Band 6/7 Stroke & Neuro Rehabilitation Speech and Language Therapist
Job Title: Band 6/7 Stroke & Neuro Rehabilitation Speech and Language Therapist
Specialism: Stroke & Neuro Rehabilitation / Speech and Language Therapy
Location: Rochford, Essex
Salary: Band 6: Up to £26.00 per hour, Band 7: Up to £31.00 per hour
Type: Part-time Locum, 15 hours per week, 3 months
About the Role
Join us for an exhilarating journey as a Band 6/7 Stroke & Neuro Rehabilitation Speech and Language Therapist in Rochford, Essex. For three dynamic months, work 15 hours per week in a stimulating community stroke and neuro rehabilitation role. Enjoy flexible working days, Monday to Friday, with the possibility of weekend and Bank Holiday cover. Be prepared to drive, as access to a vehicle is necessary for this position. Take the wheel and steer your career in speech and language therapy towards success.
Perks and benefits
Locum flexibility: Embrace the variety and autonomy of locum work, which offers unparalleled flexibility and diverse experiences. You can shape your schedule to strike the perfect work-life balance.
Premium pay rates: Receive premium pay rates that reflect your skills and the value you bring to patient care.
Professional growth: Seize opportunities for professional growth, as every role provides new challenges and learning experiences that enhance your career development.
Multidisciplinary support: Enjoy the camaraderie and support of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring you have the resources and collaboration needed to deliver top-notch care.
What you will do
Assess and manage adults with acquired communication and swallowing disorders.
Oversee stroke and neurological rehabilitation caseloads and deliver evidence-based interventions.
Develop and implement tailored treatment programmes to support patient recovery.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate effective discharge planning and community rehabilitation pathways.
Maintain precise clinical records and reports.
Participate in service development and clinical governance activities to ensure high-quality standards.
Requirements
A recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree or equivalent and HCPC registration.
At least 12 months of experience with adult swallowing disorders, communication difficulties, stroke, and neurology caseloads.
Skilled in working within multidisciplinary teams and knowledge of evidence-based assessments and interventions.
Familiarity with national policies, current research in adult neurology, and advanced computer literacy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently.
A current UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes are essential.
Registered membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and specialised dysphagia training are desirable.
Show an awareness of clinical governance and audit processes, with knowledge of managing multicultural and multilingual caseloads.
Living and working in Rochford
Set in the heart of Essex, Rochford offers a fantastic work-life balance with its scenic countryside, close proximity to coastal beauty, and vibrant community spirit. This charming location is not only a great place to advance your career, but also a wonderful place to call home. Come be a part of Rochford’s thriving healthcare community and experience the best of both professional and personal life.
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