Speech and Language Therapist Specialist

2 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust Full time

Job Opportunity


We are seeking a skilled Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our Shropshire Community Neuro Rehabilitation Team.


The team provides specialist multi-disciplinary services to individuals with acquired brain injury and progressive neurological conditions across Shropshire, Telford, and Wrekin.


The successful candidate will work alongside the Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist to deliver treatment to clients in individual and group settings.


Main Responsibilities



  • Provide specialist assessment and management for individuals with acquired brain injuries and progressive neurological conditions.
  • Develop and deliver rehabilitation programmes for individuals with communication difficulties, including aphasia, motor speech disorders, and cognitive communication difficulties.
  • Contribute to the development of new ways of working, including telehealth programmes.
  • Provide specialist assessment and management for individuals with dysphagia.
  • Support the multi-disciplinary team to work effectively with individuals with communication difficulties.
  • Work in an interdisciplinary context, considering the individual's holistic needs and contributing to their overall rehabilitation.

About Us


Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford, and Wrekin, and surrounding areas.


We are committed to delivering high-quality services, working closely with local communities, patients, and the public to innovate and improve our services.


Requirements



  • Recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent qualification.
  • Current registration with HCPC.
  • Certified member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
  • Postgraduate certificate in dysphagia or equivalent substantial experience and experiential training to demonstrate skills.
  • Evidence of postgraduate training/CPD in areas of acquired neurological communication and swallowing disorders.
  • Experience of carrying out specialist assessment and intervention within the area of acquired neurological communication and swallowing disorders.
  • Experience of multi-disciplinary working.
  • Experience of supervising and giving feedback to others.
  • Knowledge and experience of a wide range of approaches to neurological assessment and rehabilitation.
  • Ongoing awareness of recent developments in practice and research.
  • Ability to prioritise, delegate, and organise with excellent time management skills.
  • Understanding of clinical governance and risk management.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Use of audit and outcome measures for service improvement.
  • Skilled in the use of IT, including Microsoft 365 and Apps/programmes used in the assessment, treatment, and management of clients with communication difficulties.

How to Apply


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