Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist (Band 7 equivalent)
We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist with:
- A degree / postgraduate diploma (or equivalent) in Speech and Language Therapy
- Registration with HCPC (Health Care Professions Council)
- Membership of the RCSLT (Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists)
- Competency to independently assess and manage EDS needs (strongly desired development and training in this field can be offered if required)
- Experience in the field of neurology and / or neurodegenerative conditions evidenced by high level of clinical SLT knowledge but those with transferable skills will be considered
- Understanding of Positive Behaviour Support with an emphasis on person-centred planning
- Evidence of being a strong team player with a genuine desire to help others
- Excellent communication / time management skills
In return we offer:
- Excellent Clinical Supervision
- CPD and developmental opportunities for clinical and non-clinical duties
- Routine service meetings and peer support with Speech and Language Therapists
- Opportunity to personalise resource toolkit
- Full induction training is given
- Paid CEN Membership
- Active involvement in service development, Quality Improvement initiatives and research opportunities
- Company Funded Cash plan with the ability to claim up to £1000 per annum worth of benefits, including free Physiotherapy, Osteopathy, Optometry, Dentistry, specialist consultations, scan and free prescriptions
- Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP services
- Gym Discounts as well as free online fitness classes with ClassPass
- Nutritional Programmes and Fitness Consultations
- Employee rewards, discount benefits scheme including Cygnets Perkbox, Blue Light Card and NHS discounts plus more
- Company contributory pension scheme
- Company paid Life Assurance scheme
- Electric Car Scheme
- Free meals and free at-site parking on shift
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.
For an informal discussion or to find out more, please contact Dominique St Clair Miller, Director of SLT (Healthcare) on 07885 476 384.
Are you ready for a new and rewarding opportunity?
Closing date: 1 month Interview date(s): TBC Please note vacancy may close prior to this date if a large number of applications are received.