Adult Speech and Language Therapist

7 days ago


St Austell, United Kingdom Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are delighted to advertise this permanent, opportunity for a Adult Speech and Language Therapist within the East Cornwall Community Team.

This post is based in St Austell Community Hospital, working in a variety of clinical settings including the patients home, out patient clinics and virtually when appropriate.

You will be working within a well-supported team of therapists and assistants where there is a commitment to clinical supervision and CPD.

Car driver essential.
- To provide a specialist Adult SLT service within the assigned locality, in conjunction with other ASLT colleagues. In times of fluctuating demand the post holder may be required to work elsewhere in the service.
- To manage a caseload of patients, including those with complex needs, using evidence based practice.
- To provide specialist Adult SLT assessment, diagnosis and treatment to adults presenting with communication and swallowing difficulties in hospital and the community.
- To assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions as an autonomous practitioner, using independence of judgement.
- To liaise with multi-disciplinary teams and relevant care professionals and agencies.
- To provide on-going training to the multi-disciplinary teams and other agencies in collaboration with the Adult SLT Service.

We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.

To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.


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