# Speech and Language Therapist (Bank)

**Company**: The Alexandra Hospital
**Location**: Cheadle
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: contract
**Salary**: Up to £25.00 per hour
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Speech and Language Therapist to join our team at The Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle. This is a bank role working on an 'as and when required' basis, supplementing staffing levels during busy periods and providing cover for existing staff during annual leave or absence.

The successful candidate will work with inpatient services, including medical and rehabilitation patients, conducting detailed assessments of speech, language, communication, and swallowing functions using various clinical tools and techniques.

Key responsibilities include:

- Developing and delivering evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient goals

- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, patient-centred care

- Educating patients, families, and carers about therapy strategies and communication aids

- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation in line with HCPC, RCSLT, and organisational policies

- Recommending and supporting the use of alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) tools and resources

To be considered for this role, applicants should have:

- A BSc (Hons) or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent)

- HCPC registration as a Speech and Language Therapist

- A minimum of 5 years of experience working with acute medical patients

- 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

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate of up to £25.00 per hour.

## Skills

### Required
- Speech and Language Therapy
- HCPC registration
- Clinical assessment
- Treatment planning
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- AAC tools

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