Adult Specialist Learning Disability Therapist
2 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Senior Therapist to join our team of experts in adult learning disability. As a key member of our community-based team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality speech and language therapy services to individuals with complex communication needs.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced therapist to take on new challenges and contribute to the development of our team. If you are passionate about improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and have a strong commitment to evidence-based practice, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities- Assess and manage complex cases involving clients with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
- Provide training and support to colleagues, carers, and families to enhance their skills and knowledge in communication and dysphagia.
- Promote inclusive communication strategies and advocate for the rights of individuals with learning disabilities.
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent qualification.
- Current HCPC registration and membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
- Proven experience working with adults with learning disabilities, including those with complex needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- A competitive salary of £40,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment, with regular supervision and appraisal.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities.
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