Clinical Specialist Speech

4 weeks ago

Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Band 8a

**Main area**
- Speech & Language Therapy

**Grade**
- Band 8a

**Contract**
- Permanent

**Hours**
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week

**Job ref**
- 164-5387200

**Site**
- Queen's Medical Centre

**Town**
- Nottingham

**Salary**
- £47,126-£53,219 per annum

**Closing**
- 25/06/2023 23:59

Job overview

We have created an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Specialist Speech and Language Therapist in Neurosciences, Spines, and Major Trauma. This is a permanent full-time band 8a post working within a large acute SLT department in a large teaching hospital, which has a regional Neurosciences service and Major Trauma Centre. The post holder will be working with a team of 5WTE SLTs and an SLT assistant across these specialities, providing a service to patients with complex swallowing and communication difficulties. The team has a FEES and Videofluorosocopy service and are a key part of the tracheostomy weaning process. As a new role the post holder will be able to influence the scope and development of this post, including the delivery of the Awake Craniotomy SLT service. They will be well supported by an excellent team with leadership and management support. There is support from within Speech and Language Therapy and the wider Therapies directorate and plenty of leadership development opportunities

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work alongside the senior SLT leadership team to influence the strategy of how we deliver our services. The post holder will work within the Neurosciences SLT team leading our work across the acute specialities of Neurosurgery, Neurology, Spines and Major Trauma. They will provide clinical leadership to the SLTs in that team and across the broader SLT service. They will support the operational lead with the delivery of the service and a key role will be scoping out the role and the future needs of the service.

Applicants should have excellent organisation skills and be able to manage a caseload and set priorities. They will provide supervision and second opinions to less experienced members of staff. They will work closely with the multi-professional teams at NUH. They should have advanced skills working swallowing and communication difficulties, and tracheostomy management.

They will need excellent communication and leadership skills, be adaptable and confident to work autonomously and with other members of staff within a supportive team.

We are looking for an SLT who is enthusiastic, motivated, able to evidence continuing professional development and keen to develop themselves and others.

Working for our organisation
- NUH is a large teaching hospital, across 2 sites: Queens Medical Centre and City Hospital. The Speech & Language Therapy service works across both sites, working alongside a separate ENT service. We work within a very broad range of acute specialties including Healthcare of the older person, Respiratory, and Critical Care. NUH host a number of regional services including Neurosciences unit, Major Trauma Centre, a comprehensive Stroke unit, Trent Cardiac centre, Burns Unit and Upper GI services. We also have SLTs within the Neuro-rehabilitation unit, the MDT neuro-rehabilitation outpatient services, and an SLT service for Neurology outpatients.Benefits include:

- CPD opportunities, training and development in line with their yearly appraisal
- There will be regular meetings to support staff to connect with fellow team members and share skills
- Clinical and professional supervision
- Support from the unit
- Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
- Health service discounts and online benefits
- Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7
- Access to our LGBTI+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
- Structured learning and development opportunities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

In addition to the below summary you need to familiarize yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

Person specification

training and qualifications

Essential criteria
- Recognised Speech & Language Therapy Degree Qualification
- Registered with HCPC and RCSLT
- Recognised post-graduate training relevant to specialty preferably including research skills to a Master’s level.
- Knowledge of National, Trust and Departmental policies, procedures and guidelines

Experience

Essential criteria
- Require highly advanced / theoretical / practical knowledge and clinical reasoning skills in field of communication and swallowing
- Significant experience working with complex patients across a range of specialities within these specialities
- Experience of measuring outcomes, audit, service evaluation and improvement
- Require highly advanced / theoretical / practical knowledge and clinical reasoning skills in field of tracheostomy management
- Experience of supporting less experienced staff within this range of specialties

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