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Children and Young Adult Speech & Language Therapist (Bank)

Salary

Up to £45.00 per hour

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Description

We are seeking a Children and Young Adult Speech & Language Therapist to join our team at The Clementine Churchill Hospital in Harrow. This is a bank role working on an 'as and when required' basis, with a salary of up to £45.00 per hour depending on level of experience, training, and qualification.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Conducting detailed assessments of speech, language, communication, and swallowing functions using a variety of clinical tools and techniques
  • Developing and delivering evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient goals
  • Monitoring and reviewing progress, adjusting intervention plans as required
  • Collaborating with medical teams, nursing staff, dietitians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and psychologists to deliver coordinated, patient-centred care
  • Participating in ward rounds, case conferences, and discharge planning
  • Contributing to shared goal-setting and care planning for patients with complex needs
  • Educating patients, families, and carers about therapy strategies and safe swallowing practices
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation

To be considered for this role, applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • BSc (Hons) or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent)
  • HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist
  • Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working with communication and/or swallowing disorders
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)
  • Postgraduate training in dysphagia or a specialist clinical area
  • Experience working in acute hospital, neurorehabilitation, oncology, or critical care settings
  • Involvement in service development, audit, or quality improvement initiatives
  • Previous CYP experience, specifically speech delay

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

Skills

Required

  • Speech and Language Therapy
  • HCPC registration
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Dysphagia management

Nice to have

  • Postgraduate training in dysphagia
  • Specialist clinical area
  • CYP experience
  • Service development
  • Audit
  • Quality improvement initiatives
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