Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist - Essex

The Methodist Church in Britain; Essex; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group training

Regular supervision

Flexible working

Autonomy over caseload

Travel time paid

Job summary

Kirsop-Taylor Healthcare is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join the Brain Injury team. The role focuses on assessments, therapy sessions, and reporting for clients with brain injury, delivered within a multidisciplinary setting and with opportunities for paediatric work.

You will travel to clients’ homes and schools; HCPC registration is required; flexible working; group training and supervision are offered.

Qualifications

• Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with HCPC registration.
• Experience in brain injury rehabilitation.
• Paediatric experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out assessments and therapy sessions for clients with brain injury.
• Write clinical reports and progress notes.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Travel to clients' homes and schools as required.

Skills

Brain injury rehab

Speech-language therapy

Job description

This associate post sits within the Brain Injury team at Kirsop-Taylor Healthcare, a private provider of neurodevelopmental, brain injury and therapy services. The work centres on assessments, reports and therapy sessions for people with brain injury, delivered alongside a multidisciplinary team. It suits a speech and language therapist with a brain injury rehabilitation interest, ideally with paediatric experience, and involves travel to clients' homes and schools. HCPC registration is needed.

What the job involves

• Carry out assessments and therapy sessions for clients with brain injury
• Write clinical reports
• Work within a multidisciplinary team
• Travel to clients' homes and schools as the case requires

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
• Autonomy to choose client group or caseload
• Travel time paid at £40 per hour
• Mileage paid at 55ppm