Band 7 SLT - Acute Dysphagia (Locum, Flexible Hours)

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist in Wakefield, focusing on Acute Dysphagia. This role offers a 5-month contract with flexible hours at £30 per hour, ideal for professionals seeking diversity in their work environment. Responsibilities include patient assessments and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. Applicants should hold a degree in Speech and Language Therapy and have recent experience in an acute hospital setting.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Qualifications

• Proven experience in acute hospital settings.
• Expertise in managing dysphagia in complex adult cases.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat dysphagia cases.
• Collaborate with teams to provide care plans.
• Educate patients and families about dysphagia management.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Acute dysphagia management

Patient assessment and diagnosis

Collaboration in multi-disciplinary teams

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Current HCPC registration

Job description

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist in Wakefield, focusing on Acute Dysphagia. This role offers a 5-month contract with flexible hours at £30 per hour, ideal for professionals seeking diversity in their work environment. Responsibilities include patient assessments and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. Applicants should hold a degree in Speech and Language Therapy and have recent experience in an acute hospital setting.