SLT Team Lead

3 days ago

Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join our team at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will have a strong background in working with adults with communication disorders caused by a wide range of aetiologies, with a particular focus on head and neck cancer, tracheostomy, and dysphagia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient and outpatient Head and Neck SLT services alongside the Head and Neck MDT and the existing Head and Neck SLT Team members.
  • Conduct outpatient voice assessment, therapy, and management on a face-to-face and telehealth basis.
  • Provide inpatient and outpatient tracheostomy work as needed, alongside our Specialist Respiratory SLTs.
  • Deliver inpatient acute ward sessions alongside the existing Acute Ward Team on a weekday basis.
  • Supervise and mentor our Band 5 team and Support Worker staff.

About the Team

You will be joining a warm and well-established team that provides videofluoroscopy, FEES, and has a developing funded Critical Care SLT/AHP team, a developing funded acute Respiratory SLT service, a twice-monthly Joint Voice Clinic, and SLT-led nasendoscopy biofeedback sessions.

Person Specification

  • Experience of working with adults with communication disorders caused by a wide range of aetiologies.
  • Experience of working with adult patients within specialisms of head & neck cancer, tracheostomy, and dysphagia.
  • Experience of working in and managing caseloads in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Experience of working with dysphonic patients of varying aetiology.
  • Experience of working with complex ethical issues regarding swallowing, and nutrition and hydration including in palliative and end-of-life circumstances.
  • Experience of working as part of an MDT.
  • Experience of working in an acute ward setting.
  • Evidence of CPD.
  • Knowledge of national and local policy, speech and language therapy standards of care within specialisms.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience in supervision of other members of the Speech and Language Therapy team.
  • Experience in supervision of Speech and Language Therapy students up to final year examination level.

Organisational Skills

  • Able to prioritise caseloads.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Evidence of excellent organisational skills.
  • Evidence of excellent time management skills.
  • Evidence of ability to consider whole service picture in organising workloads.

Interpersonal Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills including observation, listening, and empathy skills.
  • Evidence of excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to co-ordinate and work co-operatively within a variety of teams.
  • Evidence of ability to interact and negotiate with staff and management at all levels within the organisation.
  • Can demonstrate self-analysis, self-awareness, and self-reflection; personal growth.
  • Pragmatism.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Qualifications

  • Professional specific degree i.e. BSC speech sciences or Masters in medical sciences.
  • Certificate to Practise.
  • Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
  • Member of the Healthcare Professions Council.
  • Skills and experience in assessment, treatment, and management of patients with dysphagia and head and neck cancer.
  • Voice training.
  • Post-basic training in dysphagia management.
  • Tracheostomy training.

About Us

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of healthcare services in the region. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and are proud to be part of the South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw ICB Quality Improvement Award Winners and the Trustwide Stars 2022-23 Wellbeing Champion Winners.

We hold values which encourage teamwork, a CPD programme, and CPD activities, evidence-based practice, audit, personal development, research, Qi, role development opportunities, leadership training, staff engagement, staff well-being, transparency, and team consultation in wider team decisions and policy.

Doncaster is part of the South Yorkshire ICB, Stroke, and Head and Neck Networks. It has rapid direct train links to London, it is situated off the M18 only a short drive from Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham, and it is less than an hour to the Peak District.

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