Band 6 Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) - Slough - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 6 Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist in Slough for a part-time, locum position. This role offers a competitive pay rate of up to £32 per hour and entails providing specialized assessments for adults with dysphagia in an acute setting. Applicants should have dysphagia capabilities, HCPC registration, and experience in ICU management. Flexible hours are available, enhancing work-life balance.

Benefits

Freedom and adaptability of locum jobs

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working hours

Professional growth opportunities

Networking opportunities with professionals

Qualifications

• Must possess dysphagia competencies and experience in an adult acute setting.
• HCPC registered professional.
• Car driver to facilitate work commitments.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized assessments and interventions for adults with dysphagia in an acute setting.
• Manage and care for patients requiring tracheostomy, working closely with ICU staff.
• Offer guidance and support to colleagues and families about swallowing difficulties.

Skills

Dysphagia competencies

Experience in adult acute setting

ICU management

Tracheostomy management

HCPC registration

Job description

Band 6 Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist (SLT)

Salary up to £32 per hour depending on experience

Exciting Opportunity for a Band 6 Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist in Slough! Earn up to £32 per hour and make a difference over a part-time, 3-month contract. This locum position offers 19.5 hours across Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, providing flexibility for a rewarding work‑life balance. If you possess dysphagia competencies and experience in an adult acute setting, with desirable skills in ICU and tracheostomy management, this opportunity is perfect for you. Must be HCPC registered and a car driver.

Join us as a Band 6 Dysphagia SLT in Slough, where your expertise will be truly valued and where each day will bring new learning experiences and challenges. Being situated in such a vibrant location adds an extra layer of excitement to this role.

Perks and benefits

• Locum job – Enjoy the freedom and adaptability that locum positions offer, allowing you to gain diverse experiences while maintaining control over your career path.
• Competitive hourly rate – With a pay rate of up to £32 an hour, your skills and expertise are well‑recognised and rewarded.
• Flexible working hours – Perfect for fitting around personal commitments and providing a better work‑life balance.
• Professional growth – Gain unique experience in both dysphagia and advanced ICU care, enhancing your skills and boosting your CV.
• Networking opportunities – Work alongside a variety of professionals, enhancing your connections and opening doors for future opportunities.

What you will do

• Provide specialised assessments and interventions for adults with dysphagia in an acute setting.
• Manage and care for patients requiring tracheostomy, working closely with ICU staff as needed.
• Offer guidance and support to colleagues and families about swallowing difficulties and communication needs.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with professional guidelines.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care and recovery outcomes.

Slough is more than just a great place to work; it’s a hub of opportunities and a gateway to vibrant cultural experiences. With its closeness to London and excellent transport links, you’ll enjoy both the tranquillity of a bustling town and the excitement of the city within easy reach. It’s a community where your skills will thrive and where you’ll feel right at home.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.