Clinical Lecturer in Speech and Language Therapy (Teaching Intensive) at University of Reading

We welcome applications from clinically qualified candidates with experience of clinical practice in a specialist capacity in adult speech/language/communication needs and/or eating, drinking and swallowing. Applicants should be willing to contribute to the highly collaborative, inter-disciplinary and collegiate environment at the University of Reading.

The fixed term position (until 31st December 2026) is available on a part time or full time basis (up to 1 FTE) basis, commencing on 1st January 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.

You will have

• A BSc, MSci, MSc in speech and language therapy (or equivalent speech and language therapy qualification)
• Current HCPC registration
• Specialist knowledge of adult speech language and communication and swallowing
• Recent practical experience of having provided speech and language therapy to adults with speech, language, communication needs, and/or eating, drinking and swallowing
• a commitment to professionalism in undertaking responsibilities and in interactions with colleagues and students

The University is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and as such safeguarding checks will be undertaken.

Safeguarding Requirements and Responsibilities

• To undertake safeguarding training and follow the University’s Safeguarding Children & Adults at Risk Policy at all times.
• To consider Safeguarding in Risk Assessment processes for events and activities you deliver.
• To report any disclosures or concerns using the Safeguarding Incident Form and submit this to the UK Student Recruitment and Outreach team Designated Safeguarding Officer.