Community Speech & Language Therapist – Flexible NHS Role

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust; Colchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Flexible working options

NHS discounts

Staff Health and Wellbeing programme

Job summary

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Speech and Language Therapist to join the Community SALT team. The role supports newly qualified therapists and those gaining community experience across various clinical presentations.

You will work in patients' homes, nursing homes, residential settings, and hospital inpatient wards, with strong supervision and opportunities to complete dysphagia and NQP competencies as required.

Qualifications

• SPeech and Language Therapy practitioners joining community team will contribute to dysphagia and NQP competencies as needed.

Responsibilities

• Work in a range of settings including patient's own homes, nursing and residential homes and with inpatients at Community Hospitals.

Job description

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Speech and Language Therapist to join the Community SALT team. The role supports newly qualified therapists and those gaining community experience across various clinical presentations.

You will work in patients' homes, nursing homes, residential settings, and hospital inpatient wards, with strong supervision and opportunities to complete dysphagia and NQP competencies as required.