Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist

Service Care Solutions are working in partnership with North London NHS Foundation Trust to recruit an experienced Speech and Language Therapist on a LOCUM basis. The successful candidate will work at part of the Community service across Barnet, Enfield, Haringey, Camden and Islington. The service provides support to Adults on Mental Health pathways within the Trust, displaying various complex Speech, Language, Communication, Eating, Drinking and Swallowing needs as well as various Mental Health conditions. This is a Full-time opportunity for the duration of 6 Months with likelihood of extension. Part-time applications will also be considered. Job Purpose: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist Pay: £29.10 PAYE (£32.47 LTD) p/h + £250 Service Care Solutions Sign-Up BonusLocation: Barnet, North LondonWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00Contract: 37.5 Hours per week | Less will be consideredThe post holder will work as part of the Multidisciplinary Team to engage, supporting and encouraging service users to live independently.Key Responsibilities:

• The postholder will provide highly specialist Speech and Language Therapy service to the service users who have a variety of complex speech, language and communication, eating, drinking and swallowing needs; with diverse presentations and a range of mental health conditions, cognition and/or learning disabilities in order to facilitate optimum communication and safe nutrition and hydration.
• The postholder will ensure the highest standards of care and professional conduct are maintained. This includes promoting evidence-based practice and delivering high-quality service to service users and their caregivers.
• The postholder will be accountable for their own caseload, working independently and providing comprehensive care.
• They will oversee the implementation, monitoring, and auditing of appraisal systems, clinical supervision, and training for all physiotherapy staff within the team. Additionally, they will lead clinical audits, professional practice development, quality improvement, and service enhancements

Essential

• Registered with the HCPC
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy

Benefits

• £250 Welcome Bonus, paid via Service Care Solutions
• Direct Engagement Payroll
• £250 training allowance
• Excellent pay rates
• Exceptional referral bonuses
• Specialist mental health consultants offering single point of contact
• Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
• Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
• FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services
• FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations

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• £250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of four weeks in your new placement.

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