Speech And Language Therapist

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Full time
Location: Bishop Auckland
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Client:

Cygnet Health Care Location:

Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom Job Category:

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23.01.2025 Expiry Date:

09.03.2025 Job Description:

Job summary We are looking for a confident Speech and Language Therapist with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You will be working full time, 40 hours a week, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at 3 of our learning disability residential services in the geographical region: Thornfield Grange, Oaklands and Redlands. Main duties of the job At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day. About us Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism, and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10,000 employees empower 2,864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation. Job responsibilities Speech and Language Therapist

Salary:

£29,544 - £35,964

Permanent:

40 hours per week

Locations:

Thornfield Grange DL14 7QZ, Oaklands NE46 4JR, Redlands DL3 9LP We are looking for a dedicated and caring

Speech and Language Therapist

to join our community-based clinical team. The post holder will provide speech and language therapy services at 3 of our learning disability residential services in the geographical region. This post is suitable for a newly qualified SLT, including 2025 graduates. The post holder will cover the following: Thornfield Grange (2 days per week) The remaining day will be for clinical administration and working on personal development. The homes are specialist residential services for individuals with a learning disability and autistic adults who may present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable, and effective environment for those we support, promoting independence and community role. This is a permanent position working 5 days a week with a maximum caseload size of 15. The post holder will also have the opportunity to complete their post-basic dysphagia training in June 2025 and be supported with evidencing competence in this field of practice. Choose a new role that has the opportunities you need to grow. At Cygnet Group, our reputation for quality and innovation makes us an excellent choice at this key time in your career. In your role as an SLT in our team, you'll be supported to build your clinical knowledge, skills, and experience while making a real difference to the lives of the individuals we support. We are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist with: Placement experience OR a strong interest in the field of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Learning Disabilities A focus on person-centred support and planning An understanding of the importance of being a team player with a genuine desire to help others Good organisational skills A willingness to work flexibly in dynamic environments The ability to take direction from senior colleagues Enthusiasm, motivation, and passion Five reasons why you should make an application today You will have a unique opportunity to support on the development and delivery of an evidence-based SLT service to meet the needs of the complex client group within residential settings. You will be supported to train others, promote good practice and maintain a successful inclusive communication environment. Low caseload numbers enable you to provide focused support. We offer additional support to newly and recently qualified SLTs through the delivery of a development programme, which will enable you to build your knowledge and skills and evidence your competencies. You will have access to the resources and training you need to deliver the highest quality service. You will have access to a network of over 55 SLTs in the Cygnet Group working within different specialisms including Forensic Practice, Learning Disability, Autism, Brain Injury, and inpatient CAMHS. In return we'll offer you: Support with your NQP competencies , including 1:1 weekly meetings, fortnightly access to an NQP Forum, and monthly Clinical Supervision from a Highly Specialist SALT working in the same team and covering homes in the region. An immediate

peer network of SLTs

working within Cygnet's Social Care Division as well as the wider SALT Team. Excellent CPD and developmental opportunities Post-Basic Dysphagia training June 2025 and ongoing competency support. Opportunity for

collaborative working

with healthcare professionals, family, and carers. Routine service meetings

with Cygnet Speech and Language Therapists. Meal provision

and parking on duty. You will be supported with managing your caseload demands and travel between locations.

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