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Speech and Language Therapist
Location: Oldbury, Birmingham
Hours: 7.5 hours per week
Rate: £21.54 per hour
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist adult care provider for a Speech and Language Therapist to support individuals within a well-established locked rehabilitation service in Birmingham. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, structured setting with adults who have a range of needs including learning disabilities, autism spectrum conditions (ASC), and mental health diagnoses.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact in a clinical environment designed to help individuals achieve improved communication and independence.
The Setting
The service is a registered hospital with 13 en-suite bedrooms and 2 transitional flats, supporting men who may be detained under the Mental Health Act or subject to deprivation of liberty safeguards. The focus is on structured rehabilitation in a safe and therapeutic environment.
Located in a quiet residential area with free staff parking and excellent transport links to Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and Dudley, the setting offers a positive working environment with accessible amenities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct speech and language therapy input as part of multi-disciplinary review meetings
Assess communication needs and develop individualised communication passports and guidelines
Offer specialist guidance to staff teams, and where relevant, families and other professionals
Carry out assessments related to eating, drinking, and swallowing, and advise accordingly
Consult with colleagues from other disciplines to support holistic care planning
Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to relevant data collection
Participate in regular supervision and adhere to professional and ethical standards
Work in line with internal policies and national guidelines from HCPC and the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
About You
To be considered for this role, you must:
Hold a recognised degree or postgraduate diploma in Speech and Language Therapy
Be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Have excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
Be confident in delivering assessments and interventions in a structured care setting
Have an empathetic, patient-centred approach
Benefits
Competitive hourly rate of £21.54
Up to 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
Free DBS check
Access to a wide range of free online courses for ongoing professional development
Stakeholder pension scheme
Free on-site parking
Employee Assistance Programme
Annual Employee Awards Evening and recognition schemes
Opportunity to apply for grants via staff foundation initiative
This position is offered through a recruitment partner, with full client details provided upon interview invitation.
If you are a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist looking to work within a specialist adult care setting, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey.
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