Speech and Language Therapist – Dysphagia

RGH-Global Ltd; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to join their supportive team in Chelmsford. This part-time position offers the opportunity to work with children and young people across various pathways, including complex needs and dysphagia. You will play a crucial role in delivering therapy, collaborating with families and educational staff, and contributing to care plans. With a focus on career development and specialism training, this role is perfect for those looking to grow in a rewarding environment while making a real difference in the lives of children.

Benefits

NHS Pension

Career Development Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with UK registration.
• Experience working with children and multi-agency teams.

Responsibilities

• Engage with children and families to deliver effective therapy.
• Contribute to Educational Health and Care Plans as needed.

Skills

Speech and Language Therapy

Communication Skills

Dysphagia Management

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Education

Registered Speech and Language Therapist

Job description

Position:Speech and Language TherapistLocation:Chelmsford, EssexRole:Permanent Part Time 15 hours per weekSalary:£29,970 - £36,483 per annum based on full timeStart:ASAPDue to growth within the team, our client islooking for a Band 5 therapist for 15 hours per weekto work across a range of pathways, including speech, social communication, complex needs (including dysphagia) and language. The post holder will be supported to excel in working independently and enjoy delivering therapy to children and young people in a variety of settings.The Role:This post requires the therapist to engage with the child and family; liaise with nursery and school staff, and contribute to Educational Health and Care Plans when necessary. This post also requires the candidate to drive to various locations, predominantly, within Mid-Essex - Base in Chelmsford.Requirements:

• Qualified/Registered Speech and Language Therapist
• Applicants must have current UK professional registration and right to work
• Experience working with childrenand as part of a multi-agency team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience in Dysphagia.
• Access to your own vehicle.

Benefits:

• A supportive team.
• Opportunities to shape the services.
• Career development opportunities, including training and supervision to develop specialisms in a wide range of service areas including dysphagia, ASD assessments etc
• NHS pension.