Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist - Permanent in London

Job description

Maxxima have recently partnered with one of the UKs specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. We are currently looking for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist, who can provide overall support for the clinical leadership of the service. This post is based inLondon, which is easily accessible via public transport. About the role: As a Speech and Language Therapist, you will be working with children and young people with complex needs and disabilities aged between 3 and 19 years. Your main responsibilities as a Speech and Language Therapist: Be responsible for assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of treatment / intervention programmes for service users according to professional standards whilst adhering to trust policies and procedures. Devise appropriate intervention/care plans for clients and provide suitable and timely intervention. Provide therapy care plans to be carried out by Speech and Language Therapy assistants and/or Learning Support Assistants/Teaching Assistants while retaining overall responsibility for the clients. Provide feedback, guidance, advice and training to parents/family members, carers and members of the multidisciplinary team in all aspects of speech, language and communication acquisition. Maintain and develop professional expertise and knowledge by actively engaging in continuing professional development e.g. reflective practice, by attending and presenting at in-service events, training courses, conferences, professional courses or other courses relevant to practice, participating in research etc. Comply with the policies, procedures and safe professional practice of the Trust by adhering to relevant legislation, regulations and standards Be responsible for the co-ordination and delivery of service in designated schools with support from their clinical supervisor as delegated by the service managers What we are looking for in a Speech and Language Therapist: A recognised professional degree qualification in Speech and Language Therapy Registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Registered member of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) Work experience in mainstream schools Experience of Dysphagia in paediatrics Why work with Maxxima? Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Permanent Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple clients Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom Please note: We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of theCode of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List. Next steps: If you are interested to hear more, either hit the APPLY NOW button or reach out to Samantha on 02033986694or JBRP1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English