Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist to work in an exceptional private hospital based in the Bury, Lancashire area.

You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This is a private hospital provides a wide range of inpatient mental health services for men and women including specialist deaf services and CAMHS provision for adolescents

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*To be considered for this position you must hold a registration with the HCPC

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As the Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist your key responsibilities include:

• Provide assessment, advice and treatment who is skilled in diagnosis and management of the swallow and communication needs


• Working alongside nurses, OTs, physios, psychologists and psychiatrists, you will work compassionately with individuals and their families, friends and carers to achieve person-centred goals and support each person in their planned outcomes


• You will also be accountable for the supervision and management of another SLT who works in the service on a full-time basis

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Willingness to develop and supervise onsite other SLTs


• Experience of managing acquired speech, language and communication needs associated with neurological changes


• Experience of eating, drinking, feeding and swallowing assessment and management


• Membership of the RCSLT (Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists)

The successful Speech & Language Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £42,500 - £47,500 per annum DOE.

This exciting position is a Full Time role for 37.5 hours a week.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• High quality clinical and managerial supervision


• Study leave & ample CPD opportunities


• Company paid life assurance scheme


• Contributory pension scheme


• Free meals on duty & cycle to work scheme


• Access to the NHS Discount Scheme


• Smart Health Toolkit, providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation & health checks


• Access to clinical resource ordering to support the development of your assessment and intervention toolkit


• Full induction training

Reference ID: 6013

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV