Speech and Language Therapy Family Service Manager inLeicester inLeicester PUBLISHED 1 NOV 2024

Band 8a: £53,755 to £60,504 a year  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

Jointly lead a service comprising speech and language therapists, therapy support workers and apprentices.


Can you demonstrate our values of Trust, Respect, Integrity and Compassion? Do you share in our ambition to create high quality, compassionate care and wellbeing for all?

An exciting opportunity has arisen within FYPCLDA Directorate for a Family Service Manager working in Group 2, specifically the Childrens Speech and Language Therapy team as Band 8A in a full time role.

We are looking for a highly motivated, compassionate and skilled leader who can bring excellent team working, energy for transformation and delivery of the service to Children and Families across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The service delivers evidence-based interventions for children and young people with a range of speech, language, communication, eating and drinking needs across community and acute settings.

As a Family Service Manager you will:

  • Jointly lead a service comprising speech and language therapists, therapy support workers and apprentices. Alongside another Family Service Manager colleague and Service Clinical Lead.
  • Be highly motivated and responsible for ensuring robust local accountability for performance, quality, safety and finance across the teams.
  • Have excellent partnership, networking and communication skills, with operational management experience and strong collective leadership skills that can motivate individuals and teams to help to build and sustain change.
  • Work well in partnership with members of the wider leadership team and stakeholders, providing operational management and leadership for Clinical Team Leaders and Specialists.

If you are interested in this opportunity, we look forward to hearing from you!

For further discussion about the role please contact:

Julie Border, Family Service Manager

Clare Hazeldine, Clinical Lead

Janet Harrison, Head of Service

About us

If you like what you've read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click on the attached Job Description and Person Specification.


Can you demonstrate our values of Trust, Respect, Integrity and Compassion? Do you share in our ambition to create high quality, compassionate care and wellbeing for all?

An exciting opportunity has arisen within FYPCLDA Directorate for a Family Service Manager working in Group 2, specifically the Childrens Speech and Language Therapy team as Band 8A in a full time role.

We are looking for a highly motivated, compassionate and skilled leader who can bring excellent team working, energy for transformation and delivery of the service to Children and Families across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The service delivers evidence-based interventions for children and young people with a range of speech, language, communication, eating and drinking needs across community and acute settings.

As a Family Service Manager you will:

  • Jointly lead a service comprising speech and language therapists, therapy support workers and apprentices. Alongside another Family Service Manager colleague and Service Clinical Lead.
  • Be highly motivated and responsible for ensuring robust local accountability for performance, quality, safety and finance across the teams.
  • Have excellent partnership, networking and communication skills, with operational management experience and strong collective leadership skills that can motivate individuals and teams to help to build and sustain change.
  • Work well in partnership with members of the wider leadership team and stakeholders, providing operational management and leadership for Clinical Team Leaders and Specialists.

If you are interested in this opportunity, we look forward to hearing from you!

For further discussion about the role please contact:

Julie Border, Family Service Manager

Clare Hazeldine, Clinical Lead

Janet Harrison, Head of Service

About us

If you like what you've read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click on the attached Job Description and Person Specification.



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