Speech and Language Therapist

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

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to assess and treat individuals with communication and swallowing difficulties. In this impactful role, you will develop individualized treatment plans and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Your expertise will help clients improve their communication skills and achieve their goals. Join a team that values empathy and dedication, and make a significant difference in the lives of those with communication challenges. If you are passionate about making a positive impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

£250 referral bonus

Community outreach programs

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in assessing and treating communication disorders.
• Enhanced DBS check required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments for communication difficulties.
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans.

Skills

Speech and Language Therapy qualification

Communication skills

Empathy and understanding

Organisational skills

Time-management skills

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

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Speech and Language Therapist

As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will play a crucial role in assessing, diagnosing, and providing therapeutic interventions for individuals with communication and swallowing difficulties.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals with communication and swallowing difficulties to determine the nature and severity of their needs.
2. Formulating accurate diagnoses based on assessment findings.
3. Developing and implementing individualised treatment plans to address speech, language, and communication challenges.
4. Providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve communication skills and support clients in achieving their goals.
5. Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, educators, and caregivers to ensure a holistic and coordinated approach to client care.
6. Offering consultation and guidance to families, teachers, and support staff to enhance communication outside of therapy sessions.
7. Maintaining detailed and accurate records of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and reports in accordance with professional and ethical standards.
8. Participating in community outreach and education programs to raise awareness about speech and language disorders and promote early intervention.

Requirements:

• Speech and Language Therapy qualification.
• Proven experience in assessing and treating individuals with various speech, language, and communication disorders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, families, and colleagues.
• Demonstrated empathy, patience, and understanding when working with individuals with communication difficulties.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills to manage a caseload effectively.
• Enhanced DBS check dated within the last 12 months. If you are on the update service, you could be fast-tracked through our recruitment process today.
• Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS if you do not currently hold one.

Working with Archer Resourcing

We have been helping professionals find exciting new roles for years, leveraging our strong relationships with major employers across UK social care to give you the best opportunities.

Due to high application volumes, we are unable to respond to all applications. However, we may keep your CV on file and contact you for future roles.

We also offer a £250 referral bonus if you know someone who might be interested.