Autonomous SLT Specialist – Dysphagia & Communication

Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Greater London seeks a Speech & Language Therapist to provide specialized services for patients with communication and swallowing difficulties. The role involves working closely with patients and families, developing care plans, and supervising teams. The organization emphasizes professional growth, wellbeing resources, and flexibility in work arrangements, fostering an empowering environment for all staff.

Benefits

On-site staff nursery

Wellbeing practitioners

Comprehensive occupational health services

24/7 employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Evidence-based practice in Speech & Language Therapy.
• Specialist knowledge in dysphagia and acquired conditions.
• High level of clinical knowledge and skill in assessment and treatment of communication disorders.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective Speech & Language service to patients with communication difficulties.
• Work as an autonomous practitioner in medical and surgical wards.
• Supervise SLT teams as required.
• Develop and manage care plans based on best practice.

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Greater London seeks a Speech & Language Therapist to provide specialized services for patients with communication and swallowing difficulties. The role involves working closely with patients and families, developing care plans, and supervising teams. The organization emphasizes professional growth, wellbeing resources, and flexibility in work arrangements, fostering an empowering environment for all staff.