Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist B7
Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist B7
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Job Description
Job Title: Locum Band 7 Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist
Banding: Band 7 (AHP Grade)
Location: Northwick Park Hospital Watford Rd HA1 3UJ
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 weeks with potential of contract extension.
Working Hours: 30 hours per week
Rate: Competitive dependent on experience
Job Overview
Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and autonomous Band 7 Highly Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join the team at Northwick Park Hospital. This locum role offers the opportunity to deliver expert care to children aged 05 and adolescents with dysphagia autism social communication differences and complex needs across an acute hospital setting.
You will work primarily on the Acute Ward (Jacks Place) supporting premature neonates babies children and young people admitted to the Paediatric and Neonatal Wards. The role involves managing your own caseload and collaborating with medical and community colleagues to ensure effective communication and feeding support within the hospital environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver highly specialist speech and language therapy services to children and adolescents with complex needs
- Provide assessment and intervention for dysphagia and social communication differences
- Work collaboratively with families carers and multidisciplinary teams across health education and social care
- Supervise and support SLTs and SLTAs in Harrow community settings
- Lead departmental audits and service development projects
- Deliver specialist training to professionals parents/carers and students
- Participate in departmental meetings and receive clinical supervision from senior SLT colleagues
Requirements
- HCPC registration (required)
- Proven experience in paediatric dysphagia and complex communication needs
- Ability to work independently and manage a specialist caseload
- Strong leadership supervision and training skills
- Experience in acute hospital and community settings (preferred)
Why Pulse
At Pulse we put you first. Our dedicated consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding roles that match your skills and career goals. With exclusive access to opportunities across the UK we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience.
How to Apply
If youre interested in this role or would like to explore other opportunities wed love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us directly to speak with one of our specialist consultants.
Reasonable Adjustments
If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace please let us know. Were committed to supporting you every step of the way.
International Recruitment Notice
Please note: We are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England as defined by the WHO Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
