Speech and Language Therapist - Acute Adults

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Job Advertisement: Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist - Acute Adults - Ealing, UK

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity as a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist within Acute Adults? Located in the vibrant hub of Ealing, UK, this role offers an hourly rate of up to £26.50, with the stability of an ongoing contract. As a full-time locum position, you will be part of a dynamic team, making a real difference in the lives of your patients. Ealing's diverse community offers a fantastic environment for both work and leisure.

Perks and benefits:
Enjoy the flexibility of locum work, where you have control over your schedule to achieve that perfect work-life balance. Forge a path of continuous learning and development with access to specialised training and mentorship opportunities. Get inspired by the diverse clinical experiences that only a role in a bustling area like Ealing can offer. Be supported by a passionate and collaborative multidisciplinary team who value your input. Lastly, benefit from a competitive hourly rate that recognises your expertise.

What you will do:
- Assess, treat, and manage complex clients with speech, language, and communication difficulties, including those with dysphagia
- Collaborate with carers and multidisciplinary teams, contributing to a holistic approach to care
- Write detailed clinical notes and reports that accurately reflect patient progress
- Manage your own caseload, ensuring high standards of care and timely intervention
- Develop reflective clinical practices, enhancing personal skills and those of less experienced staff
- Deliver and evaluate training sessions, sharing your knowledge with colleagues
- Advise and provide second opinions where needed, utilising a well-founded knowledge of assessment tools
- Implement a range of therapeutic interventions tailored to client needs
- Understand and promote alternative communication systems for neurological and acute client groups
- Collaborate with health, social care, and voluntary sector professionals related to ENT and acute cases
- Adhere to national policies and standards, contributing to clinical governance and audit processes

Requirements:
- Degree or equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy with HCPC registration
- Recent UK/NHS experience as a Speech and Language Therapist

Life in Ealing is as vibrant as your new career. With its eclectic mix of cultures, green spaces like Walpole Park, and an ever-growing selection of cafes and shops, there's no shortage of places to explore. Join us and create a fulfilling career as a Speech and Language Therapist in a location that offers both professional growth and a lively urban experience. Welcome to Ealing, where your next adventure awaits!

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