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Senior Speech and Language Specialist for Acute Care and Stroke Rehabilitation

2 months ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled speech and language specialist to oversee our acute care and stroke rehabilitation services at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. This role is pivotal in enhancing the quality of care provided to our patients.

Our facilities are equipped with advanced videofluoroscopy and FEES services, and your expertise in these areas will be essential. Proven leadership experience is crucial, as you will manage a team of junior therapists while collaborating with senior professionals across multiple hospital locations to maintain high standards of clinical practice.

As a prominent teaching hospital, you will engage with a diverse range of patients across various medical specialties, including geriatrics, respiratory care, cardiothoracic surgery, renal care, oncology, and critical care.

Our speech and language therapy service is committed to professional growth, offering robust support for continuing education through a variety of internal and external training opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments and provide management for patients experiencing acute dysphagia and communication challenges.
  • Perform videofluoroscopic swallow studies (VFSS) and flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES).
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff members.
  • Facilitate training and educational sessions.
  • Contribute to service enhancement initiatives.

About Our Organization

At University Hospitals Sussex, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment that prioritizes patient care. We value the unique perspectives and experiences of our staff, fostering a creative and innovative community where everyone can thrive. Our commitment to equality is reflected in our various staff networks designed to support all employees.

We treat our patients and colleagues with the compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. Our comprehensive Wellbeing Programme is designed to support staff, recognizing that self-care is essential for providing the best care to others.

As a university trust and leader in healthcare research, we prioritize learning and development, ensuring that you have the resources to grow throughout your career. We hope that your journey with us will be fulfilling and impactful, allowing you to see the difference you make in the lives of others.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.