Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Salary – £27,750 Full-time, fixed-term (up to 6 months, ending late January 2025) Base: Cygnet Hospital Harrow, London Road, Harrow-in-the-Hill, Middlesex, HA1 3JL We are pleased to share an opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join our team on a fixed-term basis. This post is based at Cygnet Hospital Harrow, delivering SLT input to two units that provide rehabilitation to men with mental illness and a secondary diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Individuals are supported through a specialist pathway from the Springs Centre (rehabilitation) onto the Springs Wing where there is a emphasis on community access and transition, enabling a continued focus on recovery through meaningful activity and engagement in local community initiatives. Our aim is to support service users to live as independently as possible. Job Role The post holder will work alongside an SLT to support the delivery of direct interventions and the provision of accessible information to enable individuals to engage in therapeutic interventions and understand their care pathway. You will be involved in modelling interventions and communication approaches to others, promoting good practice and maintaining a successful inclusive communication environment. This post would suit someone with an interest in working with individuals with speech, language and communication needs, specifically adults with Autism and Mental Health needs. This is a fixed-term contract covering a maternity leave. We are looking for someone with: Experience or strong interest in the field of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Mental Health Conditions Evidence of being a strong team player with a genuine desire to help others Enthusiasm, motivation and passion In return we offer: Monthly Clinical Supervision from an SLT with experience in this field of practice Access to over 50 SLTs and SLT Assistants working in like-for-like environments Regular CPD, development and networking opportunities Free meals and free parking during working hours Free Health Cash plan 24 hours free GP support line Free life assurance cover Free eye tests Car lease discounts Discounted gym membership Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover Pension scheme Employee NHS - discount savings, Blue Light Card & “Cycle to Work” scheme Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. How to Apply Are you ready for a new and rewarding opportunity? Please apply now. For more information please contact our recruiter Katie Dixon (07436 256 225) or Dominique St Clair Miller, Director of SLT for Healthcare (07885 476 384). To find out more about us please visit www.cygnethealth.co.uk Closing date: 1 month