Speech and Language Therapist

Be all you can be with Hamberley Neurocare

At Hamberley Neurocare, we are committed to providing very specialist complex care and rehabilitation, in the right environment, for people of all ages with complex neurological conditions and symptoms including stroke, brain injury and neurodisabilities.

We focus on enabling people to live with independence through nursing care, therapeutic interventions and lifestyle adaptions required for people living with Neurological symptoms – whatever their condition or prognosis.

As a Speech and Language Therapist at Hamberley Neurocare, you will play a vital role in the rehabilitation journey of residents with complex neurological conditions.

The Speech and Language Therapist will provide support to the Therapy Lead, demonstrating leadership when managing specific clinical projects. You will be an advocate of the service and promote & support the vision of the service.

What you\’ll be doing:

• You will provide a specialist SLT service consisting of assessment, differential diagnosis, interpretation, treatment, management and evaluation of outcomes for our residents that have complex neuro-disability resulting in complex communication and swallowing disorders including use of Tracheostomy and ventilators.
• You will devise, plan and regularly review, Speech and Language Therapist related individual personalised therapy programmes for implementation by the Therapy Assistants.
• You will communicate complex condition related information from resident assessments to patients, carers, families and external professionals when required using a range of communication skills to engage effectively.
• You must be committed to maintaining high standards of clinical excellence through ongoing personal and professional development. This includes actively participating in regular training, supervision and reflective practice.
• You will play a key role in promoting a culture of continuous learning and development across the wider Therapy team, ensuring that all team members are supported to engage in professional growth and maintain best practice standards within a Specialist Neurological setting.

Could you be part of our team?

• You will have a recognised degree or qualification in Speech and Language Therapy or similar approved by the HCPC.
• You will have extensive experience of working as a Speech and Language Therapist within a Neurological environment.
• You should have commitment to making a real difference to the lives of our residents.
• You will have excellent communication skills and a great attitude to teamwork.
• You will be proactive and show a resident-centred approach with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• You should be able to work on a flexible shift rota to work around the needs of the Home and the resident requirements.

Join us at Southampton\’s most stunning care home

Southampton Neurocare is a luxurious care home in Southampton, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes – offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house – where we screen classic films – to the on-site luxury spa – offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies – everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel.

We offer our team:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating
• Workplace pension
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform
• Free onsite parking available
• Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus – up to £750 per referral – t&cs apply*
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services

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