Stroke Rehab SLT Specialist – Acute (Band 6)
Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust
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Job summary
Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust is recruiting a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6) to deliver high-quality stroke rehabilitation on the hyper-acute and acute stroke units at Lincoln County Hospital. You will assess and treat communication and swallowing impairments, develop therapy plans, and contribute to service development.
You will work within a multidisciplinary team and may gain opportunities for instrumental training; weekend work is required as the service
Qualifications
- Speech and Language Therapy degree with HCPC registration and RCSLT membership.
- Postgraduate dysphagia training and stroke-related post-reg qualifications are desirable.
- Clinical educator training is advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Provide assessment, diagnosis and specialist, evidence-based intervention to adults who have had a stroke.
- Manage a caseload of adults in hyper-acute and acute phases following stroke.
- Supervise and monitor specialist treatment programmes delivered by Band 5 SLTs and SLTAs; allocate tasks.
- Provide clinical support to SLTs and SLTAs.
Skills
Education
Job description
Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust is recruiting a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (Band 6) to deliver high-quality stroke rehabilitation on the hyper-acute and acute stroke units at Lincoln County Hospital. You will assess and treat communication and swallowing impairments, develop therapy plans, and contribute to service development.
You will work within a multidisciplinary team and may gain opportunities for instrumental training; weekend work is required as the service
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