Band 7 Speech & Language Specialist Practitioner

ID Medical; Bristol; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Band 7 Speech & Language Specialist Practitioner in Bristol. The role involves assessing and rehabilitating individuals after stroke, specifically addressing communication and swallowing issues. Candidates should possess relevant experience and be dysphagia trained. This full-time position requires the use of a personal vehicle for home visits.

Qualifications

• Relevant stroke and neuro experience.
• Must have own vehicle.
• Dysphagia trained ideally.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and rehabilitation for stroke patients.
• Work with clients on communication and swallowing problems.
• Conduct home visits.

Skills

Assessment and rehabilitation

Dysphagia training

Stroke care experience

Job description

We have a new opportunity for a Band 7 Speech & Language Specialist Practitioner in Bristol.

Here are the key details to consider for this role:

• Contract date: ASAP – Ongoing
• Shift: Full-Time
• Days of Shift: Monday to Friday
• Time for Shift: 09:00am – 17:00pm
• Duties: To provide assessment and rehabilitation for people after stroke leaving hospital and long term with communication and swallowing problems. The postholder should have relevant stroke and neuro experience as majority of the caseload is working with people with aphasia, apraxia of speech, CCD and dysphagia. They must have their own vehicle. All work is in people’s homes. Ideally they should be dysphagia trained.
• Experience: Speech & Language

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