Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist - Dorset

The Methodist Church in Britain; England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group training and supervision

Flexible working arrangements

Travel time and mileage paid at 55ppm

Autonomy over caseload

Job summary

Kirsop-Taylor Healthcare is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join the Brain Injury team on a sub-contracted associate post. You will assess brain injury clients, write clinical reports and deliver therapy sessions for children and young people within a multidisciplinary setting.

Paediatric experience is preferred and HCPC registration is required. The role involves travel to clients' homes and schools, autonomy over the caseload and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experienced Speech and Language Therapist with paediatric focus.
• Special interest and experience in brain injury rehabilitation.
• HCPC registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out assessments for brain injury clients
• Write clinical reports
• Deliver therapy sessions
• Work within a multidisciplinary team
• Travel to clients' homes and schools, and to other provisions as needed

Skills

Speech and language therapy

Brain injury rehabilitation

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

This is a sub-contracted associate post in the Brain Injury team at Kirsop-Taylor Healthcare, a private provider of neurodevelopmental and brain injury services. The work centres on assessments, reports and therapy sessions for children and young people, delivered alongside a multidisciplinary team. Experience with paediatric clients is preferred, and the role offers travel to homes and schools plus autonomy over caseload. HCPC registration is required.

What the job involves

• Carry out assessments for brain injury clients
• Write clinical reports
• Deliver therapy sessions
• Work within a multidisciplinary team
• Travel to clients' homes and schools, and to other provisions depending on the case

Registration & licences

• HCPC registration

Experience

• Experienced speech and language therapist
• Special interest and experience in brain injury rehabilitation

Nice to have

• Experience working with paediatric clients

What’s offered

• Group training and continued professional development
• Regular peer support and 1:1 supervision
• Flexible working arrangements
• Competitive rates of pay
• Paid travel time and mileage at 55ppm
• Autonomy to choose client group or caseload