Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist

A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to work in an exceptional private mental health hospital based in the Coventry, West Midlands area.

You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This is our state-of-the-art Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) hospital and the service supports young people aged between 12 and 18 with mental health needs in low secure, psychiatric intensive care and acute environments

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*To be considered for this position you must hold a registration with the HCPC

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As the Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist your key responsibilities include:

• Provide assessment, advice and treatment who is skilled in diagnosis and management of the swallow and communication needs


• Working alongside nurses, OTs, physios, psychologists and psychiatrists, you will work compassionately with individuals and their families, friends and carers to achieve person-centred goals and support each person in their planned outcomes


• You will also be accountable for the supervision and management of another SLT who works in the service on a full-time basis

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Willingness to develop and supervise onsite other SLTs


• Experience of managing acquired speech, language and communication needs associated with neurological changes


• Experience of eating, drinking, feeding and swallowing assessment and management


• Membership of the RCSLT (Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists)

The successful Speech & Language Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £25,500 - £29,700 pro rata.

This exciting position is a Part Time role for 22.5 hours a week.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Expert monthly Clinical Supervision from a highly experienced SLT in this field of practice


• Access to over 50 SLTs working in like-for- like environments


• Regular CPD, development and networking opportunities


• Free meals and free parking during working hours


• Employee referral scheme


• Enhanced maternity


• Free Health Cash plan


• 24 hours free GP support line


• Free life assurance cover


• Free eye tests


• Car lease discounts


• Discounted gym membership


• Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover


• Pension scheme


• Employee NHS - discount savings, Blue Light Card & “Cycle to Work” scheme


• Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks


• COVID-19 compliant environments

Reference ID: 6314

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV