Bank Highly Specialist Slt for Critical Care

3 weeks ago


Taunton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are seeking a highly specialist Speech and Language Therapist, ideally trained to FEES Level 3, to support our service to establish FEES within two acute hospitals in Somerset.

We are a friendly dynamic team of Speech and Language Therapists. We strive to provide a supportive environment in order to develop our staff and encourage CPD activity to deliver outstanding care by working together as part of out Trust values. This post also will incorporate our remaining Trust value of Listening and Leading. Wellbeing of staff is a key aspect of working within this Trust.
- To work flexibly on a Bank contract to provide support to the Adult Speech and Language Therapy Service across Musgrove Park Hospital and Yeovil District Hospital.
- To support the SLT service to set up and establish a FEES service at Musgrove Hospital and Yeovil District Hospital.
- To provide training and support in FEES to therapists working in the Adult SLT Service.
- To provide training and support in tracheostomy management to therapists working in the Adult SLT Service.
- To provide evidence based SLT support for patients with a tracheostomy in an acute setting.
- To assess, diagnose and manage complex patients with dysphagia and communication difficulties in critical care or other acute ward settings.

As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.

The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone’s throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.

There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone
- As per the job description, please see attached document.
- This role is Bank role and on a as and when basis where required by the needs of the service.



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