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Band 6
Locum
Community Speech and Language Therapist
London, Greater London
Location
London, Greater London Employment Type Locum Band Band 6 Work Pattern (FT/PT) Full time Required Certifications HCPC Experience Required
3+ Months NHS - Excluding placements & volunteering
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As a Speech and Language Therapist with Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, working across inpatient and community settings, you will provide specialist assessment and intervention for patients with swallowing difficulties and dysphagia. Operating at Band 6, you will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver tailored therapy that supports recovery and improves quality of life.
Conduct comprehensive assessments of speech, language, communication and swallowing needs, with a focus on swallowing and dysphagia.
Develop, implement and evaluate personalised therapy programmes based on clinical priorities and best practice.
Work collaboratively with patients, families, carers and healthcare professionals to coordinate care and support.
Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records in accordance with NHS and professional standards.
Provide training, advice and support to patients, carers and colleagues on communication strategies and safe swallowing.
Contribute to service development, leadership and quality improvement initiatives within the speech and language therapy service.