Speech and Language Therapist - Band 7

Sanctuary Personnel; Epsom; On-site; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist - Paediatrics (Band 7)

Specialism: Paediatrics

Contract: Full Time - Part time considered, ASAP Start - Ongoing

Join us for an exciting locum opportunity in Epsom as a Speech and Language Therapist specialising in paediatrics. This role offers the chance to work across multiple sites, providing essential care and support to young patients. With a competitive hourly rate of £35, you will have the flexibility of full-time or part-time work while contributing to the health and development of children in the community. The contract is ongoing, offering stability and the chance to make a real difference.

Perks and benefits:

1. Full Time or Part Time - We offer flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively.
2. Enhance Your Experience - Exposure to a variety of cases within both neonatal and paediatric settings enriches your career with diverse skills.
3. Professional Growth - Opportunities to lead and participate in weekly video fluoroscopy clinics provide unique chances to extend your expertise.
4. Work Independence - With the requirement to work independently, this position encourages self-involvement and decisiveness in your practice.

What you will do:

1. Provide acute speech and language input on neonatal and paediatric wards, catering to patients with dysphagia and communication difficulties.
2. Run a weekly video fluoroscopy clinic, playing a pivotal role in the diagnostic process.
3. Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team on the unit to ensure cohesive patient care.
4. Participate in follow-up clinics to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
5. Potentially support community initiatives, extending support beyond the hospital environment.

Requirements:

1. A minimum of two years experience in speech and language therapy, with a special focus on paediatric care.
2. A valid driver's license is preferable for travel between sites.

Living and working in Epsom offers a blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community life. With lush green spaces and excellent transport links, you can enjoy the serene Surrey countryside while being just a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of London. Embrace the unique culture and friendly atmosphere of this lovely locale, making it a great place to advance your career and enjoy life outside work.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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