Locum Speech and Language Therapist

2 months ago


Frenchay, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Domus Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Locum Speech and Language Therapist - Adult Neurological Conditions

Job Type: Full-time, Locum

Location: Remote (with occasional on-site visits)

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join our team on a locum basis. As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will be working with adults with neurological conditions, providing assessment, treatment, and support to help them achieve their communication goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform comprehensive assessments of clients with diverse presentations to identify needs and formulate intervention plans.
  • Provide advice, information, and training to staff and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrate specialist knowledge in instrumental evaluation of swallowing, including interpretation of video fluoroscopy and FEES reports.
  • Provide clinical advice and support to the Speech and Language Therapy Team and support staff and students.

Requirements:

  • Postgraduate training in dysphagia.
  • Ability to manage a complex case load independently with proven expertise in the field of neurorehabilitation.
  • Experience in supervising junior SLT team members, writing appraisals, and action plans.
  • Active involvement in service development projects.
  • Successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate.
  • The opportunity to work with a well-established care provider.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.