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- Annual Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 DOE (Pro Rata)
- Location: Birmingham
- Job Type: Flexible working hours available
Join a leading charity dedicated to improving the lives of people with brain injuries in the UK. We are seeking a Senior Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (SaLT) to join our dynamic team at West Heath House. This role includes a £3000 Golden Hello Bonus (T&Cs Apply) and offers the opportunity to provide strategic, professional leadership within a highly regarded multi-disciplinary rehabilitation team.
Day-to-day of the role:- Work autonomously within your multidisciplinary team to assess and manage communication and swallowing disorders.
- Develop and implement management plans and rehabilitation strategies tailored to individual service users, involving their social networks to overcome barriers.
- Provide specialist assessments and interventions in areas such as social communication, cognitive communication, and communication partner training.
- Manage complex dysphagia within an adult neurology caseload.
- Offer training and support to staff and service users' social networks, enhancing their ability to assist in the rehabilitation process.
- Play a key role in service and organisational development within the neurobehavioral rehabilitation setting.
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy, registered with the HCPC.
- Achieved Dysphagia Competencies.
- Specialist knowledge of SaLT models and interventions in ABI, including social and cognitive communication.
- Minimum of 4 years qualified experience encompassing complex case management.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the overall treatment and rehabilitation of service users.
- Competitive pro rata salary of £46,148 - £52,809, depending on experience.
- 38 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata).
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Comprehensive training and support.
- Group life assurance and company pension.
- Eye voucher scheme and long service awards.
- Free parking and nationwide employee discounts including dining and shopping.
- Blue Light Card providing discounts for NHS, emergency services, social care sector, and armed forces.
- Opportunities for professional development and CPD.
If you are passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of individuals with brain injuries and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply today. Click the 'Apply Now' button to submit your CV and cover letter.
Please note: We are conducting interviews on a rolling basis until the role is filled, so early application is advised. All successful candidates will undergo compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS/PVG checks.
