Senior SLT - Dysphagia & Multidisciplinary Lead

Elysium Healthcare Limited; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 33 days (+ birthday off)

Ely-Vate rewards & benefits

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card discounts

Life Assurance

Earned wage access

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare in the UK is seeking a Senior Speech and Language Therapist to manage a complex caseload of residents, delivering high-quality, person-centred assessments and interventions within a multidisciplinary setting. You will take professional responsibility for your own caseload, perform detailed assessments of communication and swallowing, and support clinical decision-making.

You will work closely with residents, families and carers, contribute to MDT meetings, and lead swallowing

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required.
• Experience managing a caseload involving assessment and treatment of dysphagia.
• Experience working with families.
• Evidence of continuing Professional Development

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex caseload of residents with communication and swallowing needs.
• Lead swallowing programmes, including PEG-related practices, with nursing and dietitian input.
• Provide specialist SLT input to care planning and MDT discussions.
• Lead communication- and swallowing-focused groups and supervise therapy staff

Skills

Caseload management

Experience with families

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

Elysium Healthcare in the UK is seeking a Senior Speech and Language Therapist to manage a complex caseload of residents, delivering high-quality, person-centred assessments and interventions within a multidisciplinary setting. You will take professional responsibility for your own caseload, perform detailed assessments of communication and swallowing, and support clinical decision-making.

You will work closely with residents, families and carers, contribute to MDT meetings, and lead swallowing