Senior Specialist Speech & Language Therapist in York, North Yorkshire

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Senior Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - York

We are inviting applications for a Senior Specialist Speech and Language Therapist in York at our state-of-the-art facility focused on exceptional neurorehabilitation. At our York centre, nestled in a beautiful area with views of the Knavesmire, you will be part of an inspiring team dedicated to making impactful changes in the lives of individuals with acquired brain injuries. Whether from trauma, illness, or other causes, our mission is to empower individuals to regain their talents and achieve their personal aspirations within our supportive community. With a flexible schedule of 28 hours per week, this is a brilliant chance to advance your expertise in a vibrant setting.

Perks and benefits:
We understand that a fulfilling professional life involves work/life balance and personal growth, which is why we offer an enticing range of perks.

• Enjoy 38 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, on a pro rata basis, allowing you invaluable time to recharge.
• Flexibility in your holiday arrangements with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave.
• The Health Cash Plan keeps your well-being at the forefront, with reimbursements for various health services.
• Our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) is there to support you with any personal or professional challenges.
• You will benefit from excellent training opportunities and ongoing support to boost your career trajectory.
• Stay covered with group life assurance and take advantage of our eye voucher scheme for routine eye care.
• Enjoy free parking and contribute to your future with our comprehensive company pension.
• Celebrate your milestones through our Long Service and Staff Awards, acknowledging your dedication.

What you will do:

• Operate as an autonomous speech and language therapist within a dynamic multidisciplinary team.
• Conduct assessments to understand how communication affects daily life and provide tailored interventions.
• Collaborate with individuals and their support networks to address and solve communication challenges.
• Develop and implement management plans for communication rehabilitation, including seeking specialist assessments as needed.
• Facilitate training sessions for staff and social networks of our service users.
• Play a crucial role in service development and organisational growth.

About you:
We are seeking candidates with a Degree in Speech and Language Therapy who are registered with the HCPC and have achieved Dysphagia Competencies. Your deep understanding of SaLT models, particularly in acquired brain injury scenarios, will be vital. Experience in complex dysphagia management within an adult neurology caseload is expected, along with a minimum of four years of professional experience managing complex cases.

Why York?
York is not only steeped in a rich tapestry of history with its majestic architecture and captivating heritage but is also a vibrant place to work and live. It offers beautiful countryside walks, an array of cultural events, and a bustling city life perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Join us and be part of our exciting future in this incredible location.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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