Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist

Job Title:Paediatric Community Speech and Language TherapistLocation: St Helen's, MerseysideBanding: Band 6 or Band 7Start: ASAPDuration: 3 months Rate: £24 - £32 per hourWorking hours: Full time / Part time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Band 6 and Band 7 Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapists to join our dedicated client's team in St Helen's. This role is essential in providing specialised speech and language therapy services to children within the community. The successful candidates will work collaboratively with families, schools, and healthcare professionals to support the communication needs of children.

What will your responsibilities be:

The Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication disorders in children. This includes developing and implementing individualised therapy plans, monitoring progress, and adjusting interventions as needed. The role involves providing training and support to parents and educators, conducting home visits, and maintaining detailed records of therapy sessions. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and participation in service development initiatives are also key aspects of this position.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent
• HCPC registration
• Extensive experience in paediatric speech and language therapy
• Strong knowledge of child development and communication disorders
• Proficiency in assessment and intervention techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a community setting
• Commitment to continuous professional development

How to apply? 
 
If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail. 

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Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

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Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

Salary Band: 24.0 - 32.0 GBP