Adult Autism Specialist Therapist

1 month ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Livewell Southwest CIC Full time

Company Overview:

Livewell Southwest CIC is a social enterprise providing integrated health & social care services for people across Plymouth, South Hams & West Devon.

We are committed to involving the people we care for, families & carers in everything that we do, working towards co-production where we can.

This role will allow you to work with a mixed caseload of adults with acquired conditions, both in domiciliary and outpatient settings.

The SLT service is committed to CPD, research, audit and practice supervision.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join our community team as a part-time Adult Autism Speech and Language Therapist (24 hours per week).

You will have the opportunity to support patients with a range of conditions, including stroke, dementia, Parkinson's, MS, Huntington's, and other conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Person-Centred Care: Provide person-centred care to patients with complex communication needs, including those with acquired brain injury.
  • Therapeutic Intervention: Design and deliver therapeutic interventions to improve communication skills and swallowing abilities.
  • Teamwork: Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, family members, and carers.
  • Professional Development: Maintain professional registration and adhere to best practices in speech and language therapy.

Requirements:

  • Degree or equivalent in speech and language therapy
  • HPC Registration
  • RCSLT Registration
  • RCSLT Level C dysphagia competencies (completed)
  • Evidence of ongoing education and professional development
  • Computer literate
  • Recognised qualification in written and spoken English if this is not first language

Salary:

An estimated salary of £38,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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