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A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to work in an exceptional care home based in Southport, Lancashire. You will be working for one of UKs leading health care providers. This care home provides care for patients with a physical disability as a result of an acquired brain injury (ABI) or progressive neurological condition (PNC), learning disability, or mental illness associated with conditions such as epilepsy.
To be considered for this position you must hold a relevant degree and HCPC registration; postgraduate qualification awarded by the RCSLT
Responsibilities
* Manages and coordinates the implementation of individual treatment plans for speech and language therapy services, ensuring treatments, activities and interventions are delivered through effective application and communication.
* Receives and responds promptly to referrals, undertakes assessments to identify and prioritise patient needs before planning and delivering appropriate interventions on an individual or group basis. Maintains accurate and timely records detailing each patient’s rehabilitation/progress.
* Ensures the effective and efficient management of more junior staff.
* Maintains and develops close working relationships with professional and clinical colleagues within the multidisciplinary team, ensuring clinical practice is in line with policies and procedures and complies with statutory regulations and quality standards.
* Contributes to business growth by actively promoting primary therapy services in line with the local units business plan.
* Maintains effective communication links with patients, relatives, carers, and purchasers throughout the patient’s rehabilitation.
Skills and experience (preferred)
* 2–3 years experience including some experience within the specialised area
* Adaptive thinking
* Able to show a can-do attitude
* Able to use your own initiative
* Decision making skills essential
* Able to manage workload
Salary and benefits
The successful Speech and Language Therapist will receive a salary of GBP 38,000 – GBP 48,000 per annum. This is a permanent full-time role for 37.5 hours a week, typically on day shifts. In return for your hard work, you will receive the following benefits:
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)
* A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
* Private Medical Insurance Scheme
* Life Assurance
* Free meals while on duty
* Care first: Employee Assistance Services
* Continuous learning and development
* Childcare vouchers
* Career development
* Personal health insurance
* An employee assistance programme
* Voluntary benefit
Reference ID: 6728
For this fantastic job role, please call 638 or send your CV.
Location and job summary
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Advertising Services
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