Band7- Specialist Speech and Language Therapist- Woolwich
Pulse Associates Limited · London · posted 24 days ago
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Job title: Specialist Speech & Language Therapist- London Banding: Band 7 Location: London Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 16:30 Start Date: ASAP Duration: Until 28/03/2025 Rate: £29-£34 per hour
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our team in London. This role involves providing clinical cover for general and cardio thoracic critical care units, as well as input across various acute hospital wards, including general and specialist medicine, general surgery, and front door services. The successful candidate will have a strong background in the adult acute setting and possess highly specialist skills in managing dysphagia and communication impairments.
Responsibilities: As a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, you will autonomously manage a caseload, providing expert assessment and intervention for patients with dysphagia and communication impairments. You will work across general and cardio thoracic critical care units, as well as acute hospital wards, delivering high-quality care and support. Your role will involve collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to patient care plans, and ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients. Experience with patients who have tracheostomies and are ventilator dependent is essential, and skills in FEES are desirable.
Qualifications and Experience:
Degree in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent
HCPC registration
Extensive experience in the adult acute setting
Highly specialist skills in the management of dysphagia and communication impairments
Experience with patients who have tracheostomies and are ventilator dependent
Skills in Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) are desirable
Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Strong organizational and time management skills
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