Rotational Speech

7 months ago


London, United Kingdom Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Full time

Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist - Fixed Term Maternity Leave Cover

We have a rare and exciting opportunity for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join the band 5 rotations within our diverse, passionate and innovative teams

This post offers a great opportunity to develop clinical skills and gain broad experience in all aspects of adult speech and language therapy across our teams - The Lewisham Adult Therapy Team covering community based assessment and therapy; The adult Speech & Language Therapy service at Queen Elizabeth Hospital within the acute inpatient service and adult Speech & Language Therapy Service at University Hospital Lewisham within the inpatient stroke unit.

Ideally you will have some experience in working with adults with acquired swallowing and communication disorders, experience of working within an acute and/or community settings and a keen interest to further develop your skills in dysphagia and communication assessment and management.

You will be supported to complete a structured dysphagia competency programme as part of your rotation and will have access to videofluoroscopy and FEES clinics for your patients requiring further assessment. As part of the inpatient rotations you will have the opportunity to assist in the videofluoroscopy clinics at QEH and UHL.

Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust offers first-rate clinical facilities and excellent training including our in-house multidisciplinary preceptorship course for NQTs.

**Our teams are located at**:
**Lewisham Adult Therapy Team**: Honor Oak Group Practice, 20 Turnham Road Brockley London SE4 2LA

**Adult Speech & Language Therapy (QEH)**: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Stadium Road, Woolwich, London SE18 4QH

**Adult Speech & Language Therapy (UHL)**: University Hospital Lewisham, Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London SE13 6LH

Within our supportive and friendly teams you will receive regular clinical supervision with your nominated supervisor, attend regular team meetings and attend and contribute to well-established in-house CPD programmes. In addition to this there will be opportunities for cross site working and peer supervision.

There will also be the chance to contribute towards to supervision of assistants and students and participate in some of the training packages we offer to the wider team.

Please take a look at these You Tube clips for a little window into our organisation and the Therapies team:
**JOB TITLE**: Speech & Language Therapist

**HOURS**: 37.5 hours per week

**GRADE**: Band 5 (Rotational)

**REPORTS TO**: Band 7 (Team lead) Speech and Language Therapist

**ACCOUNTABLE TO**: Site Lead Speech & Language Therapist

**RESPONSIBLE FOR**: Delivery of Speech & Language Therapy service as part of the wider L&G team

JOB PURPOSE

To provide a general speech and language therapy service to adults with communication and swallowing problems across the acute, community and stroke teams, under the supervision of a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist.

To be fully involved in the multi-disciplinary process across the respective teams.

To provide training/ supervision for volunteers, assistants and other professions as requested by the Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

Community Lead SLT

Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapists

All L&G Speech and Language Therapy Staff

All Therapists/Leads in Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy / Dietetics

Referring teams

Social Services

Community Services

GPs

Voluntary Services

Academic Institutions

Therapy Specialists external to L&G

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1.0 Clinical

1.1 To assess, develop and implement speech and language therapy treatment for patients with communication and swallowing problems.

1.2 To manage and prioritise your caseload and workload independently.

1.3 To make a differential diagnosis on the basis of evidence from assessment, seeking advice as appropriate.

1.4 To negotiate therapy goals with patients, their carers and the multidisciplinary team (MDT).

1.5 To provide information, support and training to relatives and patients.

1.6 To employ counselling skills with patients and carers.

1.7 To write therapy programmes to be carried out by the speech and language therapy assistant.

1.8 To demonstrate specialist knowledge in the area of the current rotation, underpinned by current evidenced based practice.

1.9 To attend relevant training and development in order to maintain and develop skills and knowledge required of a specialist therapist working in the respective fields. To maintain HPC and RCSLT registration and ensure it is up to date.

1.10 To keep up to date with new techniques and developments for the promotion and maintenance of good practice in your clinical area.

1.11 To write reports for other professionals reflecting your knowledge of communication and swallowing.

1.12 To communicate complex condition related information from assessment and intervention to client



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