Advanced Specialised Speech & Language Therapist - Stroke & Head Injury / Acute
Location: Heart of London- Private Hospital
Salary: up to £61000 p/annum plus benefits and enhancements
Fantastic opportunity for a highly experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join the Therapist team, work closely with the Lead SLT and help with the day-to-day running of the department. This opportunity sits in-line with a Band 7 level, and we are looking for someone to join a small team of highly skilled SLT's and drive the Stroke and Head Injury management whilst supporting the acute team too.
Perfect opportunity for a highly skilled Band 6 taking a step up or a current Band 7 looking for their next challenge!
Qualifications for this position
- Degree or equivalent within Speech and Language therapy.
- Tracheostomy management - post-graduate experience.
- Essential to have Stroke and Head Injury experience.
- Level 3 within videofluroscopy.
- Hospital experience within Private or the NHS.
- Due to the small team, there would be some support required in post-surgical caseloads including ENT, Neurosurgery, Spinal, Respiratory, Oncology, ITU, and Cardiac Surgery.
- Confident with working with non-complex case within dysphagia.
- Strong capability training and nurturing junior members in the team to develop further with their career.
- Excellent communication skills whilst communicating across multiple departments.
Day to day tasks
- Work strongly within the assessment and management speech across multiple Neuro disorders such as dysphagia patients & Neuro disorders.
- Be always professionally responsible with all aspects of your work, whilst working in a safe timely manner.
- Be able to identity risks/safety issues to patients in the clinical setting and raising this effectively with appropriate members of staff.
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive salary, up to £61,000 per annum
- Generous holiday scheme with increasing longevity
- Private Medical Insurance & Life Assurance
- Enhanced Company Pension
- Fully supportive environment to optimise your CPD, and courses into management and postgraduate certifications.
- And much more - Inquire for full details!
Get in touch:
Due to high demand, we recommend submitting your application promptly. For more information, please contact Sam at 07786825966 or via email
ESSENTIAL:
UK-based experience is essential due to our client's requirements.
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