Speech & Language Therapist (SLT)

Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency looking for an experienced and dedicated Speech & Language Therapist (SLT) to work in Watford on a part-time basis (16-24 hours, we can offer flexibility). 

The salary for this permanent SLT job is £42,000 – £46,000 per annum.

Duties:

• Training other therapists and professionals working with people with CP is an important part of what we do
• Assist other members of the therapy team with demonstrations and clinical observations at the level of basic paediatric and introductory courses and courses & webinars for non-therapy staff
• Eventually undertake tutor training with view of being able to teach on our courses nationally and internationally over time
• Undertake the collection of data for service audit or research projects and you will be expected to contribute to these

Requirements of the SLT:

• Have excellent communication skills, be able to demonstrate empathy and show understanding of the complex nature of living with CP across the life course, both for the service user and their families
• Be able to attend and lead case discussions and tutorials, and be responsible for maintaining your competency through CPD activities
• A therapist who loves working in a team, who enjoys hands-on therapy and training others and who wants to grow into becoming an expert in CP
• Recognised ProfessionalQualification/Degree or equivalent inSpeech and Language Therapy
• Health Professions Council registration
• Member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
• Advanced dysphagia training
• Variety of courses relevant to paediatrics
• Experience of working with children with cerebral palsy
• Experience of working without direct supervision
• Experience in general paediatrics
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Experience of leading inservice training for colleagues
• AAC course

Contact:

This SLT job is advertised by Craig Osborne; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Global Healthcare Jobs is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Global Healthcare Jobs takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Global Healthcare Jobs is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

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 your work placement.