Service Care Solutions Ltd
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Speech and Language Therapist

Are you a Speech and Language Therapist seeking a new challenge? Do you have experience treating children with a range of conditions?

Service Care Solutions are currently partnering with Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to recruit a Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist on a Locum basis.

The post holder will provide support to children with eating, drinking and swallowing needs.


Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist
Contract: 3 Months (Likely Extension)


Pay: £25-£30 P/H LTD (+ £250 Sign up bonus)


Location: Community role based in Moseley


Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30-16:30 / 09:00-17:00 (22.5 - 37.5 hours per week)

Key Responsibilities:


As a Band 6 or 7 Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) specialising in Children's Dysphagia with Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will:



  • Assessment and Intervention:


    • Assess children with dysphagia to determine needs and create intervention plans.

    • Deliver therapy sessions in homes, clinics, and special schools, including via video consultations.


  • Collaboration:


    • Work with parents, caregivers, teachers, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

    • Participate in team meetings and case discussions.


  • Training and Support:


    • Train and support parents, caregivers, and school staff in managing dysphagia.

    • Contribute to training programmes for healthcare professionals.


  • Documentation:


    • Maintain accurate patient records and use templates for letters and reports.


  • Professional Development:


    • Keep updated with paediatric dysphagia research and participate in CPD activities.


  • Adherence to Protocols:


    • Follow established pathways and protocols.




    Essential Criteria:



    • HCPC Registered Speech and Language Therapist

    • Relevant post graduate qualification in paediatric dysphagia

    • Previous experience working with Children and Young people


    Benefits



    • 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.

    • FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services

    • FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations




    Are you happy with your current agency? At SCS, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!



    • £150 Agency Switch Bonus - If you're unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.



    • £250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of 150 hours in your new placement.



    • Up to £750 Referral Bonus - Simply refer your friend.

      If they get the role, we'll give you up to £750.