Stroke Specialist Speech & Language Therapist

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Foundation Trust in King's Lynn is seeking a Stroke Specialist Speech & Language Therapist to enhance the rehabilitation of stroke patients. This role offers the opportunity to work within a dedicated team focused on communication and swallowing disorders, contributing to both acute and community care.

Benefits

Continuous Professional Development Opportunities

Positive Team Environment

Access to Modern Facilities

Qualifications

• Experience with adults having communication and swallowing disorders post-stroke.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Coordination of student SLT placements.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, specialist assessment and rehabilitation services.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team on the acute stroke unit.
• Deliver care within the community.

Skills

Communication Disorders

Rehabilitation Techniques

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Education

Registered Speech and Language Therapist

Job description

Stroke Specialist Speech & Language Therapist

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A Vacancy at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Speech and Language Therapy stroke team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

We welcome applications from experienced stroke specialist Speech and Language Therapists, who would like to work within a well-established multi-disciplinary Stroke Team.

**Previous applicants need not apply**

You will provide high quality, specialist assessment and rehabilitation to adults with communication and swallowing disorders following stroke. There will be access to a videofluoroscopy service.

You will work within a strong multidisciplinary team on the acute stroke unit and may also deliver care within the community. You will also be responsible for the coordination and provision of student SLT placements.

Theres never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. Were working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work weve ever undertaken.

Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records from 2026 and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.

At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.

We are an ambitious organisation that upholds our values of kindness, wellness and fairness. We strive for continuous quality improvement, recently demonstrated in our 2024 CQC maternity inspection rating our services as Good, and we are proud to be a place to learn and grow through recognised learning and apprenticeships.

We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome.

We love working here and think you will too.

For further information about this role, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

This advert closes on Friday 30 May 2025

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Internship

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists

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