Manx Care

Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist

The closing date is 10 September 2025

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Job summary

Would you love to work in a stunning location, where you can achieve a great work-life balance? Were looking for an enthusiastic and supportive Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our team within Children's Therapy Services in the Isle of Man. Youll be joining a friendly and dynamic integrated therapy team consisting of Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech and Language Therapy, with good links with colleagues across the Island.

Main duties of the job

In this role you will focus on assessing and implementing speech and language therapy intervention to children within mainstream education across various schools on the Island, with the opportunity to provide direct and consultative therapy. You will also have the opportunity to work within clinics, offering a varied and interesting caseload. Apply now to shape young lives, develop your career, and enjoy a work-life balance like no other!

About us

By joining Manx Care on the Isle of Man youll be stepping away from NHS pressures and demands, as the Islands healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS. We provide lots of opportunities for professional learning and CPD, this includes use of our well-resourced education and training centre. At many of our locations youll have access to free on-site car parking. People who relocate here can also get a refund on their National Insurance contributions for the first year of living here. In addition, we offer generous relocation packages for most of our roles! On the Isle of Man you can benefit from great lifestyle opportunities, a safe environment and great schools. Manx residents benefit from lower tax rates compared to most countries in the EU.

Details

Date posted

13 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£40,794 to £54,749 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

MCX-016381

Job locations

Central Community Health Centre

Douglas

Isle of Man

IM1 4QA


Job description

Job responsibilities

A workplace that invests in you

Enjoy higher salaries compared to the UK, along with annual salary increases that extend beyond typical UK NHS pay scales.

A generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and 10 Public Holidays.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule with a blend of remote work and in-office collaboration throughout the week.

Step away from NHS pressures and demands! The Island’s healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS.

Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state of the art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.

Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.

Accommodation is available for the first 6 months in your role at a reduced rate for non-Island residents.

 

Job description

Job responsibilities

A workplace that invests in you

Enjoy higher salaries compared to the UK, along with annual salary increases that extend beyond typical UK NHS pay scales.

A generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days and 10 Public Holidays.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule with a blend of remote work and in-office collaboration throughout the week.

Step away from NHS pressures and demands! The Island’s healthcare system is similar but separate to the UK NHS.

Our on-site education and training centre, Keyll Darree, comprises a lecture theatre, well stocked medical library, training facilities and a state of the art simulation lab which is operated by trained simulation practitioners.

Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.

Accommodation is available for the first 6 months in your role at a reduced rate for non-Island residents.

 

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent.
  • Registered Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
  • Registered member of the Health Professions Council.
  • Evidence of successful completion of post qualification short courses.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent.
  • Registered Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
  • Registered member of the Health Professions Council.
  • Evidence of successful completion of post qualification short courses.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Manx Care

Address

Central Community Health Centre

Douglas

Isle of Man

IM1 4QA


Employer's website

https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/departments/health-and-social-care/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Manx Care

Address

Central Community Health Centre

Douglas

Isle of Man

IM1 4QA


Employer's website

https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/departments/health-and-social-care/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Children's Therapy Interim Team Lead

Hazel Porter

Hazel.Porter@nobles.dhss.gov.im

Details

Date posted

13 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£40,794 to £54,749 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working

Reference number

MCX-016381

Job locations

Central Community Health Centre

Douglas

Isle of Man

IM1 4QA


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