Speech and Language Therapist
Posted 4 hours 28 minutes ago by Willing Care Recruitment
£48,500 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Healthcare & Medical Jobs
Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom, PR0 2
Job Description
Job DescriptionSpeech & Language TherapistSalary: Up £48,500 per annum, depending on experience37.5 hours per weekOur client, a leading organisation in the healthcare sector, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech & Language Therapist to join their growing team. With a focus on neurorehabilitation and support for individuals with complex mental and physical health needs, this role offers the chance to make a real difference in people's lives.Qualifications and Experience:
- A recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy (BSc or MSc).
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Desirable: Membership with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
- Additional certifications in neurorehabilitation or dysphagia management are advantageous.
- Experience in evidence-based practice and clinical assessment.
- Strong clinical reasoning skills and knowledge of relevant assessment tools.
- Ability to work independently while supporting team collaboration.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Excellent training and support to aid professional development.
- Group life assurance and an eye voucher scheme.
- Company pension plan.
- Long service and staff awards.
- Free parking facilities.
- Benefits platform - get access to various discounts!
- Work autonomously within a specialist clinical area, receiving support and supervision from a more senior Speech and Language Therapist for complex cases.
- Apply the latest neurorehabilitation models, integrating current research findings and best practices into your work.
- Manage a caseload of individuals with complex needs, employing evidence-based practices and service user-centred principles.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, considering the individual's environment and future plans, to create tailored intervention strategies.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and make adjustments as necessary.