Speech and Language Therapist - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

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The Speech and Language Therapy Team are excited to advertise this permanent position within Rowan View - our Medium secure unit in Liverpool.

The post will provide the opportunity to deliver evidence-based speech and language therapy assessment, treatment and intervention to service users who have a forensic profile with a range of communication and/ or eating and drinking difficulties.

The post holder will work with service users who have a wide range of physical and mental health conditions such as:
Learning Disability, Motor Neuron Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Mental illness.


The caseload may cover a wide spectrum of communication disorders associated with higher level language/social use of language/mental health/learning disability and autistic spectrum conditions.


The role will be Integrated within the therapy Team onsite and will provide the opportunity to work collaboratively as a valuable member of the MDT.


Supervision and line management will be provided by the Specialist/ Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist and the successful post holder will be supported to achieve competences in core speech and language therapy skills relevant to the role.

We are happy to invite applicants with HCPC registration pending and those who qualify in the Summer of 2023.

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