Speech & Language Therapist - Complex Psychosis Pathway

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Leeds; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional mental health provider in Leeds seeks a Speech and Language Therapist to join their Complex Psychosis Pathway. You will assess and provide interventions for dysphagia and communication to adults with severe mental health conditions. This role involves working within a dynamic multi-disciplinary team and opportunities for participating in service development and research. Candidates should hold a degree or master’s in Speech and Language Therapy and have a keen interest in mental health settings.

Benefits

27-33 days annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

NHS Pension Scheme

Professional development opportunities

Employee wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in working in a mental health setting.
• Participation in multi-disciplinary teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality dysphagia and communication assessment and intervention.
• Work within the Complex Psychosis Service and provide consultation.
• Be involved in service development and research.

Skills

Interest in working in a mental health setting

Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team

Education

Degree or Masters in Core Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

A regional mental health provider in Leeds seeks a Speech and Language Therapist to join their Complex Psychosis Pathway. You will assess and provide interventions for dysphagia and communication to adults with severe mental health conditions. This role involves working within a dynamic multi-disciplinary team and opportunities for participating in service development and research. Candidates should hold a degree or master’s in Speech and Language Therapy and have a keen interest in mental health settings.