Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist

4 weeks ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

The Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist will be responsible for developing and providing a highly specialist Speech and Language Therapy service to individuals with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs. This role will sit within the Inpatient Adult Mental Health Service in Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

The successful candidate will work with adults who have/experience Mental Health difficulties, Personality Disorder, Neurodiversity diagnoses & Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. The role requires a high level of clinical and professional expertise to ensure the population benefits from a well-coordinated pro-active, specialist, efficient and effective SLT service.

Main Responsibilities

The Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist will be responsible for:

  • Assessing, formulating, and managing a specialist clinical caseload, ensuring practice is in line with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists' Position Paper and Quality Guidelines.
  • Coordinating access to speech and language therapy for both Dysphagia and Communication referrals across 2 inpatient mental health hospital sites.
  • Developing and implementing the 5 Good Communication standards.
  • Representing the Speech and Language Therapy service at agreed forums as required.
  • Mentoring, supervising, and managing junior speech and language therapists, assistant speech and language therapists, and students (as required & appropriate).

About Us

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of Nottinghamshire's biggest employers. We deliver intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and South Yorkshire.

We offer a variety of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) groups, the Green Champions network, the Freedom to Speak Up network, the Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and the Menopause Champions network. These networks play a vital role in supporting our diverse workforce and promoting a culture of inclusivity.

The health and wellbeing of our colleagues is a top priority. We invest significantly in this through our in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

The Trust is committed to reducing its carbon emissions, with a specialised Energy and Environmental team working to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, enhance our environmental performance, and achieve our net-zero commitment.



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