Community Speech & Language Therapist (Dysphagia) Band 6, Belfast
Client: Direct Medics
Location: Belfast, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 2f1f672f70fb
Job Views: 4
Posted: 02.05.2025
Expiry Date: 16.06.2025
Job Description:
Direct Medics is a leading healthcare recruitment specialist recruiting Allied Health Professionals of all bands and specialties for long and short-term locum roles throughout the UK.
We are a Registered Supplier to the Northern Ireland Health and Social Care Trust Framework. Currently, we are working with qualified dysphagia competent Speech & Language Therapists to find new opportunities with the Trusts in Northern Ireland. We are recruiting on behalf of the Belfast Trust for a Community Band 6 Speech & Language Therapist who are HCPC registered with relevant Dysphagia competencies. The role involves providing specialist assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for adults with communication and/or swallowing disorders.
This is a full-time position (37.5 hours) with consideration for part-time hours (minimum two days per week). The initial contract duration is 3 months. Salary starts from £22.40 per hour for the first 12 weeks, increasing to £23.26 thereafter (including holiday pay).
Requirements:
* Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent
* Registered member of the Health Care Professions Council & RCSLT member
* Minimum of 18 months post-qualification experience working as an SLT, including adults with acquired swallowing and/or communication disorders
* Recognised dysphagia qualification enabling independent management of non-complex cases or relevant training/work experience in dysphagia management, including sign-off of relevant professional dysphagia competency framework
* Full UK Driver's License and access to a car
* Right to Work in the UK
Additional Benefits:
* Free Mandatory Training including MH and BLS
* Free Fitness to Work certificate / Occupational Health Clearance
* Free Enhanced Criminal Records Check
* Relocation Assistance for all candidates
* Accommodation Allowance available
* Up to £1000 for each referral who successfully registers and works with Direct Medics
* Mileage paid at Trust rates
* Dedicated Consultant to support your career development
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