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Job summary Come and join one of the UK's largest providers in complex healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone. Main duties of the job Recovery isn't just about the individual - its a journey that involves family, friends, and an entire community of support. These powerful words from one of our former patients beautifully capture the spirit of care at Hunters Moor Neurological Care Centre in Birmingham. Their inspiring journey - from sudden illness at Glastonbury to remarkable recovery supported by our dedicated multidisciplinary team reminds us that every step forward is made possible through expert, compassionate rehabilitation. We are now looking for a Senior Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join this exceptional team. If you're passionate about helping people rebuild their lives after life-changing neurological events, and you want to work in a centre where your skills make a tangible difference every single day, we'd love to hear from you. About us Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives. Details Date posted 12 June 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 7 Salary £48,000 to £53,000 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 008815 Job locations Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre Birmingham West Midlands B28 8SRJob description Job responsibilitiesWhat you'll be working: Our standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible. What you'll be doing: Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) assessment and treatment for patients with physical, cognitive, communication and behavioural difficulties caused by neurological insult and acquired brain injury Devise evidence-led therapy programmes for patients at a specialist level, with an emphasis on multidisciplinary working to achieve the best outcomes for our patients Independently plan and lead communication therapy groups Maintain high standards of clinical care in line with national guidance for excellence Key Worker duties to ensure cohesive goal-setting and therapy and coordinating discharge Formally supervise less experienced SLT’s and /or assistant as required in line with ACG policy Take an active role in the induction and training of other members of the IDT as appropriate Ensure all relevant codes of practice and regulations are upheld Play an active role in the implementation and review of policy and service development initiatives relating to SLT Keep people safe from harm and protect their human rights What to look forward to: 25 days plus bank holidays Birthday off Join theActive Learning Huband benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Active Reward Appgiving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidentialEmployee Assistance Programme Helpline & Appto support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A salary sacrificeAegon 5% matched pension Access to join aMedicash Health Planfor you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstandingActive Behavioursvia theActive Awardsprogramme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer a FriendSchemeand earn yourself up to£1500by recommending someone you know ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group Job description Job responsibilitiesWhat you'll be working: Our standard working hours are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. However, we understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible. What you'll be doing: Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) assessment and treatment for patients with physical, cognitive, communication and behavioural difficulties caused by neurological insult and acquired brain injury Devise evidence-led therapy programmes for patients at a specialist level, with an emphasis on multidisciplinary working to achieve the best outcomes for our patients Independently plan and lead communication therapy groups Maintain high standards of clinical care in line with national guidance for excellence Key Worker duties to ensure cohesive goal-setting and therapy and coordinating discharge Formally supervise less experienced SLT’s and /or assistant as required in line with ACG policy Take an active role in the induction and training of other members of the IDT as appropriate Ensure all relevant codes of practice and regulations are upheld Play an active role in the implementation and review of policy and service development initiatives relating to SLT Keep people safe from harm and protect their human rights What to look forward to: 25 days plus bank holidays Birthday off Join theActive Learning Huband benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Active Reward Appgiving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidentialEmployee Assistance Programme Helpline & Appto support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A salary sacrificeAegon 5% matched pension Access to join aMedicash Health Planfor you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstandingActive Behavioursvia theActive Awardsprogramme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer a FriendSchemeand earn yourself up to£1500by recommending someone you know ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group Person Specification Qualifications EssentialHCPC registration Specialist level dysphagia competency on RCSLT framework Experience EssentialPrevious experience of working in a neurorehabilitation setting Formal supervision/line management experience Person Specification Qualifications EssentialHCPC registration Specialist level dysphagia competency on RCSLT framework Experience EssentialPrevious experience of working in a neurorehabilitation setting Formal supervision/line management experience Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Active Care Group Address Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre Birmingham West Midlands B28 8SREmployer's website(Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name Active Care Group Address Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre Birmingham West Midlands B28 8SREmployer's website(Opens in a new tab)#J-18808-Ljbffr