Speech and Language Therapist - Adults Dysphagia - Wakefield - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected healthcare agency in Wakefield is looking for a Locum Speech and Language Therapist specializing in Adults Dysphagia. Offering flexible hours at £31 per hour, this ongoing contract allows you to assess and develop therapy plans for adults while working with a supportive team. Ideal candidates will have an accredited degree and experience managing dysphagia cases in acute settings. Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career in an engaging environment.

Benefits

£31 per hour

Flexible working arrangements

Varied assignments

Continuous professional development

Supportive team

Engaging city environment

Qualifications

• HCPC registration required.
• Proven experience in UK/NHS as a Speech and Language Therapist.
• Expertise in managing adults with dysphagia in inpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess speech and swallowing needs of adult patients.
• Develop and implement speech therapy plans.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams in inpatient settings.
• Manage complex dysphagia cases independently.
• Educate and support patients, families, and staff.

Skills

Speech and Language Therapy

Dysphagia management

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

Overview

Locum Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) in Adults Dysphagia – Wakefield, UK

Calling all skilled Speech and Language Therapists seeking a thrilling and rewarding career opportunity! We have an extraordinary opening for a Locum Speech and Language Therapist specialising in Adults Dysphagia, offering £31 per hour. This is an ongoing contract available for either full-time or part-time hours, tailored to fit your lifestyle.

Perks and benefits

• £31 per hour
• Flexible working arrangements to maintain a harmonious work-life balance
• Varied assignments to broaden experience and professional skills
• Continuous professional development and training
• Join a supportive team that values your expertise and autonomy
• Opportunity to enjoy Wakefield’s cultural scene and green spaces

What you will do

• Assess the speech and swallowing needs of adult patients with dysphagia
• Develop and implement bespoke speech and language therapy plans
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in an inpatient setting
• Manage complex dysphagia presentations independently
• Provide education and support to patients, families, and medical staff

Requirements for this Speech and Language Therapist role

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy with HCPC registration
• Proven experience in a recent UK/NHS role as a Speech and Language Therapist
• Expertise in managing adults with dysphagia in inpatient acute hospital environments

Come and explore the city of Wakefield! Known for its rich history, picturesque parks, and vibrant arts scene, Wakefield offers an engaging and fulfilling environment to live and work. Immerse yourself in this charming city while advancing your career as a valued Speech and Language Therapist. This truly is an unmissable opportunity!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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