Speech & Language Therapist in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire

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Job Title: Speech & Language Therapist
Specialism: Speech & Language Therapy
Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Salary: £42,000 annually
Type: Permanent, Full-time

We are on the search for a vibrant and skilled Speech & Language Therapist to join our esteemed Language Therapy team in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. Situated at a leading healthcare facility renowned for its innovative approach to patient care, you will find a supportive and progressive work environment perfect for nurturing your professional skills. This permanent full-time position offers a generous annual salary of £42,000. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents as you work alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team in a rewarding, high-energy setting.

Perks and benefits:

• Full-time employment: Providing stability, allowing you to dive deep and make a real impact in your field.

• Continuing Professional Development: Opportunities for Continuing Professional Development ensure you continue to grow and advance your skill set.

• Collaborative work culture: A positive and collaborative work culture that supports your creativity and professional growth.

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Comprehensive healthcare coverage to support your well-being.

• State-of-the-art facilities: Access to first-class facilities and the latest state-of-the-art equipment to facilitate top-quality care.

What you will do:

• Provide specialist assessment and intervention for individuals with acquired disorders from neurological, respiratory, and other medical conditions.

• Manage a complex caseload that includes residents with tracheostomies, prolonged disorders of consciousness, locked-in syndrome, and cognitive-communication disorders, ensuring person-centred care.

• Coordinate and deliver advanced communication and dysphagia interventions using evidence-based approaches.

• Offer expert advice and leadership around communication and swallowing needs as a key multidisciplinary team member.

• Develop and evaluate individualised Speech and Language treatment programs, co-producing meaningful goals with residents.

Key responsibilities:

• Conduct highly specialist assessments of communication related to complex clinical conditions.

• Manage assessment, treatment, and outcomes for complex Eating, Drinking, and Swallowing disorders.

• Utilise Fibre-optic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) and identify when videofluoroscopy is required.

• Provide assessment and interventions for residents with tracheostomies, including those requiring ventilator support.

• Employ clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice in crafting and overseeing treatment plans.

Requirements:

• HCPC registration

• Experienced in managing caseloads involving dysphagia assessment and treatment

• Experience working with families is essential

• Evidence of ongoing Professional Development in relevant areas

Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Hertfordshire, Borehamwood offers a beautiful blend of countryside charm and modern amenities, making it a fantastic place to live and work. Convenient transport links offer easy access to London, while the community's vibrant atmosphere and lovely parks provide an excellent balance to city life. Join us and embrace the opportunity to contribute to a community that values and elevates its members.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Apply now to join Speech & Language Therapist in Borehamwood and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

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