Lead Specialist Speech & Language Therapist - Stroke/Neuro

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Luton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Luton is seeking a Team Lead Specialist Speech and Language Therapist. This role involves managing and providing highly specialist therapy for stroke and neurology clients, ensuring quality care and collaboration within a vibrant team. Applicants should hold a relevant degree and have HCPC registration. The organization emphasizes professional growth, wellbeing, and a supportive work culture. If you're passionate about leading and developing SLT services, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Access to high-quality training and development

Supportive work environment

Commitment to diversity and equality

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Speech & Language Therapy required.
• HCPC registration necessary.
• Post graduate dysphagia accreditation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and provide highly specialist Speech & Language Therapy to stroke and neurology clients.
• Deliver an intensive SLT service to adults referred for stroke-related care.
• Conduct assessments and provide therapy plans for designated clients.

Skills

Independent assessment and management of communication disorders

Auditory and perceptual discriminatory skills

Collaboration within multidisciplinary teams

Negotiation and motivational communication

Data collection and analysis

Education

Degree or equivalent in Speech & Language Therapy

HCPC registration

Post graduate dysphagia accreditation

Job description

A healthcare organization in Luton is seeking a Team Lead Specialist Speech and Language Therapist. This role involves managing and providing highly specialist therapy for stroke and neurology clients, ensuring quality care and collaboration within a vibrant team. Applicants should hold a relevant degree and have HCPC registration. The organization emphasizes professional growth, wellbeing, and a supportive work culture. If you're passionate about leading and developing SLT services, we want to hear from you.