Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join our dynamic team at Barts Health NHS Trust. As a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, you will play a key role in providing expert clinical services to patients with head and neck cancer and voice disorders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist speech and language therapy services to patients with head and neck cancer and voice disorders.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
  • Conduct assessments and provide interventions to improve communication and swallowing skills.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical guidelines and policies.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the continuous development of the service.
Requirements
  • Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent.
  • Health and Care Professions Council license to practice.
  • Post-graduate training in dysphagia and specialist short courses in voice and head and neck.
  • Membership of relevant Clinical Excellence Networks Voice, H&N.
  • Significant post-qualification experience of working with patients with head and neck cancer and voice disorders.
  • Independent management in rehabilitation of laryngectomy, including surgical voice restoration, communication and swallowing.
  • Independent management of complex dysphagia.
  • Videofluoroscopy competencies.
  • Independent management of tracheostomy.
  • Clinical experience of voice therapy, including use of various assessment and therapeutic techniques.
  • Experience of MDT working, including participation in combined clinics.
  • Experience in training to other professionals.
  • Experience in the supervision of SLT students/junior therapists/assistants.
  • Experience of audit/clinical governance to monitor/improve service.
  • Experience of working with clients from multicultural backgrounds and working with interpreters.
What We Offer

Barts Health NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider in east London, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and excellent service. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients and professionals, and contribute to the development of our clinical services.

We offer a range of benefits, including competitive salaries, excellent training and development opportunities, and a supportive and inclusive work environment.



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