Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Athona Limited; West Midlands; Presencial; GBP 38 000 - 46 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Pension, life assurance and wellbeing

33 days annual leave (including bank)

Birthday day off

Option to purchase additional annual '

Career development and training

Blue Light Card and discounts

Resumo da oferta

Athona Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist residential healthcare service in Stoke-on-Trent. You will manage a complex caseload, deliver assessments, and develop personalised treatment plans within a multidisciplinary team to achieve high-quality, person-centred outcomes.

The role offers a competitive annual salary of £42,170 and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave, pension, life assurance and wellbeing

Qualificações

• HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist is essential.
• Experience managing complex clinical caseloads.
• Experience assessing and treating dysphagia.
• Experience working with families and carers.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

Responsabilidades

• Managing a complex specialist caseload independently.
• Completing detailed communication, voice and swallowing assessments.
• Developing and implementing individualised treatment programmes.
• Managing swallowing programmes, including PEG feeding support.
• Providing specialist advice within multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Leading therapeutic communication groups and training care staff.
• Supervising therapy assistants and supporting professional development.

Conhecimentos

Clinical caseload management

Dysphagia assessment

Family & carer engagement

Clinical leadership

Formação académica

HCPC registration

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

Currently, we have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist residential healthcare service in Stoke-on-Trent.

You will manage a complex caseload, providing specialist assessment and intervention for residents with communication, voice and swallowing difficulties. Working independently within a multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care and supporting positive clinical outcomes.

You will also provide clinical guidance, supervise therapy staff and support colleagues in delivering effective communication and swallowing programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced therapist looking to develop their leadership and specialist clinical skills.

Salary: £42,170 per annum

Position: Senior Speech and Language Therapist

Hours: Full Time – Not specified

Setting: Residential Neurological / Complex Care

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Your key responsibilities will be;

• Managing a complex specialist caseload independently.
• Completing detailed communication, voice and swallowing assessments.
• Developing and implementing individualised treatment programmes.
• Managing swallowing programmes, including PEG feeding support.
• Providing specialist advice within multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Leading therapeutic communication groups and training care staff.
• Supervising therapy assistants and supporting professional development.

For this role, we’re looking for someone who has;

• HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist.
• Experience managing complex clinical caseloads.
• Experience assessing and treating dysphagia.
• Experience working with families and carers.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

What benefits are on offer?

• Annual salary of £42,170.
• 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
• Additional day off for your birthday.
• Option to purchase additional annual leave.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Blue Light Card and employee discounts.
• Pension, life assurance and wellbeing support.

What can Athona offer you?

• Experts in the healthcare sector offering a professional and supportive service.
• Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS, Charities, Social Enterprises and private sector.
• Support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding.
• Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK.
• A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations.
• Support beyond placement, making sure you’re happy with your new job and it continues to fulfil your career goals.