Communications Therapist in Adult Neurosciences and Stroke Services

6 days ago


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

We are seeking an experienced speech and language therapist to join our neurosciences and stroke teams at the Royal Sussex County Hospital.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a speech and language therapist to further their career in adult neurosciences and stroke inpatient services, developing assessment and management skills in swallowing and communication difficulties.

As part of our team, you will have excellent opportunities to participate in continuing professional development activities, develop advanced dysphagia, videofluoroscopy, and FEES skills, and be invited to participate in a Saturday working rota with other band 6 therapists under the lead speech and language therapist for stroke.

About Us

At University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, diversity is our strength, and we value the uniqueness of each individual. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust. Our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion extends beyond our patients, to our staff and the wider community.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is approximately £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect a range of benefits, including pension scheme, annual leave, and access to training and development opportunities.

Requirements
  • Dysphagia competencies
  • Recognised degree or equivalent
  • Communication assessment and therapy experience

In addition to these essential requirements, desirable qualities include experience in neurosciences and stroke, as well as evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles.

Equality Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values and celebrates diversity. As a member of our team, you will be expected to contribute to this vision by promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in your daily work.


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