Pulse have recently partnered with one of the UK\’s specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. We are currently looking for a HighlySpeech and Language Therapist, who can provide overall support for the clinical leadership of the service. This post is based in South East London, which is easily accessible via public transport.
About the roleAs a Speech and Language Therapist, you will be working in both a 19-bedHighly Specialist Cognitive-Behavioural ward and a Neurorehabilitation ward with 18 beds. Providingspecialist treatment to patients with physical and cognitive impairments resulting from an acquired / traumatic brain injury.
Your main responsibilities as a Speech and Language Therapist :
Provide specialist assessment and treatment for patients with physical, cognitive, communication and behavioural difficulties caused by neurological insult and acquired brain injury
Devise evidence-led therapy programmes for patients at a specialist level, with an emphasis on multidisciplinary working to achieve the best outcomes for our patients
Independently plan and lead communication therapy groups
supervise less experienced SLT\’s and / or assistant
Ensure all relevant codes of practice and regulations are upheld
implementand review of policy and service development initiatives
What we are looking for
HCPC registration
Experience in working with aphasia, cognitive communication disorder, dysarthria, apraxia, and dysphagia is essential
Specialist level dysphagia competency on RCSLT framework
Supervision / line management experience
What\’s in it for you
Free lunch when on duty
25 days plus bank holidays
Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline &App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
A salary sacrifice Aegon 5% matched pension account
Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
Why work with Pulse?
Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Permanent Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple clients
Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country
Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements
Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom
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Contact Detail:
Pulse Recruiting Team