Are you a Speech and Language Therapist with mental health experience, looking for a new opportunity where you will be supported to develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, join Wellesley Hospital.
Where you will be working
Location: Westpark 26, Chelston, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9FF
You will be working at Wellesley Hospital, a purpose-built 75 bed hospital in Wellington (Somerset) for men and women with mental health problems.
The Wellesley Hospital, built in 2017, works alongside Devon Partnership NHS Trust, Avon and Wiltshire Foundation Trust, Cornwall Foundation Trust, 2gether Foundation Trust, Cygnet Healthcare, and Live well to deliver the best possible environment for patients with mental health issues.
Your Responsibilities
1. Lead group therapeutic sessions, helping people develop and improve their speech and communication.
2. Build one-to-one rapport with service users, encouraging engagement and empowering recovery.
3. Manage a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, including assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans.
4. Demonstrate specialist skills in dealing with complex cases, cultural and linguistic differences, and generate appropriate strategies for caseload management.
5. Undertake audits and contribute to research in the provision of treatments.
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
1. HCPC registration.
2. Experience of managing a caseload involving assessment and treatment of dysphagia.
3. Experience of working with families.
4. Evidence of continuing Professional Development.
What you will get:
1. Annual salary of up to £42,000.
2. The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
3. Free meals and parking.
4. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
5. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
6. Pension contribution to secure your future.
7. Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
8. Enhanced Maternity Package to truly enjoy this special time.
9. A range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.
About your next employer:
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, and Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Job Info
Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist
Company: CV-Library
Location: Bath, Somerset
Posted:
Closes:
Sector: Medical, Pharmaceutical & Scientific
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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