied Health Professionals - Assistant Practitioner in Speech and Language Therapy

Therapy SLT Outpatients & Community

  • Assess patients with communication or swallowing difficulties and provide treatment plans to help them improve and meet their goals.
  • Manage your own caseload, planning and delivering care in community hospitals, care homes, outpatient clinics and patients’ homes, with support from senior Speech and Language Therapists when needed.
  •  Monitor patient progress, review treatment plans and make changes where appropriate to achieve the best possible outcomes.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with patients, families, carers and other healthcare professionals, adapting your approach to meet individual needs.
  • Maintain accurate patient records, follow Trust policies and contribute to service improvement, quality standards and clinical audits.
  • Support a safe and high-quality service, including using specialist equipment, supervising therapy assistants when required and taking part in ongoing training and development.

Salary: £28,392.00 – £31,157 per annum Closing Date: 27/08/2026 Job Ref: 223-APS-654 Location: The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford AND work across the East of the county in a variety of settings to include community hospital wards, care homes and patient's own homes. Contract: Permanent Hours: Part time - 29 hours per week

Allied Health Professionals - Assistant Practitioner Speech and language Therapy - Shrewsbury

Therapy Community Assistants

  • Assess patients with communication or swallowing difficulties and provide treatment plans to help them improve and meet their goals.
  • Manage your own caseload, planning and delivering care in community hospitals, care homes, outpatient clinics and patients’ homes, with support from senior Speech and Language Therapists when needed.
  • Monitor patient progress, review treatment plans and make changes where appropriate to achieve the best possible outcomes.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with patients, families, carers and other healthcare professionals, adapting your approach to meet individual needs.
  • Maintain accurate patient records, follow Trust policies and contribute to service improvement, quality standards and clinical audits.
  • Support a safe and high-quality service, including using specialist equipment, supervising therapy assistants when required and taking part in ongoing training and development.

Salary: £28,392.00 – £31,157 per annum Closing Date: 27/08/2026 Job Ref: 223-ASP-660 Location: The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week

Allied Health Professionals - Specialist Speech Therapist - RJAH

Therapy SLT Outpatients & Community

  • You will work with patients who have complex needs, helping to assess, treat and support them.
  • You will use your specialist knowledge and training to make decisions and plan care independently.
  • You will work closely with other healthcare staff to make sure patients get the best care and leave hospital safely.
  • You will help train and support other team members and students.
  • You will take part in audits and help improve how the service works.
  • You will communicate clearly with patients, carers and staff, and use equipment safely and correctly.

Salary: £39,959.00 – £48,117 per annum Closing Date: 31/08/2026 Job Ref: 223-SPT-169-J Location: Oswestry Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week

Can't find what you're looking for?

Even if we don't have a live vacancy, we're always keen to hear from Speech and Language Therapists, Dietitians, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Radiologists and other Allied Health Professionals. Let us know what you are looking for by filling in the form below and we'll make sure it gets to the right person.