Overview
Job Title: Locum Adult Acute Speech and Language TherapistBanding: Band 6/7Location: BasingstokeStart Date: ASAPRate: £24.00–£32.00 per hourWorking Hours: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a busy acute service in Basingstoke. This locum opportunity is suited to a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with experience managing adult acute caseloads and providing specialist dysphagia assessment and intervention. In this role, you will work within a multidisciplinary team supporting adults with communication and swallowing difficulties arising from a range of acute medical conditions. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care within a fast-paced hospital environment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will:• Assess, diagnose, and manage adults presenting with sp
Full job description
Full Job Description
Job Title: Locum Adult Acute Speech and Language TherapistBanding: Band 6/7Location: BasingstokeStart Date: ASAPRate: £24.00–£32.00 per hourWorking Hours: Full-time / Part-time
Job Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a busy acute service in Basingstoke. This locum opportunity is suited to a Band 6 or Band 7 therapist with experience managing adult acute caseloads and providing specialist dysphagia assessment and intervention.
In this role, you will work within a multidisciplinary team supporting adults with communication and swallowing difficulties arising from a range of acute medical conditions. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care within a fast-paced hospital environment.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:• Assess, diagnose, and manage adults presenting with speech, language, communication, and swallowing difficulties within an acute setting.• Provide specialist dysphagia assessment and management in line with professional and clinical guidelines.• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support effective patient care and discharge planning.• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation and reports.• Provide education and support to patients, families, carers, and healthcare professionals.
Qualifications and Experience
To be considered for this role, you must have:• A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).• HCPC registration and membership with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).• Previous experience working within an adult acute setting.• Proven experience in dysphagia management, which is essential for this role.• Excellent communication and organisational skills.• The ability to work independently and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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