Neurological Speech Therapist

23 hours ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Neurological Speech Therapist to join our team at Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a Band 5 Neuro Speech Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality speech and language therapy services to patients on the wards at Royal Albert Edward Infirmary.

Your main duties will include:

  • Providing a high standard of speech and language therapy service to patients
  • Acknowledging responsibilities as an autonomous practitioner with access to advice and support from senior staff
  • Taking a lead role in specialist assessment and treatment of patients within the speciality
  • Maintaining accurate records and participating in evaluation processes

You will work closely with medical, nursing, and therapy colleagues to ensure a coordinated multidisciplinary service. Your ability to communicate complex patient-related information effectively will be essential in this role.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around £32,000 - £41,000 per annum, depending on experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in a fast-paced environment with patients presenting with a wide range of medical and surgical conditions.



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