NonStop Consulting

Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – Adult Community Services
Location: The Beautiful Channel Islands
Salary: Band 7 (£40-£44 per hour) – OUTSIDE IR35
Contract Type: Short-Term Opportunity (Minimum 3 months, with potential for extension)

Enhance your career while experiencing life on an idyllic island.

We are seeking a dedicated Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join the Adult Community Services team in the Channel Islands. This unique opportunity offers an immediate start, allowing you to make a real difference in the lives of the community while advancing your professional skills in a supportive and innovative environment.

Why Choose This Role?

  • Outside IR35:
    This role is situated outside IR35 meaning that you can use your own limited company and enjoy the tax benefits of the Channel Islands giving you a greater take-home pay.
  • Supportive Workplace:
    A collaborative and communicative environment with a fast-track hiring process. You’ll feel supported throughout, from on-boarding to daily operations, with streamlined systems that allow you to focus on your role. Enjoy a smooth transition and experience a work culture where your contributions are valued.

    Short-Term Commitment, Long-Term Benefits:
    A minimum three-month contract with the possibility of extension. You can quickly build professional experience and expand your network within a short-term commitment.
    Strengthen your CV with sought-after experience while keeping your career options open.

    Flexibility and Autonomy:
    Use your personal vehicle and manage your schedule across various locations. You’ll have greater control over your day-to-day responsibilities, with the flexibility to adapt your work-life balance. Maintain independence in how you deliver exceptional care, while still meeting professional goals.

    Meaningful Work:
    Contribute to the well-being of the community through personalised care. Your skills will directly improve communication and quality of life for adults with complex needs. Experience deep professional fulfilment in a role that truly makes a difference.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify speech, language, and communication needs, including dysphagia.
  • Develop and implement tailored intervention plans, working collaboratively with families, educators, and healthcare professionals.
  • Lead service innovations for adults with complex needs, focusing on AAC and literacy development.
  • Supervise and mentor junior therapists and assistants, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.
  • Liaise with external services, including Southampton Hospital and the ACE Centre, ensuring a holistic approach to care.

About You:

  • Qualifications: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Speech and Language Therapy, with HCPC registration.
  • Expertise: Proven skills in paediatric dysphagia, AAC, and literacy development.
  • Experience: Minimum of four years post-qualification, with a strong track record in paediatric therapy.
  • Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational abilities.

Why the Channel Islands?

  • A Stunning Setting: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of these picturesque islands.
  • Collaborative Healthcare Community: Work in a patient-centred system renowned for innovation and excellence.
  • Relocation Support: Benefit from a competitive salary and a comprehensive relocation package, ensuring a stress-free transition.
  • Professional Development: Access training, research, and mentoring opportunities to stay at the forefront of your field.

What NonStop Care Offers You:

  • A dedicated consultant providing personalised support throughout your job search and placement.
  • Comprehensive CV reviews to enhance your applications.
  • Tailored job matches across the UK to fit your skills and preferences.
  • Expert interview preparation and advice to boost your confidence.
  • Regular updates on the latest and most rewarding opportunities in your field.

Let’s Connect:

If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for, I can help you explore other opportunities in Social Care. Contact Thomas Napier at NonStop Care on 0207 940 2100 or via email at [email protected] to discuss your career goals.

Take the next step in your career-apply now and start making a difference today!

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