Senior Speech & Language Therapist - Hybrid MDT Leader

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS foundation trust in Barnsley seeks a Speech and Language Therapist to enhance its service collaboratively. The role involves maintaining clinical standards, providing assessments, and developing innovative training for staff. Emphasizing a flexible and hybrid working environment, the trust values diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. The successful candidate will work within a supportive team, enhancing care for community members and promoting their well-being.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to develop the Speech and Language Therapy Service.
• Maintain high standards of clinical work and accurate records.
• Provide reports and statistical information for service planning.
• Participate in reviews and case conferences for clients.
• Offer clinical advice, assessment, diagnosis, and treatments.
• Provide clinical expertise to various professionals as part of a wider MDT.
• Work within Trust policies and Royal College guidelines.
• Develop and evaluate training packages for various groups.
• Mentor and supervise SALT assistants and students.
• Collect data for quality assurance and service improvement.
• Support operational planning and implementation.

Job description

A leading NHS foundation trust in Barnsley seeks a Speech and Language Therapist to enhance its service collaboratively. The role involves maintaining clinical standards, providing assessments, and developing innovative training for staff. Emphasizing a flexible and hybrid working environment, the trust values diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. The successful candidate will work within a supportive team, enhancing care for community members and promoting their well-being.