Neuro Rehab Speech & Language Therapist

Pj Care; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

PJ Care in Peterborough (with Milton Keynes option) is seeking a Speech and Language Therapist to join a supportive MDT. You will assess and treat adults with neurological conditions, focusing on communication and quality of life, in a care home environment.

You'll work with consultants, neuropsychologists, therapists and dietitians to deliver goal-focused care, including dysphagia management, and contribute to person-centred care plans.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist.
• Experience working with adults with neurological conditions.
• Ability to work effectively within an MDT.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat adults with acquired brain injury and neurodegenerative conditions.
• Evaluate speech and communication, and monitor dysphagia.
• Collaborate with a dietitian and catering team to optimise mealtime experience.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred therapy with progress tracking.

Skills

Speech therapy

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

HCPC registered SLT

Tools

Dysphagia assessment

Job description

PJ Care in Peterborough (with Milton Keynes option) is seeking a Speech and Language Therapist to join a supportive MDT. You will assess and treat adults with neurological conditions, focusing on communication and quality of life, in a care home environment.

You'll work with consultants, neuropsychologists, therapists and dietitians to deliver goal-focused care, including dysphagia management, and contribute to person-centred care plans.