Speech and Language Therapist – Community Neuro

January 11, 2024
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Job Description

Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500 reviews have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced NHS Speech and Language Therapist to join a well-established Speech & Language Therapy team based in Newham.

Specialism/Team: Communikty Neuro

Job Type & Hours: Locum ongoing contract

Pay Rate: £26 per hour (assignment rate)

Benefits of working for Global Healthcare Jobs:

  • Fully online and paperless registration service
  • Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
  • Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
  • £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
  • Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
  • Find your own job bonus – Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years’ experience
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
  • Daily payroll and in-house payroll system

Requirements of the Speech and Language Therapist/SLT:

  • Degree or equivalent within Speech and Language Therapy and HCPC registration
  • Recent post qualifying experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist

Thr role of the Speech and Language Therapist/SLT:

 

  • CNS Specialist Speech and Language Therapist required to work within the Community Neuro Service multi-disciplinary team based in East Ham, Newham
  • Post holder will be required to independently manage a large and complex caseload of patients with stroke, TBI and other neurological conditions including MND, MS, HD
  • Patients are seen at home, in clinic and other appropriate community settings
  • Post holder is required to work 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday
  • Ability to commute around the borough is essential, however, driving licence or access to car is not necessary. 
  • Post holder needs to be competent in dysphagia management and have experience of working with a neurological caseload, ideally in a community setting
  • The post holder may need to support  the  Adult Speech and Language Therapy Team that provides input to adults over 16 with acquired communication and / or swallowing difficulties secondary to a wide range of physical, respiratory and mental health conditions

Contact:

This Speech and Language Therapist/SLT job is advertised by Ruben Mota; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Speech and Language Therapist role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into you work placement.