Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

3 weeks ago


Crewe Cheshire, United Kingdom Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We would like to welcome an enthusiastic and motivated Speech & Language Therapist to our Integrated Community Stroke Team.


This post is an integral part of the SLT team within the Specialist Community Stroke team and is well networked and connected with the wider SLT service within Mid Cheshire Hospital and CCICP's community services.


Applications from suitably experienced Band 5 may be considered as a developmental post.


The post holder will provide direct and indirect, 1:1 and group specialist stroke assessment and rehab as part of our Community Stroke service for up to approx. 4 months following discharge form hospital.


The team consists of Physios, OTs, dietitians, nursing, psychology services, social workers and rehab assistants and works in partnership with the Stroke Association locally to provide a holistic service to the patient and their families.


In addition to being dynamically involved in stroke service developments, the post holder will be part of the wider SLT network with active annual collaborative projects for service development across SLT services.


We have robust and flexible group and 1:1 clinical supervision arrangements and are very active within our CPD, research and audit locally and nationally.
This is a great opportunity for anSLTwho sharesour passion for outstanding quality,holisticpatient care and enthusiasm for ongoing improvements.The service combines delivering intensive one to one and group therapy, with a balance of both dysphagia and communication across the caseload.


This post is an integral part of the Specialist Community Stroke team and is well networked and connected with the wider SLT service within Mid Cheshire Hospital and CCICP's community services. You will benefit from accessing a robust system of clinical supervision and wider MDT training and support.You will participate actively in the wider SLTnetwork with specialisms including acute care, stroke (acute, rehab and community), ENT/voice and head and neck oncology. You will actively engagein professional / clinical activity including journal clubs, CPD sessions, active specific project / development work.


Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a full range of local hospital and community services for people across East Cheshire (population 399K) and West Cheshire and Chester boroughs (population 357K).


The Trust provides high quality planned and unplanned/emergency care, cardiac and critical care as well as child health, maternity services, and intermediate care across our sites at Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford. An extensive range of community services is provided across 26 medical centres and schools by our community arm, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, in collaboration with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FT and the South Cheshire and Vale Royal GP Alliance. At Mid Cheshire, our mission is to inspire hope and provide unparalleled care for the people and communities of Cheshire, helping them to enjoy life to the fullest.
You will provide specialist stroke assessment and rehab as part of our ESD and longer-term specialist stroke rehab services for up to approx. 4 months following discharge from hospital.


Theteam consists of Physios,OTs,dietitians, nursing, psychology services, social workers and rehab assistants and works in partnership with the Stroke Association locally to provide a holistic service to the patient.


The service, in line with national changes associated with the new Stroke Delivery Model is undergoing much development and change in the coming 12 months, in collaboration with the local ISDN it is an exciting time to be working within stroke services.


The community arm of MCHFT, Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), provides a unique local health partnership across a range of community services for people in South Cheshire and Vale Royal.


At CCICP, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues. Speech and Language Therapy degree


Relevant adult clinical experience


Able to fulfill travel
Ability to travel between patient visits


Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust



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