CPL's Health division are currently recruiting a Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6/7) in Surrey. My client is a specialist neurorehabilitation, general and post-operative rehabilitation and complex respiratory care centre in Haslemere, Surrey.
Job Title
Speech and Language Therapist
Overview
Provide a high standard of speech and language therapy for patients with neurological and complex communication/swallowing needs. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering assessment, diagnosis, and individualised therapy. Contribute to service improvement, education, and clinical standards.
Job Summary
* Provide a high standard of speech and language therapy for patients with neurological and complex communication/swallowing needs.
* Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering assessment, diagnosis, and individualised therapy.
* Contribute to service improvement, education, and clinical standards.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
* Clinical
o Manage a complex caseload of patients with neurological or physical disabilities and communication/swallowing difficulties.
o Deliver specialist interventions using evidence-based practice and outcome measures.
o Run individual, joint, group, and multidisciplinary therapy sessions.
o Develop and implement personalised speech and language programmes.
o Undertake comprehensive assessments using advanced clinical reasoning.
o Apply the IDDSI framework and ensure correct implementation.
o Create detailed discharge plans with patients and carers.
o Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reports.
o Ensure equipment is safe, suitable, and maintained.
o Work with the Director of Therapy to plan and develop services.
* Communication
o Communicate clearly and sensitively with patients, families, and staff.
o Motivate patients to engage in therapy using tailored techniques.
o Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to service planning.
o Support induction and training of caregivers and staff.
* Professional Development
o Maintain up-to-date HCPC registration and CPD portfolio.
o Participate in appraisal, supervision, and performance review.
o Contribute to training and mentoring of students.
o Engage in audits, research, and service evaluation.
* General Duties
o Adhere to Data Protection Act and equality legislation.
o Order and monitor stock as needed.
o Promote diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities.
o Undertake other duties as required by the Director of Therapy.
Salary up to £60,000. Full and part-time considered.
Additional Information
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