About the role
Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist
Banding: 7
Location: London
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Rate: £29- £34
Working hours: Monday & Friday,08:30am-16:30pm
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join our team in London. This Band 7 role requires a specialist in stroke rehabilitation, offering an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes. The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care and support to individuals with speech, language, and communication difficulties.
What will your responsibilities be
In this role, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication disorders in patients who have experienced a stroke. You will develop and implement individualized treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and adjust interventions as necessary. Additionally, you will provide education and support to patients and their families, collaborate with other healthcare professionals, and contribute to the development of best practices in stroke rehabilitation.
Qualifications and Experiences
Qualifications and Experience
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a clinical setting
- Specialist knowledge and experience in stroke rehabilitation
- Experience in at least one of the following areas: Adult Stroke, Neuro, Acute
- Independent management of dysphagia and communication
- Experience managing complex cases
- Supervision of staff
- Discharge planning
- Highly desirable: experience with tracheostomy, video fluoroscopy, and FEES
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Commitment to continuous professional development
Why work with Pulse?
From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.
Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.
We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.
Reasonable Adjustments
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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