Pulse
Band 6 Locum Speech and Language Therapist – Dewsbury
Dewsbury. Posted 26 months ago
The role
You will deliver specialist assessment and intervention services to individuals with learning disabilities. The role focuses on communication and swallowing difficulties, specifically dysphagia.
What you will do
- Deliver specialist assessment and intervention services to individuals with learning disabilities
- Conduct detailed assessments of communication and swallowing difficulties
- Develop and implement tailored therapy plans
- Monitor and review patient progress
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide integrated care
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to address complex needs
- Engage with patients and their families to provide education and support regarding communication and swallowing management
Required qualifications
- HCPC registration
- Experience in speech and language therapy with a focus on learning disabilities
- Dysphagia trained and competent in managing dysphagia cases
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Strong assessment, intervention, and communication skills
About the company
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Band 6 Locum Speech and Language Therapist. Pulse provides personalized support through specialist recruiters and focuses on career development.