Job Title | Speech and Language Therapist |
Location | Lancashire |
Job Type | Locum |
Speciality | Speech and Language Therapist |
Rates | Competitive Depending on experience |
Description
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Locum Speech and Language Therapist to join our team and deliver high-quality therapy services to clients. The role involves working with individuals across various age groups who have communication and/or swallowing difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment and make a real difference in the lives of those you treat.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and manage communication and swallowing disorders in children or adults, depending on your area of expertise.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to client needs.
- Provide education and advice to clients, families, and caregivers to support progress outside therapy sessions.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including doctors, teachers, psychologists, and other therapists.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation and comply with organizational and professional standards.
- Contribute to service development initiatives and quality improvement projects as required.
- Deliver therapy in various settings, such as clinics, schools, hospitals, or community environments.
Essential Requirements
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent qualification.
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Proven experience in assessing and managing speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) and/or dysphagia.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Up-to-date mandatory training, including safeguarding and Basic Life Support (BLS).
For more information, contact Ronak Jain on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on ronak@permanenthire.co.uk