Band 7 Lead Speech and Language Therapist - Paediatric Dysphagia Team - Hounslow - Sanctuary Pe[...]

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 66,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare agency is seeking an experienced Band 7 Lead Speech and Language Therapist to join the Paediatric Dysphagia Team in Hounslow. This full-time locum role offers a competitive rate of £32.00 per hour, allowing you to make a significant impact in children's lives while developing your leadership and clinical skills. Candidates should hold HCPC registration and have extensive experience in paediatric dysphagia assessment and management.

Benefits

Locum Flexibility

Competitive Pay

Professional Development

Networking Opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in paediatric dysphagia assessment and management.
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a car for travel within Hounslow.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Paediatric Dysphagia Team, providing expert clinical and operational guidance.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat children with feeding and swallowing difficulties.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, family-centred care.
• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans while providing education and support.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Assessment skills

Clinical documentation

Education

HCPC Registration as a Speech and Language Therapist

Job description

Band 7 Lead Speech and Language Therapist – Paediatric Dysphagia Team

Job Title: Band 7 Lead Speech and Language Therapist – Paediatric Dysphagia Team
Location: Hounslow, United Kingdom
Salary: £32.00 Hourly
Contract Type: Locum, Full-Time
Contract Duration: Ongoing

Job Summary

An exceptional opportunity awaits an experienced Band 7 Lead Speech and Language Therapist to join the Paediatric Dysphagia Team in Hounslow, UK. This ongoing full-time locum role offers a rewarding hourly rate of £32.00 and the chance to make a lasting difference in children’s lives while developing your leadership and clinical skills in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

Perks and Benefits

• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the autonomy to select assignments that align with your lifestyle and career goals, maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Competitive Pay: Benefit from a high hourly rate that recognises your expertise and commitment.
• Professional Development: Gain invaluable experience in diverse healthcare settings while working alongside highly skilled professionals.
• Networking Opportunities: Access a strong community of healthcare professionals and industry experts to enhance your career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Paediatric Dysphagia Team, providing expert clinical and operational guidance.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat children with feeding and swallowing difficulties.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, family-centred care.
• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans while providing education and support to families and caregivers.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records to ensure high-quality documentation and reporting.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and clinical excellence.

Requirements

• HCPC Registration as a qualified Speech and Language Therapist (essential).
• Extensive experience in paediatric dysphagia assessment and management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to guide and support the team effectively.
• A valid UK driving licence and access to a car for travel within Hounslow.

Why Work in Hounslow?

Hounslow offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its rich cultural diversity, scenic parks, and excellent links to central London, Hounslow provides the perfect setting for professionals seeking both career growth and an exceptional quality of life. From peaceful green spaces to vibrant local communities, it’s a place where your personal and professional life can truly flourish.