Specialist SLT: Dysphagia & Neuro in Inpatient Care

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Blackburn seeks a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to deliver specialized services to adults with neurological communication and swallowing disorders. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team with opportunities for continual professional development and involvement in innovative service initiatives. This role offers structured support and is well-equipped for professional growth.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Structured support and supervision

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Experience providing Speech and Language Therapy to adults with neurological disorders.
• Ability to undertake Videofluoroscopy and collaborate with the clinical team.
• Strong focus on continual service improvement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist Speech and Language Therapy Services in hospital settings.
• Promote understanding of clinical disorders and therapy services.
• Lead improvement projects within the clinical service.

Skills

Dysphagia expertise

Communication skills

Experience in acute settings

Videofluoroscopy competence

Education

Relevant Speech and Language Therapy degree

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Blackburn seeks a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist to deliver specialized services to adults with neurological communication and swallowing disorders. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team with opportunities for continual professional development and involvement in innovative service initiatives. This role offers structured support and is well-equipped for professional growth.