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Position Overview
NOTE: Previous applicants are not eligible to reapply.
Are you ready to take on the challenge of being a community-focused Speech and Language Therapist?
We are a close-knit and supportive team dedicated to delivering speech and language therapy services to adults within the community setting.
We seek a skilled and enthusiastic Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join our team, where you will assess and treat individuals with various acquired and progressive neurological disorders, as well as non-neurological conditions and voice issues. This role offers a diverse and fulfilling experience, significantly enhancing our patients' quality of life.
Candidates must possess full dysphagia training and have a minimum of one year’s experience as a qualified Speech and Language Therapist.
This is a full-time position (WTE, hours per week), operating Monday to Friday, with no weekend shifts required.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver a comprehensive Speech and Language Therapy service across the community for adults facing communication and swallowing challenges, assessing and treating a variety of neurological and non-neurological conditions.
- Conduct differential diagnoses of communication and swallowing difficulties through specialized clinical assessments, ensuring all interventions are based on thorough and accurate evaluations.
- Develop and implement therapy programs and provide demonstrations to relevant parties (family, staff, visitors) to facilitate the transfer of new skills into everyday communication settings.
- Utilize appropriate outcome measures to assess personal clinical effectiveness.
- Accurately and promptly submit activity data using SystmOne, adhering to established guidelines and policies.
- Oversee the work of junior SLTs, students, and assistants, ensuring delegated tasks are performed competently.
- Engage in the development of risk management, quality standards, and Clinical Governance/audit projects, advising the clinical lead on any service planning or policy changes.
About Our Organization
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) is committed to attracting motivated professionals who align with our core values of Care, Learn, and Empower. In return, we offer a variety of benefits and development opportunities, including:
- Season Ticket Loans
- NHS staff discounts
- Excellent training facilities and opportunities
- Annual leave buying and selling scheme
- Opportunities to work additional shifts and broaden your experience
- Salary sacrifice schemes, including lease cars and Cycle to Work
- Flexible working arrangements from day one
We actively promote flexible working for all employees. We encourage you to discuss potential flexible working options with the recruiting manager for this role. If you are appointed, you will have the opportunity to submit a flexible working request from your first day of employment.
Staff Bank Information
Our EPUT NHS staff bank is a managed entity that hires both clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals for shifts within our hospitals and community settings. We maintain a dedicated bank of specialized staff to ensure safe and effective care at all times.
All permanent staff are automatically enrolled in the staff bank, but participation in additional shifts is optional. If you are joining us in a fixed-term role, please indicate your interest in joining the staff bank on your New Starter Paperwork.
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the team to provide ongoing care for individuals with communication and/or swallowing difficulties in the community.
- Manage and prioritize your clinical caseload effectively.
- Conduct differential diagnoses of communication and swallowing challenges based on specialized assessments, ensuring interventions are well-founded.
- Support patients in expressing their views and needs, enabling active participation in treatment planning.
- Assess patients' communication skills to inform decisions regarding their capacity to consent to interventions.
- Create clear individual care plans in line with clinical guidelines and best practices.
- Utilize appropriate outcome measures to evaluate your clinical effectiveness.
- Provide therapy programs and demonstrations to relevant parties to support skill transfer into broader communication contexts.
- Adapt clinical practices to accommodate the needs of patients and caregivers, considering factors such as disability, culture, and education.
- Ensure seamless transitions of care between agencies, providing comprehensive reports to other health professionals as required.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case notes in accordance with professional standards and local policies.
- Share information responsibly while adhering to data protection guidelines.
- Ensure the security and maintenance of equipment, upholding infection control and safety standards.
- Participate in the development of risk management and quality standards for the SLT service.
- Supervise the work of junior staff and ensure appropriate competency levels for delegated tasks.
- Uphold high professional standards as outlined by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) and the Health Professions Council (HPC).
- Adhere to Speech and Language Therapy Operational Policy and Clinical Guidelines.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Recognized Speech and Language Therapy Degree or equivalent qualification.
- Registration with the Health & Care Professions Council.
- Completion of RCSLT dysphagia competencies.
Desirable
- Registered member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
- Successful completion of a post-basic dysphagia course recognized by the RCSLT.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of assessment tools and therapeutic interventions for adult neurological speech and language disorders.
- Awareness of national policies and current research relevant to the caseload.
- Understanding of clinical governance principles and standards of record keeping.
Desirable
- Familiarity with cultural and linguistic considerations in a multi-cultural caseload.
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Ability to perform physical tasks related to treatment delivery.
- Valid driving license and access to a vehicle for travel across sites.
