JOB-20240830-9051a9aa
Job Title: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist - Adult Dysphagia Team Specialism: Adult Dysphagia Location: Wakefield, UK Salary: £31 per hour Salary Type: Hourly Contract: Locum, Full-Time, 3 Months
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist specialising in Adult Dysphagia in Wakefield. This full-time locum role offers £31 per hour for a 3-month contract , providing the chance to work across varied clinical settings while making a meaningful impact on adults with swallowing difficulties.
Perks and benefits:
Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy that locum work provides, supporting a strong work-life balance.
Competitive hourly rate of £31 per hour.
Opportunity to gain experience across diverse clinical environments and enhance specialist dysphagia skills.
Continuous professional development and exposure to multidisciplinary working.
Supportive team environment where your expertise is valued and encouraged to grow.
Opportunity to broaden your professional network across adult community and acute services. What you will do: Assess, diagnose, and manage speech, language, communication, and swallowing (dysphagia) disorders in adults.
Develop and deliver individualised treatment and management plans for patients with complex needs.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, holistic, and effective patient care.
Provide education and training to patients, families, and carers on dysphagia management strategies.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in line with professional standards.
Monitor patient progress and adapt interventions accordingly to achieve optimal outcomes. Requirements: HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist.
Significant experience in adult dysphagia is essential.
Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Why Wakefield: Wakefield offers a great balance of city convenience and Yorkshire charm, with beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and excellent transport links to Leeds and surrounding areas. It is an ideal location for both professional development and a fulfilling lifestyle. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Competitive hourly rate of £31 per hour.
Opportunity to gain experience across diverse clinical environments and enhance specialist dysphagia skills.
Continuous professional development and exposure to multidisciplinary working.
Supportive team environment where your expertise is valued and encouraged to grow.
Opportunity to broaden your professional network across adult community and acute services. What you will do: Assess, diagnose, and manage speech, language, communication, and swallowing (dysphagia) disorders in adults.
Develop and deliver individualised treatment and management plans for patients with complex needs.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, holistic, and effective patient care.
Provide education and training to patients, families, and carers on dysphagia management strategies.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in line with professional standards.
Monitor patient progress and adapt interventions accordingly to achieve optimal outcomes. Requirements: HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist.
Significant experience in adult dysphagia is essential.
Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Why Wakefield: Wakefield offers a great balance of city convenience and Yorkshire charm, with beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and excellent transport links to Leeds and surrounding areas. It is an ideal location for both professional development and a fulfilling lifestyle. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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