Stroke Specialist Speech Therapist

4 weeks ago


King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Stroke Specialist Speech Therapist to join our multi-disciplinary team at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality specialist assessment and rehabilitation to adults with communication and swallowing disorders following stroke.

Main Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality specialist assessment and rehabilitation to adults with communication and swallowing disorders following stroke.
  • Work within a strong multidisciplinary team on the acute stroke unit and may also deliver care within the community.
  • Coordinate and provide student SLT placements.

About Us

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT is a leading provider of healthcare services in the region. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.

Person Specification

  • Attainment of a recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy by RCSLT and HCPC.
  • Current Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration.
  • Membership of RCSLT.
  • Evidence of successful completion of postgraduate study in dysphagia, and relevant highly specialist short courses.
  • Evidence of ongoing CPD to meet regulatory body professional standards.

Desirable

  • Membership of any relevant clinical excellence networks (CENs).

Experience

  • Significant relevant specialist clinical experience of working with patients with communication difficulties and dysphagia.
  • Experience in delivering education and training packages.
  • Experience in supervising undergraduate Speech and Language Therapists and more junior therapists.
  • Experience of multi-disciplinary team working and inter-agency working.
  • Competence in Videofluoroscopy to a level of independent practice in line with RCSLT competencies.

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

  • Competent to a high level in the management of complex patients with communication and/or swallowing disorders within speciality.
  • Ability to be an excellent team member and assume leadership responsibilities when required by line manager.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills including observation, listening and empathy skills.


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