Senior Specialist SLT - Complex Dysphagia & Communication

Barts Health Nhs Trust; Walthamstow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Barts Health NHS Trust is seeking a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to manage a specialist caseload of adults with complex swallowing and communication disorders across community and hospital settings in the borough of Waltham Forest. You will work from Whipps Cross Hospital with outreach visits to patients at home, care homes and other community locations.

You will provide specialist assessment, intervention and ongoing management, leading complex case management and

Responsibilities

• Lead on complex case management for adults with swallowing and communication disorders.
• Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, and ongoing management using evidence-based practice.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise outcomes and deliver training to staff and students.

Job description

Barts Health NHS Trust is seeking a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to manage a specialist caseload of adults with complex swallowing and communication disorders across community and hospital settings in the borough of Waltham Forest. You will work from Whipps Cross Hospital with outreach visits to patients at home, care homes and other community locations.

You will provide specialist assessment, intervention and ongoing management, leading complex case management and