Speech and Language Therapist, York

Speech and Language Therapist - Permanent - 35 hours - £25450 - York I am working alongside a specialist neurobehavioural assessment and post-acute rehabilitation hospital for people with acquired brain injury (ABI) and complex needs and/or challenging behaviour You will be involved in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of a range of adults with acquired brain injury, including social-communication impairments and challenging behaviour. You will work closely with a motivated team including Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Psychology and rehabilitation support workers to deliver a goal-focused, high quality service that enables adults to maximise their individual potential. You will: * be dysphagia trained * have a minimum 1-2 years' experience of working with adults with neurological conditions within either an acute, rehabilitation or community setting * working as an independent clinical professional * wse evidence based/client centred principles and clinical reasoning to assess, plan, implement and evaluate intervention * facilitate complex discharge packages of care and give advice and information to other disciplines and agencies * contribute to the training and development of others when required * Participate in the planning, development and evaluation of Speech and language therapy services * Supervise other members of staff, e.g. Rehabilitation Support Workers, in carrying out the programmes the Speech and Language Therapist has devised Benefits include: * 38 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays) * Employer pension contribution * Staff discounts through Perkbox and on gym membership * Free Onsite Parking * Long Service and staff awards Apply online today