Band 6/7 Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist - Leeds

Posted 09 July 2019
Salary £26.00 - £29 per hour
LocationLeeds
Job type Contract
Discipline Speech and language therapist
ReferenceBBBH15578_1562689931
Contact NameAHP Team

Job description

** Band 6 or 7 Speech and Language Therapist - Leeds **

Maxxima's client based in Leeds are looking for a Band 6 or Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to work in an adult acute caseload. Your duties will include carrying out assessment, treatment and management of communication and swallowing disorders, so you must be fully dysphagia trained and have adult hospital experience. Any additional competencies, such as videofluoroscopy and/or tracheostomy would be beneficial. Any experience in Oncology or Head and Neck cancer is preferred.

The service is looking for a therapist to join them ASAP for an ongoing contract at present. Full times hours are preferred, but the team will consider therapists who have part time availability. The rate of pay is £26 - £29 per hour depending on experience.

A bustling city in the UK with one of the largest Teaching Hospitals in both the UK and Europe, this is a great opportunity for a speech therapist looking for a challenge and opportunity to develop.

You must have a relevant qualification in speech and language therapy and be HCPC registered to be considered.

---- Essential Information ----

* Location: Leeds
* Caseload: Adult Speech and Language Therapy - Adult Acute
* Role Commences: ASAP
* Length of Role: Ongoing
* Hours: Full time
* Rate of Pay: Between £26 and £29 per hour depending on experience

Why work for Maxxima?

* Practical assistance with relocation, accommodation and DBS/CRB checks
* Dedicated and experienced consultants
* Dedicated payroll consultant to ensure prompt payment
* Guidance and advice on CV and interview techniques
* Practical assistance with professional body registration
* A choice of PAYE, umbrella or LTD company payments

If you are interested in this role please apply by clicking the apply button. Or if you would like more details about this role, contact the team today, we always have time to take your call.

Reasonable adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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