Your World has a brilliant new opportunity for an experienced Band 6 Adult Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist with post graduate experience working with adult learning disabilities. Your World Healthcare has a fantastic contract opportunity for you in permanent opportunity for you in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Description:
You will be joining an experienced and highly motivated team in Newcastle upon Tyne. Pay rate ranging between £37070 - £45484 P/Y per hour depending on experience.
To assess and provide therapy interventions for a caseload of students with complex needs within an educational setting with broad support from a clinical supervisor. Work is managed collaboratively rather than actively supervised.
• To work within an integrated way within a trans-disciplinary team to ensure that therapy targets are embedded within the curriculum.
• To maintain accurate and contemporaneous records following departmental procedures.
• To work closely with carers and external agencies as required.
• To initiate and organise training and advice to carers, school staff and other professionals as required.
• To supervise students, support workers and less experienced therapists and provide clinical leadership and mentoring for identified staff.
• To use Evidence Based Practice from professional literature and CPD, student preference and clinical experience to inform clinical decision making and best practice.
• To undertake audits and research with supervision.
• Potentially to be responsible for input to other schools in the form of training or advice under the PHF Teaching Schools remit. This would be discussed and agreed individually with the clinical supervisor/lead therapist.
Requirements:
* A HCPC approved degree in Speech and Language Therapy
* Right to Work in the UK
* Valid HCPC registration
* NQP (Newly Qualified Practitioner) competencies completed.
* Dysphagia Training and Competencies completed.
* Post graduate experience working with Learning Disabilities.
Benefits:
Our market-leading benefits package includes:
* Daily PAYE Payroll
* Weekly Limited Company & Umbrella Payroll
* Dedicated Recruitment Consultant
* Fast-Track Registration
* Training & Support
* Excellent Referral Bonus
* Access to our Your Loyalty rewards
* Assistance with travel and accommodation