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    Lead Speech - London, United Kingdom - Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

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    We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Speech & Language Therapist (SLT) to join our multidisciplinary Respiratory, Surgery & Critical Care Therapy Team at Barnet Hospital - part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

    This Team Lead post is full time, working 37.5 hours per week, but flexible working may be considered.

    SLTs in this team provide an integrated therapy service together with Physiotherapy, Dietetic and Occupational Therapy colleagues in the following areas:

    Critical Care
    Respiratory Care (including Enhanced Care Unit)

    The post holder will also work closely with SLTs based in other specialty areas at Barnet Hospital.

    The successful applicant will provide expert assessment, diagnosis and treatment for adults in the above areas with acquired communication and swallowing difficulties, and have opportunities to further develop this highly specialist SLT service.

    They will have experience in critical care and complex tracheostomy weaning. They will take a lead role within the hospital Tracheostomy Ward Round and MDT training and education.

    They will have excellent leadership skills, supporting more junior members of staff and deputising for the clinical lead(s) when required.

    They will also take an active role in the SLT bank holiday rota.

    If successful, you will be joining a supportive team of senior SLT's working within specialty groups that include Neurology, Head and Neck Cancer, Voice / General medicine /Health Services for the Elderly who provide a service across our Barnet and Chase Farm sites.

    The Speech and Language Therapy team run both videofluoroscopy and FEES instrumental assessment clinics.


    You will also be joining an established speciality Therapy Team of physiotherapists, Dietitians, SLTs, Occupational Therapists and Therapy Support Workers supported by a Clinical Lead Therapist and a Professional Lead SLT.

    You will have the opportunity to work with the Respiratory, ENT and Palliative Care Nurse Specialists, as well as the 'Patient At Risk and Resuscitation Team'.


    The Therapies department at Barnet Hospital is committed to ensuring staff feel supported with career progression through regular supervision, appraisal, in-house / external training and leadership development.

    We are a very friendly and welcoming service where staff wellbeing is a high priority.

    Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

    Degree/ graduate diploma or equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy
    Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration as a speech and language therapist
    Certificated graduate courses or equivalent in-house training in clinical specialty areas
    Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists

    Broad range of clinical experience at a Band 6 level including within the relevant clinical specialty
    Experience of working in an acute, hospital based setting, including working within an MDT (and outpatients as appropriate)
    Teaching/training of staff or students
    Supervision of more junior staff, assistants and/students
    Active participation in an audit or project work
    Computer literate, to include working knowledge of Microsoft office
    Advanced knowledge and experience of a wide range of approaches to the management of complex patients in the critical care and acute setting including those with tracheostomies and on ventilators

    Experience at band 7 within the clinical specialty

    Evidence of specialist clinical skills and advanced clinical reasoning within the speciality area including tracheostomy management with ventilation
    Effective verbal communication skills with a range of patients and healthcare professionals regarding complex and sensitive issues
    Able to manage clinical caseload, prioritise effectively and support more junior staff to do the same
    Personal Qualities/ Attributes
    Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
    Barnet Hospital

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