Advanced Speech and Language Therapist - London, United Kingdom - Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Description
Band 7 (Lead) Highly Specialist Speech and Language TherapistMerton Community Neuro Rehab Team
(Fixed-Term Position - 12 Months Maternity Cover)
Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH) works across London and Hertfordshire and is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission.
Community healthcare is our focus and our passion. We champion the role of community health professionals to make sure our patients get great care closer to home.
As London's largest NHS Trust dedicated to community healthcare, we offer leadership and opportunity for community healthcare professional that few can match.
The Merton Neuro Rehab service is a multi-disciplinary service providing neurological rehabilitation to patients (aged 18+) with acquired neurological conditions.
So, what do you need to join our team?
Significant experience, knowledge, skills, and demonstrable experience of working with patients with neurological impairments
Ability to demonstrate working autonomously in developing treatment plans, assessment, discharge planning for patients with complex care needs
Experience of supervising others
Excellent verbal and written skills
For full requirements please do look at the person specification for the role.
If you have these skills, why join CLCH?
As a specialist in the provision of community services we have been assessed as 'good' by the CQC and as an organisation we have been awarded on the top 120 places to work by the HSJ and Nursing Times
A range of employee benefits including the ability to support you with your housing needs through a rental deposit loan scheme.
If you would like to talk to somebody about this vacancy, then please contact:
Contact name:
Dr. Chetan Vyas
Telephone:
Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours
We can offer you:
A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
Car lease scheme *T&C's apply
Flexible working options
Annual travel card loan
Training, support and development in your career
To be responsible for the delivery of the Speech and Language Therapy service provided by Community Neuro Rehabilitation Team, providing assessment, implementing specialist SLT treatment and programmes of care, writing reports, reflecting specialist knowledge.
To provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and intervention for clients with complex acquired speech, language and swallowing difficulties, who require a domiciliary service.
To conduct interpretive, functional and instrumental assessment using specialist clinical/technical skills, demonstrating highly developed auditory, perceptual and physical skills in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of clients.
Furthermore, to use investigative skills and specialist knowledge of standardised assessments and other assessment tools, together with advanced analytical clinical reasoning skills in order to form a baseline measure or differential diagnosis from which to plan intervention.
To use a holistic, client centred approach, gathering and synthesising information from other professionals and relatives/carers, in order to ensure that intervention packages are best suited to patient, relatives and place of delivery.
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