Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist - Adults Acute Team
Job Title: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist within Adults Acute
Location: Colchester, UK
Contract Type: Full Time - part time will be considered
Contract Duration: ASAP Start - Ongoing
Embark on a rewarding journey as a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist working within the Adults Acute team in Colchester. This ongoing role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and make a meaningful impact on patient care, with a pay rate of £30 per hour. Flexible working options are available, including full-time and part-time schedules.
Perks and benefits:
* Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle
* Competitive hourly rate of £30
* Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment
* Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and balanced lifestyle of Colchester
Key responsibilities:
* Manage a complex, highly specialist caseload independently, prioritizing effectively
* Conduct assessments, differential diagnosis, and provide interventions for adults with swallowing and communication disorders
* Offer tailored recommendations and implement direct and indirect management strategies
* Advise on and facilitate access to communication aids and strategies
* Communicate complex information clearly to patients, MDT members, carers, and other professionals
* Utilize advanced auditory and perceptual skills in diagnosis and treatment
* Develop and review intervention programs involving carers, volunteers, and students
* Collaborate with senior management and other professionals to resolve case management issues
Minimum requirements:
* HCPC registration is essential
* At least 2 years of experience working with adults with swallowing and communication disorders
* Driving license is preferred for travel across locations
Colchester offers a vibrant community with rich history, cultural vibrancy, and scenic landscapes. It provides a blend of urban and rural living with excellent transport links to London and the coast, making it an ideal place to live and work while advancing your career.
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