£28K/yr to £47K/yr
Colchester, England
Permanent, Variable

Speech and Language Therapist

Posted by Service Care Solutions - Healthcare.

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an Experienced Speech and Language Therapist to support children and young people with speech, language, and communication difficulties. The post holder will be working within the Essex Community, based at either our North Essex base or our South Essex Base.

Pay: £29,970 - £36,483 DOE Per annum + £250 SCS Welcome Bonus
Location: Essex | Community | Multiple Base Options
Contract: Permanent | Temp | Full-Time | Part-Time | Job Share | Flexible Working

Positions available in line with Band 5/6 & 7

Essential:

  • HCPC Registration.
  • 2+ Years Experience.
  • Registered Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
  • Experience working with Children.

Job Description:

  • Able to make appropriate clinical decisions following assessment with access to second opinions from highly specialist clinical staff.
  • Able to construct clear care plans differentiating appropriate therapy from a range of options, based on analysis of information from assessment, theoretical knowledge, and clinical benchmarking.
  • Demonstrates empathy with clients, carers and families often where barriers to understanding exist ensuring that effective communication is achieved to persuade and motivate participation in therapeutic activities.
  • Able to communicate complex condition-related information from assessment to clients, carers families and multidisciplinary team members / other professionals, in written and verbal form.
  • Able to identify areas for own personal/ professional development evidenced by person development plan/professional portfolio developed within an appraisal/ supervision/ reflective learning framework Able to organise, plan and prioritise own workload.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills including observation, listening and empathy skills Negotiates with carers/clients/others around individual case management. Can recognise breakdown/ conflict when occurs and seeks advice and support to resolve

Benefits

  • Four weekly payroll runs
  • £250 training allowance
  • Excellent pay rates
  • Exceptional referral bonuses
  • Specialists mental health consultants offering single point of contact
  • Frequent notifications for upcoming opportunities via text and email
  • Ltd & PAYE payment options available
  • Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS trusts offering mental health services and over 200 local authorities.
  • FREE DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services
  • FREE Occupational Health Check and Immunisations

Are you happy with your current agency? At SCS, we believe in rewarding your loyalty and hard-work!

  • £150 Agency Switch Bonus - If you're unhappy with your current agency or simply fancy a change, Service Care Solutions will give you £150 for bringing your current contract to us.
  • £250 Welcome Bonus - We are offering a Welcome Bonus of £250, paid after completion of 150 hours in your new placement.
  • £750 Referral Bonus - Simply refer your friend. If they get the role, we'll give you up to £750.

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