Band6:Paediatric Acute Speech and Language Therapist- London

The role

The post-holder will provide assessment, differential diagnosis, and programmes of intervention for children and teenagers. This includes supporting children on curative and palliative pathways and providing input for children and teenagers with tracheostomies.

What you will do

• Provide assessment, differential diagnosis, and programmes of intervention
• Provide input for children and teenagers with tracheostomies
• In-reach into the adult ICU for older teenagers
• Support children on both curative and palliative pathways
• Work closely with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals

Required qualifications

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
• HCPC registration
• Must be acute paediatric dysphagia competent
• Significant clinical experience working in a relevant specialist field (e.g., head & neck, neuro, oncology, acute paediatric dysphagia)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to continuous professional development

Nice to have

• NHS experience

About the company

Pulse is a recruitment agency that focuses on understanding specialties and finding the best opportunities for professionals.