Speech and Language Therapist - Community Dysphagia

Sanctuary Personnel; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Speech and Language Therapist - Community Dysphagia

Speech and Language Therapist - Band 6/7 - Community Dysphagia - Leeds - £30Hourly Full Time or Part Time Ongoing

Are you ready for a thrilling new opportunity as a Speech and Language Therapist with a focus on Community Dysphagia in the vibrant city of Leeds? This ongoing position offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £30 and welcomes both full-time and part-time applications. Working across multiple sites, this role gives you the chance to make a meaningful impact on adult patients with acquired conditions.

Perks and benefits:

1. Full Time - part time will be considered: Enjoy the flexibility to choose a work schedule that suits your lifestyle while still engaging in fulfilling and impactful work.
2. Competitive hourly pay: Earn up to £30 per hour, providing you with financial stability and reward for your hard work.
3. Diverse work environment: Experience working in various settings, from patients' homes to community clinics, ensuring each day is unique and engaging.
4. Professional development: Access opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge within the field of dysphagia management and adult speech and language therapy.
5. Networking opportunities: Join a community of passionate professionals to share insights and strategies, enriching your professional journey.

What you will do:

1. Manage a diverse caseload of adults with acquired conditions, focusing on providing effective speech and language therapy.
2. Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized treatment plans for patients with dysphagia.
3. Deliver therapy sessions in a variety of settings, including in patients' homes and community clinics, ensuring flexible and accessible care.
4. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic patient care and support community integration.
5. Keep accurate records of patient progress and report findings to relevant bodies, ensuring continuous improvement in service delivery.

This exciting Speech and Language Therapist position requires you to be HCPC registered and you must have at least 2 years of experience in managing an adult SLT caseload, specifically focusing on dysphagia. Being a car driver is preferable to facilitate travel between different community sites.

Why Leeds?

Leeds is an incredible place to live and work, offering a vibrant cultural scene, stunning architecture, and a lively community spirit. With excellent transport links and a host of attractions, from museums to music festivals, life in Leeds is never dull. Plus, the beautiful Yorkshire countryside is just a stone's throw away, perfect for adventures on your days off. Join us in Leeds and make a difference in the lives of those with dysphagia while enjoying everything this fantastic city has to offer.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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