Speech and Language Therapist

TN United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

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Speech and Language Therapist, Gloucester

Location: Gloucester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 9c1f15c4cfbb

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Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you a Speech and Language Therapist with neuro experience, looking for a new opportunity where you will be supported to develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, join The Dean Neurological Centre in Gloucester and enjoy a £3,600 Welcome Bonus.

Where you will be working

The Dean Neurological Centre has 60 beds in Gloucester (GL2 9EE), on the outskirts of town, within easy commute from Gloucester, Cheltenham, and surrounding villages.

The Centre provides specialist 24-hour nursing and therapy services for people with complex long-term neurological conditions requiring ongoing support to maximize functional ability.

It specializes in slow stream rehabilitation, emphasizing maximizing each individual's abilities, comfort, and quality of life.

Facilities include bedrooms fitted with high dependency equipment, ceiling track hoists, wall-mounted suction and oxygen equipment, all adapted to individual needs. There are well-equipped therapy facilities, gardens, a gym, and a minibus.

You will lead group therapy sessions, helping people develop and improve their speech and communication. Building rapport with service users, you will encourage engagement and empower recovery. You will manage a caseload, conducting assessments, planning and implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned with care plans.

With a strong emphasis on teamwork, you will receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals and access to various training courses to support your career development.

As a Speech and Language Therapist you will be:

• Demonstrating specialist skills in managing complex cases, cultural and linguistic differences, and developing appropriate strategies.
• Undertaking audits and contributing to research related to treatments.
• Possessing specialist knowledge in areas such as acquired communication and swallowing disorders.

To be successful, you'll need:

• HCPC registration
• Experience managing a caseload involving assessment and treatment of dysphagia
• Experience working with families
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

What you will get:

• A competitive annual salary
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off!
• Subsidized meals and parking
• Wellbeing support and activities to maintain work-life balance
• Career development and training opportunities
• Pension contributions
• Life assurance
• Enhanced maternity package

Additional benefits include retail discounts, special offers, and more.

About your next employer:

You will work for an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to care delivery. With over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education, there are opportunities for growth and advancement.

Elysium Healthcare, part of Ramsay Health Care, operates in 10 countries with over 86,000 employees worldwide.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment practices and is a Disability Confident employer committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. All staff are responsible for safeguarding service users. A DBS disclosure is required for all candidates.