Neuro Rehab Speech & Language Therapy Specialist

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Oxford; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 26 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to work across adult inpatient neuro-rehabilitation and outpatient neurological services under the supervision of a Speech and Language Therapist. You will carry out routine therapy activities with patients who have communication and eating/drinking difficulties.

Under supervision, you will prepare personalised therapy resources, demonstrate strategies to families, and support multi-disciplinary

Qualifications

• Excellent standard of written and spoken English.
• Computer literate; good ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of Speech and Language Therapy procedures gained through experience or formal training; NVQ3 or equivalent.

Responsabilités

• Under the supervision of the SLT, to carry out routine therapy activities following programmes set by the SLT with patients who have a range of complex impairments as a result of acquired or progressive neurological illnesses.
• To carry out specified observation and information gathering to contribute to the SLTs assessment and intervention.
• To work with guidance from the SLT to modify and progress therapy intervention programmes in response to the patient's needs.
• To demonstrate SLT interventions to members of the multi-disciplinary team and to the patient's family and carers.
• To facilitate multi-disciplinary therapy groups under the supervision of the SLT / multi-disciplinary team.
• To access IT support effectively to develop personalised SLT programmes and resources.

Connaissances

Excellent English

MS Office proficiency

Knowledge of SLT procedures

Formation

NVQ3 or equivalent in relevant health care

Description du poste

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to work across adult inpatient neuro-rehabilitation and outpatient neurological services under the supervision of a Speech and Language Therapist. You will carry out routine therapy activities with patients who have communication and eating/drinking difficulties.

Under supervision, you will prepare personalised therapy resources, demonstrate strategies to families, and support multi-disciplinary