Speech and Language Therapist Llanelli

Job Location	Morfa, Llanelli
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£21,427 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time or part-time

Job Description

The Disabilities Trust is hiring in Llanelli!Were looking for a Part-Time Speech and Language Therapist to join our friendly service, Ty Aberdafen. We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals who will strive to deliver the best possible service for our service users.About UsSituated in Llanelli, Ty Aberdafen offers flexible options of specialist care and support for people with acquired brain injury and complex needs. It forms part of the UK-wide network of services provided by the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust (BIRT).About the role:As a Speech and Language Therapist at Ty Aberdafen your main purpose will be to work as part of an interdisciplinary team providing speech and language therapy input to clients with acquired brain injury. To liaise with internal and external professionals, family members and clients.Main duties will include:

To work as an independent clinical professional with knowledge and skills, problem solving and clinical reasoning in a specialist area.

To manage, with support and supervision, and prioritise a caseload of clients with complex mental/physical health needs and/or challenging behaviour

To use evidence based/client centred principles and clinical reasoning to assess, plan, implement and evaluate intervention

To formulate treatment plans in consultation with the client

To carry out risk assessments relating to the client, clients contacts and the environment formulating a plan of action

To develop programmes of care, monitor, evaluate and modify treatment in order to measure - progress and ensure effectiveness of intervention

Education/Qualifications required:

Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or Equivalent

HPC and RCSLT registration

Health Professions Council - Licence to Practice - Good time management

Dysphagia Qualification

Skills/Experience required:

Knowledge of assessment tools

Experience of working collaboratively and co-operatively as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Experience of working with young people and/or adults with ABI

Excellent interpersonal skills

Good analytical and reflection skills

Negotiation and problem solving skills

Good organisational skills

HoursHours available: 21 Hours a weekBenefits include:

Salary of £21,427 (Actual) - £35,711 (FTE)

33 days holiday including bank holidays (pro-rata)

Group Life assurance

Employer pension contribution

Eye voucher scheme

Long service and staff awards

Nationwide staff benefits such as Perk Box and discounted gym membership.

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