Job Title | Specialist Speech and Language Therapist |
Location | Blackheath |
Job Type | Permanent |
Speciality | Specialist Speech and Language Therapist |
Rates | £50,485.50 to £52,552.50 per annum |
Description
We are excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (experience equivalent to Band 6) to join our supportive therapy team at the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit.
Responsibilities:-
- Provide assessment and management of communication and swallowing disorders
- Devise evidence-led therapy programmes for patients at a specialist level, with an emphasis on multidisciplinary working to achieve the best outcomes for our patients
- Maintain high standards of clinical care in line with national guidance for excellence
- Named Therapist duties to ensure cohesive goal-setting and therapy and coordinating discharge
- Develop your skills in clinical supervision and informal mentoring of Speech and Language Therapy assistants and students
- Participate in internal training (induction, mandatory training, MDT in-service)
- Ensure all relevant codes of practice and regulations are upheld
- Participate in service delivery audit and quality improvement initiatives
- Keep people safe from harm and protect their human rights