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Speech and Language Therapist

Piers Meadows Recruitment
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Royal London Hospital is seeking a Band 6 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist for the In Patient Neuro Rehabilitation department.
  • The position requires previous experience in neuro rehabilitation and offers a salary commensurate with Band 6 standards in the NHS.
  • The role involves delivering high-quality therapy services to patients with neurological and trauma impairments, focusing on advanced assessment and treatment.
  • Candidates should have experience in both in-patient and community settings, with skills in assessing capacity and complex discharge planning being essential.
  • The position is full-time, working core hours from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, starting on September 30, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025.

Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist

Site: Royal London Hospital

Department: In Patient Neuro Rehabilitation (therapies)

Job role: Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Band: B6

Start date: 30th September 2024

End Date: 31st March 2025

Working hours: Core hours, 8:00-4:00 Mon - Fri

Necessary skills/experience:

*Previous experience of working within the field of neuro is essential

Job purpose:

To deliver a high-quality speech and language therapy service to patients engaging in Level 1 equivalent rehabilitation in the RLH Rapid Access to Acute Rehabilitation Unit (RAAR) following major trauma. These patients will have Neurological and/or Trauma impairments.

To provide interventions, including advanced patient assessment and treatment, individual and group education and treatment, and working closely with the IDT in goal setting, rehab planning, and family meetings.

As a service, we treat a wide range of conditions, including disorders of consciousness, cognitive-communication disorders and aphasia. Experience in both in-patient and community settings would be desirable, and you should have experience delivering communication rehab at a high level. Your key skills should include competence in assessing capacity, higher level cognitive deficits in the context of potential return to work or home and complex discharge planning.

Tracheostomy, FEES and / videofluoroscopy competence is desirable but not essential.

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