Adult SLT – Community Team (Flexible Hours, Dysphagia)

Nhs Ayrshire & Arran; Galston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

NHS Ayrshire & Arran is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join the Adult Community Team in East Ayrshire. The role involves managing a diverse caseload across clinics, care homes and domiciliary visits with emphasis on dysphagia and communication.

Applicants should have at least 2 years’ adult SLT experience and postgraduate dysphagia competencies. A UK driving licence is essential; part-time/flexible patterns may be considered to fit service needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in adult SLT.
• Postgraduate dysphagia competencies are essential.
• UK driving licence essential.
• Part-time/flexible working considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload across outpatient clinics, care homes and domiciliary visits.
• Focus on management of eating and drinking difficulties, as well as communication and voice.
• Provide regular supervision and opportunities to enhance skills.

Skills

SLT experience

Dysphagia competencies

Driving licence

Job description

NHS Ayrshire & Arran is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join the Adult Community Team in East Ayrshire. The role involves managing a diverse caseload across clinics, care homes and domiciliary visits with emphasis on dysphagia and communication.

Applicants should have at least 2 years’ adult SLT experience and postgraduate dysphagia competencies. A UK driving licence is essential; part-time/flexible patterns may be considered to fit service needs.