Speech and Language Therapist
2 days ago
Grimsby
Are you a Speech and Language Therapist with Learning Disabilities and Autism experience, looking for the next step in your career? If so, join Bradley Complex Care in Grimsby, Lincolnshire as a Speech and Language Therapist. Our service users have an array of complex sensory and communicative needs, and some have physiological problems such as dysphagia where there is a risk of choking presenting significant risk to life. You will lead group therapeutic sessions, helping people develop and improve their speech and communication. Building one-to-one rapport with service users, you will encourage engagement and empower recovery. You will have experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans. You will have support from a Speech and Language Assistant, Regional Lead Speech and Language Therapist. You will also provide clinical supervision for the Speech and Language Therapy Assistant. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, you’ll receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals and enjoy access to a variety of training courses to support you reach your career goals As a Speech and Language Therapist you will : • Provide a high standard of Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) assessment and interventions within the service area providing as required., • Provide specialist dysphagia assessment and intervention to service users, depending on the needs of the service., • Assist the Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist in maintaining efficient and effective services including identifying necessary changes to provision., • Participate fully with the multidisciplinary / transdisciplinary team and ensure that the service user outcomes are aligned to aid their ongoing management., • Take appropriate action where concerns are raised with regards to performance or conduct of others via raising to senior management as required., • Promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of all service users, employees and visitors., • Ensure the confidentiality, security and accuracy of data and information and compliance with regulatory guidelines and statutory requirements., • Maintain and evidence standards of competence as defined by the HCPC and Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists., • Provision of SLT advice and consultation to others involved in service user’s care.As an autonomous practitioner, he/she will be responsible for their own work and interventions and for the interpretation of agreed guidelines and policies., • Successful completion of professional qualification, enabling registration with the HCPC as a Speech and Language Therapist., • To be a RCSLT Member, • Registration with the HCPC as a Speech and Language Therapist., • 2 years’ experience or more working as a HCPC Speech and Language Therapist., • Experience (either pre training on training or subsequently) of working with people with complex needs that are relevant to the population in the service area., • Experience of supporting junior staff including students., • Annual salary of £40,000, • The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!, • Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance., • Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals., • Pension contribution to secure your future., • Life Assurance for added peace of mind. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.