Speech and Language Therapist
Location
Darlington, County Durham | United Kingdom
Job description
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist – Band 5/6 to work in an exceptional Neuropsychiatric service based in the Darlington, County Durham area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is a Neuropsychiatric service offering care and treatment to those affected by acquired brain injuries
**To be considered for this position you must be a registered Speech and Language Therapist with the HCPC registration**
As a Speech & Language Therapist your key responsibilities include:
- To deliver teaching/training to staff at the setting, under the guidance of a supervising Speech and Language Therapist
- Deliver a clinical service for a complex client group, using a range of skills and knowledge in assessment and intervention methods within a coherent framework that draws upon Speech and Language Therapy theory and evidence under the guidance of the supervising Speech and Language Therapist at the setting
- Work under the supervision of a guiding Speech and Language Therapist, managing a complex client group, developing effective time management and organisational skills, and proactively seeking out additional support
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
- Interest in person-centred support and planning
- Understanding of the importance of being a team player with a genuine desire to help others
- Good organisational skills
- Willingness to work flexibly in a dynamic environment
- Ability to take direction from senior colleagues
- Enthusiasm, motivation and passion
- Placement experience OR an interest in the field of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Learning Disabilities
The successful Speech & Language Therapist will receive an excellent competitive salary. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
- Support with your NQP competencies
- Excellent Clinical Supervision, CPD and developmental opportunities
- Full support from an onsite multidisciplinary team
- Routine service meetings with Speech and Language Therapists
- Meal provision on duty
- A comprehensive employee assistance programme and discount centre including Blue light cards, gym memberships and much more!
- Pension scheme
- Full induction training
Reference ID: 6498
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to
[email protected]
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Salary
£28.5k per annum
