Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist
Location: Frimley, Surrey
Job Title: Locum Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist
Banding: Band 6
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour
Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time
Overview
We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist service in Frimley. This is an exciting locum opportunity for an experienced Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist with expertise in paediatric dysphagia assessment and management.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and manage paediatric dysphagia and feeding difficulties in line with professional guidelines and competencies.
- Provide specialist speech and language therapy assessment and intervention for children with communication and swallowing needs.
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans tailored to each child\'s needs.
- Work collaboratively with families, carers, education staff, and multidisciplinary teams to support effective care planning.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in accordance with HCPC and local service standards.
- Contribute to case discussions, reviews, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Provide advice, training, and support to parents, carers, and other professionals where appropriate.
Qualifications and Experience
- A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
- Current HCPC registration.
- Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
- Previous experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist within paediatric services.
- Demonstrable experience and competency in the assessment and management of paediatric dysphagia.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist employer: Pulse Staffing Limited
At Pulse, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Our team at Harefield Hospital benefits from flexible working arrangements, including the option to work at Royal Brompton, and we provide essential resources like a shuttle bus to ease commuting challenges. Join us for a meaningful career where your expertise in speech and language therapy will make a significant impact on patient care.
