Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist - Head & Neck Team

Job description

JOB-20240830-9051a9aa

Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist within Head and Neck Team in Blackpool UK. Earn £26 to £30 per hour. Ongoing Full-time opportunity.

Join us in the vibrant town of Blackpool as a Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist specialising in Head and Neck conditions. With a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work full-time, this ongoing position offers not just a job, but a chance to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Perks and benefits:

- Full-time commitment: Fully immerse yourself and maximise your professional potential.
- Flexible working hours: Achieve a perfect balance between your personal and professional life.
- Professional development: Gain valuable on-the-job experience and expand your skill set.
- Supportive work environment: Collaborate with a diverse range of healthcare professionals dedicated to patient care.

What you will do:

- Assess and manage patients with Head and Neck conditions
- Deliver specialist Speech and Language Therapy interventions
- Assess communication and swallowing difficulties
- Develop and review patient treatment plans
- Provide specialist advice to patients, carers, and healthcare colleagues
- Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records and reports
- Support the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care

Requirements:

- Degree or Diploma in Speech and Language Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Experience working as a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist
- Proficiency in assessing and managing dysphagia
- Ability to independently handle a specialist caseload
- Excellent communication skills along with teamwork experience
- Previous experience in NHS Speech and Language Therapy
- Experience within specialist Head and Neck services
- Proficiency in delivering advanced dysphagia interventions

Nestled on the stunning Lancashire coast, Blackpool is more than just its famous Pleasure Beach. It offers a wonderful mix of culture, entertainment, and breathtaking landscapes. Working in Blackpool means you'll never be far from a beautiful seaside, vibrant community events, and delightful local hospitality. Come and contribute to the community while enjoying everything this lively town has to offer!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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