Band 6/7 Speech And Language Therapist - Learning Disabilities Team in Croydon, Surrey

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Job Title: Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist
Specialism: Speech and Language Therapy / Learning Disabilities
Location: Croydon, London
Salary: Up to £31.00 per hour, depending on experience
Type: Full-Time, Ongoing Locum

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? We are looking for a Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist to join our Learning Disabilities Team in Croydon, London. This is a full-time locum role with an hourly rate of up to £31.00, depending on experience. Your work will have a real impact, making a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism. The position is ongoing, allowing you to really embed yourself in the role and community. At the heart of London, Croydon offers a vibrant atmosphere with plenty to explore during your free time.

Perks and Benefits

• Flexible Working: Locum work provides flexibility in your schedule and the chance to explore different settings and specialities.

• Valuable Experience: Gain experience across various practices and develop your professional skills.

• Professional Networking: Enhance your professional network by working in different clinical environments.

• Competitive Pay: Benefit from an hourly rate of up to £31.00, depending on experience.

• Lifestyle Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose projects that best suit your lifestyle.

• Great Location: Croydon is a hub of culture, boasting easy access to central London and the beautiful Surrey countryside.

What you will do

• Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessments and interventions for children or adults with learning disabilities and/or autism.

• Undertake specialist communication assessments for individuals with learning disabilities.

• Conduct eating and drinking assessments to develop appropriate management plans.

• Carry out swallowing and dysphagia assessments and reviews.

• Offer recommendations and guidance to support safe eating, drinking, and swallowing.

• Collaborate with patients, families, carers, and professionals to support effective communication and safe clinical care.

Requirements

• Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with HCPC registration.

• Band 6 or Band 7 level clinical experience.

• Expertise in dysphagia assessments and managing eating and drinking assessments.

Desirable Requirements

• Specialist experience working with children or adults with learning disabilities.

• Experience supporting individuals with autism.

• Skilled in completing learning disability communication assessments.

• Previous experience within a specialist learning disability Speech and Language Therapy service.

Croydon is a fantastic place to live and work. Just minutes from central London, it offers a unique blend of urban living with suburban charm. With plenty of shops, green spaces, dining options, and cultural events, there is always something to do or see. Join us and make a difference while enjoying all that this vibrant location has to offer!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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Apply now to join the Speech and Language Therapy team in Croydon and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

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