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Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist

Job Description

Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist seeking a new challenge? Do you have previous experience working Adults with Learning Disabilities?

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Speech and Language Therapist to support Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust within the community. This is a long-term LOCUM opportunity for the duration of 6 months with the likelihood of extension. This is a full-time placement with 37.5 hours per week available. Part-time applications will be considered.

Job Purpose: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist (SALT)

Pay Rate: £30.00 LTD p/h + £150 WELCOME BONUS

Location: St Andrews House, Derby

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00

Key Responsibilities:
· To work within and adhere to the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct, The Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) Standards of Practice, relevant Trust policies, procedures and guidelines
· To inform others and facilitate a holistic approach
· To evaluate and measure outcomes
· To provide person centred goal directed interventions (through one to one, group, and Consultancy Model)
· To work in collaboration with the team around a client including family, carers and colleagues from a range of professions and agencies; health, education, social services and voluntary sector
· To contribute to the development of the services provided by the Speech and Language Therapy Team
· To enable others, including Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, through formal and informal training and support to meet the communication and/or eating/drinking needs of service users.

Essential

  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy
  • Full UK Driving License and Access to Own Car



The benefits of Service Care Solutions:
- Four weekly payroll runs
- £250 training allowance
- Excellent pay rates
- Exceptional referral bonuses
- Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact
- Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
- Ltd & PAYE payment options available
- Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
- DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge.