JOB-20240830-9051a9aa Job Title: Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist Specialism: Adult Community Team Job Location: Benfleet Salary: Up to £26 Hourly Type: Locum, Part Time, Ongoing Join our dynamic Adult Community Team in Benfleet as a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist, earning up to £26 per hour, on an ongoing basis. This part-time role invites you to step into an exciting opportunity to provide essential speech and language therapy services to adults in the community, aiding in their communication and swallowing difficulties. Working as a locum offers incredible flexibility and exposure to diverse cases, kick-starting your career with unique experiences that only locum work can provide. Enjoy the freedom of choosing your schedule while enhancing your professional development. Perks and benefits: Part Time - Enjoy better work-life balance with reduced working hours, allowing you precious time for family, hobbies, or leisurely activities. Professional Development Opportunities - Grow your skills and expertise with ongoing training and workshops designed to enhance your professional journey. Competitive Hourly Rate - Be rewarded with a desirable remuneration package that reflects your skills and dedication. Diverse Caseload - Experience a variety of cases that will enhance your adaptability and learning, making each day unique and fulfilling. What you will do: To clinically assess patients' communication skills and work collaboratively to provide continuing care for people with communication and/or swallowing difficulties in the community. To make a differential diagnosis of communication and swallowing difficulties through specialist formal and informal clinical assessments ensuring all interventions are accurate and appropriately assessed. To take responsibility and accountability for the prioritisation and management of your own clinical caseload. To aid patients in expressing their own views and needs, enabling them to actively participate in the planning of their treatment. To utilise clinical assessments of communication skills to make informed decisions about a patient's capacity to consent to interventions and manage future care. Requirements: Must be registered with HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council). A valid driving licence and access to a car is required to visit clients in the community. Benfleet is a fantastic place to work and live, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and a welcoming community. From excellent transport links to vibrant local amenities, Benfleet offers a perfect blend of quiet suburban charm and convenient modern living. Be a part of this wonderful community and make a significant impact through your work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.