Job Title: Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist
Location: Wirral
Banding: Band 6 or Band 7
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Rate: £24–£32 per hour
Working hours: Full time & Part time
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist to join our client’s team in Wirral. This role involves carrying out updated assessments for children with an EHCP, updating assessments and care plans, and providing face-to-face services. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the communication abilities and overall development of school‑aged children.
Responsibilities
The Paediatric Community Speech and Language Therapist will be responsible for conducting updated assessments, developing and updating care plans, and collaborating with families, educators, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive support. This role includes covering any clinical area across Children’s Speech and Language Therapy, working in both clinic and school settings across the Wirral, maintaining accurate records, and participating in multidisciplinary meetings.
Qualifications and Experience
- Relevant registration with a professional body (e.g., HCPC)
- Experience working in a similar post within the NHS
- Qualified to Masters Degree in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent
- Strong understanding of paediatric speech, language, and communication disorders
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Proficiency in using therapy platforms and technology
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with the latest research and best practices in the field
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. We will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
Equality and Diversity Statement
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.
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