Senior Speech & Language Therapist - Dysphagia (Adults)

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Watford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to support adults with a range of communication and swallowing disorders. The role involves working within the Trust's multidisciplinary teams to assess, plan, and deliver evidence-based interventions for adults across acute, rehabilitation, and community settings.

The post requires advanced dysphagia skills, HCPC registration, and membership in the RCOT/RCST, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Qualification to practise as a Speech and Language Therapist.
• HCPC licence to practise.
• Registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
• Dysphagia trained to an advanced level.
• Evidence of specialist short courses or relevant experience to Master's level.
• Membership/attendance at Special Interest Groups.

Skills

SLT presentation skills

Organisational skills

Independent clinical reasoning

Negotiation & influence

Interpersonal communication

Emotional resilience

Self-reflection

Flexibility

Education

HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist

Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists membership

Advanced dysphagia training

Job description

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to support adults with a range of communication and swallowing disorders. The role involves working within the Trust's multidisciplinary teams to assess, plan, and deliver evidence-based interventions for adults across acute, rehabilitation, and community settings.

The post requires advanced dysphagia skills, HCPC registration, and membership in the RCOT/RCST, with a focus on