Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist - Adult Community Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Kettering; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job description

Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist - Adult Community Team

Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
NN15

Join our team as a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist specialising in Adult Community services in Kettering, UK. Earn £25 hourly, working a flexible three days a week with an immediate start - this opportunity is ongoing. This role offers a chance to make a difference in people's lives every day while enjoying the benefits of working in a vibrant, supportive community.

Perks and benefits:

1. Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial advantages of an hourly wage, giving you autonomy over your work hours and life balance.
2. Three days a week: Offering a superb work-life balance, ensuring you have more time for personal pursuits or further learning.
3. Locum Work Flexibility: Enjoy the ability to choose your assignments and mix things up with fresh experiences and perspectives.
4. Professional Growth: Expand your skills and capabilities within a supportive and dynamic team environment.
5. Scenic Work Environment: Work surrounded by the charming landscapes of Kettering, offering a pleasant commute and inspirational views.

What you will do:

1. Provide comprehensive assessment, treatment, and management for individuals with progressive communication and swallowing disorders.
2. Carry out vital triaging of the St Mary's Hospital Kettering waiting list for community services, ensuring efficient service delivery for Speech and Language Therapy referrals.
3. Conduct home visits, nursing home visits, and clinic sessions to meet patient needs wherever they are.
4. Use your expertise in dysphagia assessment, management, and treatment to make impactful patient care decisions.

Requirements:

1. Must have HCPC registration with ideally two years of experience in the field.
2. Smartcard and familiarity with recent SystmOne systems are advantageous.
3. Access to your own transport is necessary for this role to accommodate travel to various locations.
4. Previous experience with dysphagia and progressive disorder management is essential for providing exceptional care.

Kettering offers a blend of historical charm and modern convenience, providing a perfect setting for both work and leisure. With a strong sense of community, excellent transport links, and an array of recreational activities, Kettering is an ideal place to further your Speech and Language Therapy career while enjoying all that this vibrant town has to offer. Join us and be part of an exciting and fulfilling journey!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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