Head & Neck Speech-Language Therapist — Cancer Care Impact

NHS Jobs; Coventry; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NHS Jobs is seeking an experienced Head & Neck Speech & Language Therapist to assess and manage adults with head and neck cancer-related communication and swallowing difficulties. The post involves clinical decision-making, MDT collaboration, and discharge planning across University Hospital Coventry and Hospital of St Cross.

The role supports professional development (Band 5-6 considered) and requires engagement in audits, CPD and health promotion activities within the trust.

Aufgaben

• Assess and manage adults with communication and swallowing difficulties related to head and neck cancer.
• Interpret and analyse clinical and non-clinical information to diagnose and plan interventions; monitor outcomes and discharge plans.
• Provide specialist advice, teaching and instruction to relatives, carers and MDT members regarding SLT issues.
• Contribute to department audits, service development, CPD activities and health promotion.
• Ensure adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control; support cross-site SLT provision at University Hospital Coventry and Hospital of St Cross.

Jobbeschreibung

NHS Jobs is seeking an experienced Head & Neck Speech & Language Therapist to assess and manage adults with head and neck cancer-related communication and swallowing difficulties. The post involves clinical decision-making, MDT collaboration, and discharge planning across University Hospital Coventry and Hospital of St Cross.

The role supports professional development (Band 5-6 considered) and requires engagement in audits, CPD and health promotion activities within the trust.