Bank B6 SALT ONW
The closing date is 04 August 2025
Job summary
Monday to Friday 8.30-4.30
The role will be within the adult community Speech & Language Therapy service in Brent. The post holder will be an autonomous practitioner providing specialist speech and language therapy services to a wide variety of clients with complex needs. A significant proportion of these clients will have English as an additional language (EAL). They will be expected to manage their own caseload but will work in a multidisciplinary environment and receive regular supervision. To support with the management of patients with dysphagia they will have access to VFS/FEES as required
This post has responsibility for providing domiciliary and outpatient care to patients in the Borough of Brent. The role covers a variety of settings including clients' homes, out-patient clinics, residential and community facilities. They will be an integral member of the multidisciplinary team working collaboratively to ensure specialist therapy programmes and care plans are in place for the clients under their care. Furthermore, they will be expected to build and maintain key working relationships with those referring into the service and have effective communication working with patients / clients, parents / carers and with colleagues in Health, the Voluntary Sector and Social Services.
Main duties of the job
- To prioritise and manage a mainly neurological caseload independently, making differential diagnosis & clinical management decisions on the basis of evidence from assessment frequently weighing up complex clinical management decisions in the context of conflicting clinical indicators, with clinical supervision from the Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist.
- To analyse auditory, visual and kinaesthetic aspects of client's communication and to identify appropriate strategies to facilitate and enhance communicative effectiveness in the home, at work and other relevant settings
- To demonstrate clinical effectiveness by developing and implementing Specialist Speech and Language Therapy Treatment evidence based practice programmes providing thorough evaluation of clinical outcomes.
- To use clinical judgement and specialist skills to evaluate deterioration in client's health status communicating effectively the appropriate professionals in a timely manner
- To demonstrate skills in motivating clients and /or carers to engage in the therapeutic process.
- To develop clear undiscipline / multidisciplinary clinical protocols based on best practice.
- To actively participate in
About us
Just as we care about our patients' well-being, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
- A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
- Car lease scheme(only available for Band 5 and up)
- Flexible working options
- Annual travel card loan
- Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Details
Date posted
21 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£21.88 an hour Basic pay + HCAS + 12.07% Holiday pay
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
824-BANK-LIT1438
Job locations
Edgware Community Hospital
Burnt Oak Broadway
Edgware
HA8 0AD
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Edgware Community Hospital
Burnt Oak Broadway
Edgware
HA8 0AD
Employer's website
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