Acute Adult SLT – Independent Dysphagia, Cambridge

Globe Locums Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Globe Locums Ltd in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Adult Speech and Language Therapist to join the Acute team at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. You will manage an adult inpatient caseload and lead independent dysphagia assessment and management from day one.

Strong candidates will have HCPC registration, dysphagia competence, and the ability to work within an MDT. Desirable skills include tracheostomy experience and FEES/Videofluoroscopy exposure.

Qualifications

• 1 year post graduate experience
• Valid Passport/Visa
• Fully compliant and cleared to work
• DBS or Police Check
• HCPC registered Speech & Language Therapist

Responsibilities

• Adult acute inpatient caseload
• Independent dysphagia assessment and management
• Acquired communication disorders
• Complex medical, respiratory, neurological and surgical patients
• MDT working and discharge planning
• Tracheostomy experience desirable
• FEES/Videofluoroscopy experience beneficial
• Must be HCPC registered and dysphagia competent
• Strong adult acute and independent dysphagia experience is essential.

Job description

Globe Locums Ltd in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Adult Speech and Language Therapist to join the Acute team at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. You will manage an adult inpatient caseload and lead independent dysphagia assessment and management from day one.

Strong candidates will have HCPC registration, dysphagia competence, and the ability to work within an MDT. Desirable skills include tracheostomy experience and FEES/Videofluoroscopy exposure.