Speech and Language Therapist

Medacs; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a highly skilled locum Speech and Language Therapist specialising in Paediatrics for a role in Kingston upon Thames. The successful candidate will provide therapy in an educational setting, assist with assessments, and train staff. A BSc in Speech and Language Therapy and HCPC registration are essential, plus at least two years of post-graduate experience. The role offers continuous support and various employee benefits, ensuring a balanced work-life environment.

Benefits

Access to Health Assured support

First access to shifts and block booking

Comprehensive compliance support

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Online CPD training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' post-graduate experience.
• Enhanced DBS clearance required.
• Experience in paediatric dysphagia in educational settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide Speech and Language therapy for students through individual and group therapy sessions.
• Conduct assessments for current and prospective pupils.
• Contribute to training of professional staff as required.
• Provide written documents at a professional standard.

Skills

Speech and Language Therapy

Communication Skills

Assessment Skills

Team Training

Education

BSc or diploma in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC registration

Job description

Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist (Paediatric)

Location: Kingston upon Thames

Band: Band 6 / 7

Contract Type: Locum

Are you a highly skilled and experienced Speech and Language Therapist specialising in Paediatrics looking for a locum role?

We are looking for skilled and experienced Speech and Language Therapists (SALT) to support our client to delivering excellent care and support within an educational setting to pupils with physical disabilities, severe and profound and multiple learning difficulties and complex needs.

Key Responsibilities

• To provide Speech and Language therapy for students through individual, group and / or teacher-directed therapy sessions
• Provide assessment for current and prospective pupils as needed
• To contribute to training of professional staff and others as required
• To provide written documents as needed at a professional standard

Essential Qualifications

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Speech and Language Therapist with:

• BSc or diploma in Speech and Language Therapy
• HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist
• Minimum 2 years' post-graduate experience
• Enhanced DBS clearance
• Experience in acute paediatrics, including paediatric dysphagia in educational settings

Benefits

• Access to Health Assured (mental health and wellbeing support)
• First access to shifts with the ability to block book shifts in advance
• Comprehensive compliance supportHoliday pay, pension scheme, and online CPD training opportunities

Why Choose Us

We are a friendly and approachable team committed to finding you locum roles to ensure you enjoy both your work life and your home life. We offer 24/7 support for all our clinicians – we are always here when you need us most.

If you are looking for a locum Speech and Language Therapist (Paediatric) role apply today.

How to Apply

Please apply online using the form below and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV.

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