Speech and Language Therapist (Bank)
The Alexandra Hospital Bank Shifts Salary: Up to £25.00 per hour.
The Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
We have an opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist to join their team of staff in the Rehabilitation department. This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence. Speech and Language therapist required to cover and support the inpatient service including medical and rehabilitation patients.
Duties of this role include:
- Conduct detailed assessments of speech, language, communication, and swallowing functions using a variety of clinical tools and techniques.
- Develop and deliver evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient goals, including communication therapy, voice therapy, and dysphagia management.
- Collaborate with medical teams, nursing staff, dietitians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and psychologists to deliver coordinated, patient-centred care.
- Educate patients, families, and carers about therapy strategies, communication aids and safe swallowing practices.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in line with HCPC, RCSLT, and organisational policies.
- Recommend and support the use of alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) tools and resources.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- BSc (Hons) or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
- HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist.
- Experience with acute medical patients mandatory with a minimum of 5 years experience.
- Strong clinical reasoning, communication & problem-solving skills.
- Experience working with communication and/or swallowing disorders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Salary & Benefits:
Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate. “Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values. To find out more about the Circle Health Group Philosophy: https://careers.circlehealthgroup.co.uk/why-circle/our-philosophy
At Circle Health Group, we believe healthcare should be personal, accessible and outstanding. As the UK’s largest private hospital group, with over 50 locations nationwide, Circle Health Group bring world‑class consultants, cutting edge facilities, and care without the wait. Your health, your choice – we make it happen. We’re also passionate about our people. With private medical cover, flexible working hours, wellbeing support and career development opportunities, being just a few of the fantastic benefits on offer, we give our teams everything they need to thrive. Together, we’re shaping the future of healthcare.
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Speech and Language Therapist (Bank) employer: Circle Health Group Limited (Weekly Payroll)
Circle Health Group Limited is an exceptional employer, offering Registered Nurses in Hendon the opportunity to thrive in a supportive and dynamic work environment. With flexible hours, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits including private medical coverage, we prioritise employee well-being and career growth, ensuring that our staff can balance their professional aspirations with personal commitments.
Contact Details:
Circle Health Group Limited (Weekly Payroll) Recruitment Team
