Speech and Language Therapist

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist with advanced skills and experience in acute inpatient services to join Barts Health NHS Trust on a 12-month fixed-term contract. As a key member of the Therapies Leadership Team, you will provide clinical and site leadership to our Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) team and lead on the development of the team in line with service and trust objectives.

Main Duties of the Job

You will work as part of the NUH Therapies Leadership Team with service-wide responsibility for specified projects, responding to and managing change effectively. You will lead a growing SLT team, providing line management and competency development to staff, and lead on service development, quality improvement, and implementing teaching, training, and supervision.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical and site leadership to the SLT team
  • Lead on the development of the team in line with service and trust objectives
  • Organise Video Fluoroscopy clinics in conjunction with the radiology department
  • Operational management of the Video Fluoroscopy Swallow Clinic
  • Lead on service development, quality improvement, and implementing teaching, training, and supervision
Person Specification

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Speech and Language Therapist with advanced skills and experience in acute inpatient services. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Diploma or Degree in Speech Language Therapy
  • HCPC registration
  • DBS clearance
  • Evidence of CPD maintained in a portfolio, including attendance at postgraduate courses or training equivalent to or at MSc level and relevant to clinical specialty
  • Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
  • Involvement in relevant professional special interest groups
  • Supervision training
  • Student educators training
  • Able to lead and develop instrumental swallowing assessment, including Video Fluoroscopy
Desirable Criteria

We would also welcome applications from candidates with:

  • Postgraduate formal qualification relevant to clinical specialty
  • Leadership training
  • FEES - competent to level 2b or above
Experience

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • Leadership experience to demonstrate knowledge and skills required for the post, including setting priorities, meeting deadlines within a complex and busy caseload, and line managing staff
  • Operational management experience in a complex environment
  • Experience of successfully leading and implementing service improvement and change projects
  • Experience of planning, delivering, and evaluating training programmes for SLT and MDT staff
Knowledge

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Understanding of the legal responsibilities of the profession
  • Understanding of current NHS guidance, issues, priorities, and structure, with evidence of a high degree of knowledge in one or more clinical areas, including frailty, critical care, or stroke
  • Able to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of policies and procedures relevant to acute inpatient services
Skills

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • Fluent in the use of MS Office applications
  • Demonstrates strong leadership skills
  • Highly motivated and committed
  • Shows a high level of initiative
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrates flexibility, reliability, and resilience
  • Awareness of professional limitations
  • Excellent analytical and organisational skills

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