Speech and Language Therapist

Roles: Speech & Language Therapist - Bank
Location: The Harborne Hospital (Birmingham), part of HCA Healthcare UK
Contract type: Bank 
Pay: Bank hourly rate between £26.51ph – £35.35 ph dependent upon shift & role type

At The Harborne Hospital we have a very diverse patient caseload supporting people with craniotomy’s, prolonged intubation, tracheostomy, Cervical spine surgeries.

The Therapies department is an ever growing team currently consisting of 1 full time physio and 1 part time dietitian and soon to be recruiting another part time physio. We are supported by bank Physio’s and Dietitians as well as OT’s and SLT’s.

It is likely that opportunities for permanent positions will become available as volumes of patients increase. This would enable potential for opportunities for further growth and development with support provided from our specialist SLT’s at London sites.

At HCA UK we’re incredibly proud of our team culture. It’s this sense of connection and collaboration that allows us to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients. But, we know that no hospital team is complete without the vital support of its bank – and now, we’re looking for people to be part of our growing Physiotherapy Bank at The Harborne Hospital

As part of our Bank you’ll have first refusal ahead of agencies on a range of shifts across our network of leading private hospitals, all of which are currently rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC. It’s a fantastic chance to gain exposure to one of the UKs leading private healthcare providers while retaining that all important flexibility over when and where you work. You can expect to work alongside leading consultants, expert colleagues and be recognised for the vital role you play within our team.  

Above all else, we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life. It’s this guiding vision that influences everything we do at HCA UK. From the CEO to the colleagues on the floor we all have a part to play in delivering exceptional care to our patients. To others, this may just be a Bank role, but to us, you’re a valued member of our team, a team that improves lives on a daily basis.  

What you’ll bring:  

• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship supplied for Bank roles)

• HCPC Registration 

• SALT degree qualification or equivalent 

•  Experience working in a hospital setting

With this role there will be the opportunity to upskill in instrumental assessments (FEES and VFSS) and clinical supervision can be provided from the wider HCA team of SLT’s.

Who are HCA UK? 

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.