Senior Speech and Language Therapist

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Kings College Hospital Full time
Job Overview

Kings College Hospital is a leading healthcare provider seeking a highly skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join our dynamic team. As a rotational position, this role offers a unique opportunity to work across various adult inpatient rotations, including neurology, neurosurgery, and trauma.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Clinical Expertise
  • Manage an autonomous caseload, assessing and treating patients with acquired communication and swallowing disorders.
  • Contribute to differential diagnosis and develop specialist SLT management plans.
  • Introduce and train patients, families, and staff on alternative and augmentative communication aid systems.
Collaboration and Communication
  • Coordinate and promote communication developments under senior therapist guidance.
  • Discuss and advise on patient goals with clients, carers, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Provide complex and sensitive clinical information to patients and carers.
Administrative and Reporting
  • Maintain accurate and contemporaneous records within EPIC.
  • Prepare and participate in annual job appraisals and 6-monthly reviews.
  • Provide timely and accurate reports, including transfer and discharge reports.
Requirements
  • BSc or recognized postgraduate MSc or diploma in speech and language therapy.
  • Registration with the Health Professions Council.
  • Postgraduate training in communication disorders and aphasia therapy.
  • Member of RCSLT.
  • Supervision Course.
Desirable Skills
  • Established experience with adult acquired and neurological disorders in an acute setting.
  • Experience of working successfully as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of the mental capacity act.
  • Previous involvement with audit/research.
  • Previous experience of instrumental assessment (VF/FEES).
  • Experience of working in a rehab setting.
  • Experience of student supervision and training.
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
  • Collaborative and consultative skills within multidisciplinary working.
Working Environment

Kings College Hospital is a large and busy teaching hospital with a unique profile of strong local services and a focused set of specialist services. The Speech and Language Therapy department has over 40 staff providing inpatient and outpatient services across a wide and diverse range of specialties.



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