Mental Health Dysphagia Specialist Therapist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Whittington Health NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join our community mental health team as a Mental Health Dysphagia Specialist Therapist.

The successful candidate will work in a community setting, providing assessment and intervention services for adults with mental health diagnoses, with a focus on dysphagia assessment and intervention.

Key Responsibilities
  • To provide specialist clinical expertise in the assessment, treatment, and management of language and communication problems in adults with mental health diagnoses, with a focus on dysphagia.
  • To develop knowledge and skills in dysphagia, autism, mental health, AAC, and dementia, consulting with a clinical supervisor as appropriate.
Person Specification

The successful candidate will have:

  • Dysphagia assessment and intervention skills
  • Knowledge of some MH diagnosis, such as dementia and schizophrenia

A strong understanding of communication assessment tools and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team are essential.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £43,041 per annum, plus benefits and opportunities for professional development.



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