Jobs
>
Halifax

    Speech and Language Therapist Lead - Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

    Default job background
    Description

    To act as the clinical lead for the Speech & Language Therapy service for the Stroke ward at CRH, advancing and managing clinical practice in this area of work and taking a lead in evolving and embedding best practice into clinical practice.

    Work within the Inpatient therapy service leading, co-ordinating and developing effective clinical interventions within the speciality of adult inpatients in order to advance clinical practice in the team in line with current evidence base.

    Manage autonomously a clinical workload of patients / clients at a highly specialist level, assessing and treating patients and maintaining clinical records.

    Language disorders

    Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (CHFT) is a dynamic and successful organisation with a strong organisational and personal development focus.

    Together we will deliver outstanding compassionate care to the communities we serve


    We do this by demonstrating our values and behaviours, alongside One Culture of Care - caring for each other the same way we care for our patients.

    I'm committed to improving services and I'll go see examples of good practice
    I support diversity and inclusion

    CHFT employs over 6,000 colleagues who deliver compassionate care from our two main hospitals, Calderdale Royal Hospital (CRH) and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary (HRI) as well as in community sites, health centres and in patients' homes.

    In December 2018 the Department of Health and Social Care awarded CHFT 196.5m to invest in local health services.

    This investment will be used to build new buildings on both sites including a brand new A& E and Paediatric A& E building, a new Enhanced ICU and an upgrade to theatres wards.

    A new staff and patient car park will also be built.

    Apply evidence based knowledge within the highly specialist clinical area acquired through in depth experience and academic study to a highly specialist post graduate level.

    Act, within the Stroke therapy service, as a resource and provide advice for Speech & Language Therapists, other professionals and colleagues within the MDT about the assessment, treatment, management and care of patients / clients who have a multi-pathological illness and/or complex psychosocial need.

    Work collaboratively with health and social care, community and acute colleagues. Especially establishing a close working relationship with the community Stroke ESD service.

    Proactively and appropriately facilitate a seamless transfer of care and continuing therapeutic management of Stroke patients between care settings.

    Manage and prioritise own clinical workload as appropriate, working efficiently to manage professional time and delegate according to the training and competency levels of other team members to ensure the effective delivery of the service.

    Deliver Speech and Language Therapy predominantly on Stroke and acute wards.
    Evidence of relevant post graduate training
    Clinical Educator Training

    Highly specialist experience of assessment and therapeutic techniques for adults with acquired communication and swallowing disorders
    Experience in assessment, treatment and evaluation therapy in communication and swallowing disorders in acute stroke patients
    Experience in case management of clients with complex needs
    Experience in planning, allocating and delegating tasks
    Experience in management of patients with tracheostomy
    Previous experience working at Band 7 level

    Training
    Post graduate dysphagia training

    Highly expert in developing and delivering training on communication and swallowing disorders within and outside of the profession, i.e.

    dysphagia awareness training, dysphagia screen training, teaching relevant part of university accredited courses
    Ability to manage customer expectation e.g. dealing with complaints
    Knowledge of relevant Legislation, NSF'S/ Local and National initiatives
    Practical/Intellectual Skills/Personal Qualities
    Excellent time management skills
    Ability to organise self and others e.g. rotas, events
    Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
    Calderdale Royal Hospital / Huddersfield Royal Hospital

  • Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Lead Therapist

    4 days ago


    Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Sheffield, United Kingdom

    An exciting opportunity has become available to join our Specialised Medicine Therapy team as a Lead Therapist. · This team delivers inpatient care to a diverse case-mix of patients across many regional care pathways at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital and Weston Park Cancer Centre ...

  • Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Lead Therapist

    4 days ago


    Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Sheffield, United Kingdom

    An exciting opportunity has become available to join our Specialised Medicine Therapy team as a Lead Therapist. · This team delivers inpatient care to a diverse case-mix of patients across many regional care pathways at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital and Weston Park Cancer Centre ...


  • Leapfrog Therapies Manchester, United Kingdom

    Leapfrog Therapies are are modern and progressive company providing a variety of education and therapy services for children and young people. We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced ABA Therapist to join our team If you're passionate about delivering values driven ...


  • Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust Halifax, United Kingdom

    This is an exciting opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist to join our innovative and motivated Children's Therapy team in Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust. The service consists of Speech and Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists ...


  • Calderdale Council Halifax, United Kingdom

    Application closing date · 30/11/2023 · - Location · Halifax · - Salary · £36,860 - £42,390 per annum · - Package · Permanent · - Full time · - Job category/type · External Organisation · - Attachments · - Blank · **Neurodevelopmental Pathway Lead - Northpoint Wellbeing**: · - Jo ...


  • Young Foundations Halifax, United Kingdom

    **Senior Residential Support Worker** · **Stafford Hall, Halifax, HX3 0AW** · **40 hours per week - Full Time Vacancies** · **Full time Starting Salary: £ £13.63 per hour** · As a senior residential worker you should be highly motivated, committed and have a genuine interest in d ...


  • Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust Halifax, United Kingdom

    To undertake annual foot screening of people with diabetes in Gp surgeries or patients own homes throughout Calderdale. · An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 2 Podiatry foot screening assistant to work within the Podiatry Service. This is a friendly, supportive team who ...

  • Home Instead

    Care Coordinator

    3 days ago


    Home Instead Calderdale, United Kingdom

    Company Description · Home Instead is the largest non-Medical Private Home Care Provider in the world. We are very proud of the High Quality of Care that we provide to private clients. · Based in our Elland office, you will be proud to represent us and be an ambassador for the ex ...

  • ProSport Physiotherapy Ltd

    Receptionist

    4 days ago


    ProSport Physiotherapy Ltd Huddersfield, United Kingdom

    **About us** · We are a Physiotherapy Clinic based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire that is committed to making meaningful impacts on every patient's life. · We think differently and strive to find the true cause of the problem and not simply treat symptoms. · We strive to ensure ...


  • Physio Manchester, United Kingdom Full time

    We are looking to recruit a full time Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist to lead our MSK team and oversee our MSK services. The role is approximately 70% clinical and 30% non-clinical. · What you'll do: · Provide physiotherapy assessments and treatment · Provide comprehensive rep ...

  • Red Hot Careers

    Spa Therapist

    16 hours ago


    Red Hot Careers Linthwaite, United Kingdom

    This flexible temporary contract with regular ongoing shift, providing the very best Spa services to guests looking for some exquisite "me time". · As an experienced level 3 Beauty Spa Therapist, you'll be passionate about providing excellent treatments, ensuring that your client ...


  • Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust Bradford, United Kingdom

    Cognitive behavioural therapies are a highly valued part of our services for all people, irrespective of their age or ability level. We are eager to recruit a professional lead to provide safe and effective governance of all cognitive and behavioural informed practice across the ...


  • University of Bradford Bradford, United Kingdom

    **Faculty of Health Studies**: · **School of Allied Health Professions and Midwifery**: · **Salary**: · - £45,737 to £52,841 per annum pro rata Hours per week - 0.6 FTE**Post Type**: · - Part Time**Contract Type**: · - Permanent**Closing Date**: · - Wednesday 07 June 2023**Interv ...

  • RX Plus Healthcare

    Band 5 Rmn

    1 day ago


    RX Plus Healthcare Bradford, United Kingdom

    **Temporary Band 5 RMN Job Description**: · A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and compassionate Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join our team at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust. This is a temporary position based at Lynfield Mount Hospi ...

  • RX Plus Healthcare

    Band 5 Rmn

    1 day ago


    RX Plus Healthcare Bradford, United Kingdom

    **Temporary Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) - Lynfield Mount Hospital**: · Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) looking for temporary work? We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 RMN to join the team at Lynfield Mount Hospital, ...


  • East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    At East Lancashire NHS Foundation Trust we believe in delivering an excellent rehabilitation service for our patients. · Are you a dynamic leader who would like to contribute to working on a ward in patient service, working closely with the MDT across the front door footprint, w ...

  • Oakdale Centre CiC

    Assistant Psychologist

    16 hours ago


    Oakdale Centre CiC Pudsey, United Kingdom

    The BUSS Model has been developed to support children who have experienced developmental trauma and their families. This is an opportunity for you to join a service that is growing and embracing positive change developing BUSS pathways locally and nationally. · BUSS operates unde ...


  • ChatterBug Ltd Leeds, United Kingdom

    **Communication and Language Specialist** · **JOB DESCRIPTION** · Job Title**:Communication and Language Specialist** · Service/Department**:ChatterBug Speech and Language Therapy** · Location**:Leeds** · Accountable/Responsible to**:Senior SLT** · Salary **£22,383 Pro Rata (39 w ...


  • Reed Health & Care Leeds, United Kingdom

    **Senior Occupational Therapist** · We are looking for an exceptional, dynamic & innovative Senior Occupational Therapist to contribute to an effective occupational therapy service to meet the needs of our Client. · **Job Purpose**: · Under the general direction of a Team Manager ...

  • Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

    Rotation Dietitian

    4 days ago


    Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Leeds, United Kingdom

    Under guidance of the Clinical Lead Dietitian, contribute to the work of the service in the following capacity: To assist in providing, maintaining and developing a clinical dietetic service. To plan, justify and be responsible for the delivery of specialised dietary advice to se ...