Senior Speech and Language Therapist – Elysium Healthcare
Employer: Elysium Healthcare.
Location: The Dean Neurological Centre, Gloucester (GL2 9EE).
Role Overview
You will provide specialist speech and language therapy services to adults with complex long‑term neurological conditions, leading group therapeutic sessions, managing a designated caseload, undertaking assessments, planning, implementing interventions and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans. You will work within a 24‑hour nursing and therapy service that emphasizes maximising functional ability and quality of life.
Responsibilities
* Lead group therapeutic sessions, building rapport and encouraging engagement.
* Manage a caseload of patients, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans.
* Undertake audits and contribute to research in the provision of treatments.
* Demonstrate specialist skills in dealing with complex cases, cultural and linguistic differences, and generate appropriate strategies for caseload management.
* Support multidisciplinary teamwork and participate in regional network of healthcare professionals.
Qualifications and Experience
* HCPC registration.
* Experience managing a caseload involving assessment and treatment of dysphagia.
* Experience working with families.
* Evidence of continuing professional development.
* Specialist knowledge in acquired communication and swallowing disorders (or other service‑specific requirement).
Benefits
* Annual salary up to £45,996.
* £3,600 welcome bonus.
* 33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays) plus a birthday off.
* Subsidised meals and parking.
* Wellbeing support and activities for work‑life balance.
* Career development and training.
* Pension contribution.
* Life assurance.
* Enhanced maternity package.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment for all appointments and is a disability‑confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. All staff must understand the individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees, part of Ramsay Health Care’s global network across 10 countries.
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