Senior Speech & Language Therapist: Complex Caseload, MDT

Elysium Healthcare; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 33 days

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card

Pension contribution

Earned wage access (Stream)

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare is seeking a Senior Speech and Language Therapist to manage a complex caseload and deliver high-quality, person-centred assessments and interventions within a multidisciplinary setting at Adderley Green.

You will take full responsibility for your caseload, perform detailed dysphagia and communication assessments, and contribute to differential diagnosis and prognosis with professional supervision as needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex resident caseload with assessment and intervention.
• Provide specialist SLT input to care planning and decision-making within the MDT.
• Lead swallowing programmes, including PEG feeding with nursing and dietitians.
• Deliver communication and swallowing programmes and assess communication aids as needed.
• Lead therapeutic groups and train therapy assistants and carers.

Skills

Clinical assessment

dysphagia management

Family engagement

Professional development

Education

HCPC registration

Job description

Elysium Healthcare is seeking a Senior Speech and Language Therapist to manage a complex caseload and deliver high-quality, person-centred assessments and interventions within a multidisciplinary setting at Adderley Green.

You will take full responsibility for your caseload, perform detailed dysphagia and communication assessments, and contribute to differential diagnosis and prognosis with professional supervision as needed.