Clinical Lead Speech

2 weeks ago


Middlesbrough, United Kingdom South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

ADULT SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY SERVICE (ADULT ACQUIRED)

BAND 7 CLINICAL LEAD / HIGHLY SPECIALIST SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPIST (STROKE SERVICES AND NEUROLOGY AND ACUTE STROKE UNIT)

**Salary range**: AFC Band 7 (£41,659 - £47,672)

1.0 WTE (37.5 hours/week) - part-time hours would be considered (Permanent)

We are looking to appoint an experienced, highly motivated and flexible Speech and Language Therapist to lead the stroke service across South Tees NHS Foundation Trust. The service encompasses the newly integrated neurology and acute stroke unit (NASU) based at The James Cook University Hospital, the in-patient stroke rehabilitation unit at Redcar Primary Care Hospital, the Early Supported Discharge team for South Tees, and the out-patient therapy (stroke) service at The James Cook University Hospital site, with a 6 day service provided (on a rota basis) to the acute stroke unit.

You can expect to take an active part in service improvement, clinical governance and continuing professional development, including supporting the development of our junior staff. You will also be supported by our experienced team of therapists, therapy assistants and clerical support, which is based in our office at The James Cook University Hospital.

Main duties of the role include;
- Delivery of highly specialist management of acute dysphagia secondary to either stroke or neurological illness
- Delivery of highly specialist management of communication disorder secondary to either stroke or neurological illness
- Management and coordination of the services to the acute and rehabilitative stroke pathways
- To act as a member of the well-established multi-disciplinary team
- To provide clinical leadership for the stroke Speech and Language Therapy team/NASU

You will need to be able to travel independently throughout the South Tees locality.

The Adult Speech & Language Therapy Service provides specialist communication and dysphagia input for acquired disorders into The James Cook University Hospital, Redcar Primary Care Hospital, East Cleveland Primary Care Hospital, The Friarage Hospital and the South Tees community locality. The James Cook University Hospital is a large teaching hospital that includes the specialties of Acute Stroke, Cardiothoracic, ENT, Head & Neck Cancer, Maxillo Facial Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuro-rehabilitation and Neuro-oncology, plus the Regional Spinal Injuries Unit. The Trust also hosts the Middlesbrough MND Care Centre.

You will be expected to attend the leadership development programme, and the Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. This programme aims to

Explore leadership within the NHS

Promote Trust Values and Behaviours

Develop your Leadership effectiveness and skills

Practitioner level in quality improvement, equipping you with the skills to champion, lead and complete quality improvement within your role

After you complete this four and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses dependent upon your role and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7.


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