Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist - Kensington - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A trusted healthcare agency is seeking a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join their team in Kensington, London. This ongoing locum role offers £26 hourly, with opportunities for both full-time and part-time commitments. The successful candidate will provide specialized services to children experiencing speech and language delays, collaborate with families and educational staff, and develop tailored interventions. Experience in paediatric therapy and HCPC registration required.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Flexibility in assignments

Opportunities to work across various settings

Qualifications

• Must have HCPC registration.
• Experience working with children with speech and language delays is essential.
• Having a valid driver’s licence is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services for children with speech and language challenges.
• Collaborate with parents and professionals to support children's learning.
• Assess needs and develop tailored therapy interventions.
• Deliver training to parents and educational staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Assessment skills

Adaptability

Education

HCPC registration

Minimum of two years’ experience in paediatric speech and language therapy

Job description

Overview

Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6 – Paediatric – Kensington (UK) – £26 Hourly – Ongoing

Are you ready to join a vibrant team as a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist within the Paediatric division in the borough of Kensington? This ongoing locum role offers a competitive hourly rate of £26, and we are open to both full-time and part-time commitments to suit your lifestyle. Embrace an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in children’s lives while enjoying the flexibility that locum work provides.

Benefits

• Part-time positions will be considered, giving you the flexibility to balance work and life effortlessly.
• Take advantage of the chance to work across various settings, enhancing your skills and experience in different environments.
• As a locum therapist, experience unparalleled flexibility, enabling you to choose assignments that best fit your personal and professional commitments.
• Enjoy competitive pay rates that reflect your expertise and dedication to improving children’s speech, language, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialised clinical services with responsibility for a caseload of children with developmental speech and language delays or communication difficulties.
• Collaborate closely with parents, school staff, and professionals to support children in accessing age-relevant curriculum and developing communication skills.
• Assess individual needs and develop tailored Speech and Language Therapy interventions for referred children.
• Offer advice and guidance to peers regarding management and care strategies for communication or swallowing difficulties.
• Engage with professionals and contribute to statutory assessments and EHCPs in line with legal SEND responsibilities.
• Provide line management and supervision to less experienced therapists and students, fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Deliver training sessions to diverse audiences, including parents and educational staff, enhancing knowledge and understanding of communication challenges.
• Develop specialist skills within particular clinical areas to effectively manage a varied caseload.

Requirements

This role requires HCPC registration, and a minimum of two years’ experience in paediatric speech and language therapy is essential. Although not mandatory, having a valid driver’s licence would be advantageous for accessing various settings within the locality.

Location and About Kensington

Kensington is not just a great place to work; it’s a fabulous location to live! Nestled in the heart of London, it offers an array of cultural, historical, and recreational attractions, providing endless opportunities for leisure and exploration during your downtime. Become part of a community that values healthcare excellence and enhances your career in an inspiring environment.

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.