Band 6 Speech & Language Therapist

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  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  • £22.99 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
Job Title: Band 6/7 Speech and Language TherapistTrust: Oxford Health NHS Foundation TrustLocation: Abingdon Community Hospital, Marcham Road, Abingdon, OX14 1AGWard: Therapy TeamPay Rates: from £22.99 per hourShift Patterns: 37.5 Mon- Fri 8.30-4.30Why might this job interest you?Oxford Health NHS Trustprovide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Their services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and in peoples homes. They focus on delivering care as close to home as possible. In everything they do, they strive to be caring, safe and excellentMain duties of the jobWork as part of the speech and language therapy team within the post-acute specialist stroke rehabilitation unit, providing a high-quality rehabilitation service to patients on the Oxfordshire stroke pathway.Support patients and their families, as part of a multi-disciplinary team, to understand and manage their communication and/or swallowing conditions.Have day to day responsibility for providing a speech and language therapy service and to enable safe and supported discharge into the community.Contribute to clinical projects/developments in stroke rehabilitation.About usHere at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challengesWork-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leaveOpportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you wantDetailsDate posted08 August 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£22.99 to £27.01 an hourContractBankDuration3 monthsWorking patternFull-time, Flexible workingReference numberM0042-81047CJob locationsOxfordshire Primary Care TrustMarcham RoadAbingdonOxfordshireOX14 1AGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent.
  • Registered with HCPC.
ExperienceEssential
  • Dysphagia post graduate training and at least 2 years post grad experience of working with dysphagia.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent.
  • Registered with HCPC.
ExperienceEssential
  • Dysphagia post graduate training and at least 2 years post grad experience of working with dysphagia.

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