Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist
Pulse Associates Limited · Surrey · posted 24 days ago
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Job Title: Locum Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 Location: Frimley Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£32.00 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time
Job Overview
We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Paediatric Dysphagia Speech and Language Therapist to join a specialist service in Frimley. This is an exciting locum opportunity for an experienced Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist with expertise in paediatric dysphagia assessment and management.
In this role, you will work with children and young people presenting with a range of speech, language, communication, and feeding/swallowing difficulties. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based interventions, supporting children and their families to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Assess, diagnose, and manage paediatric dysphagia and feeding difficulties in line with professional guidelines and competencies.
- Provide specialist speech and language therapy assessment and intervention for children with communication and swallowing needs.
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans tailored to each child's needs.
- Work collaboratively with families, carers, education staff, and multidisciplinary teams to support effective care planning.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in accordance with HCPC and local service standards.
- Contribute to case discussions, reviews, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Provide advice, training, and support to parents, carers, and other professionals where appropriate.
Qualifications and Experience
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
- Current HCPC registration.
- Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
- Previous experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist within paediatric services.
- Demonstrable experience and competency in the assessment and management of paediatric dysphagia.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Why Choose Pulse?
From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.
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