Speech & Language Therapist - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Sheffield, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

An exciting new full time permanent role for a Speech & Language Therapist to work in the Stroke Pathway Assessment and Rehab Centre (SPARC) in Sheffield.

The successful post holder will provide clinical Speech & Language Therapy to a defined specialised caseload as part of the SLT stroke service.

The SLT service across both the acute and community teams in STH has approximately 55 staff (47 therapists, 7 assistants and 4 secretarial staff wte).

The SLT teams are highly motivated to provide a quality service to their patients, they are research active and embrace innovation.

The service has established processes for supervision and supports personal and professional development.

To provide clinical speech and language therapy services to a defined specialized caseload of adult patients as part of the Stroke pathway team.

To specialise in the assessment and management of communication disorders and dysphagia related to stroke.

To provide a Speech & Language Therapy Service to adults with swallowing, voice and communication disorders.

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves.

The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff.

This includes a firm commitment to professional development of it's staff together with the provision of an excellent health and well-being support service.

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.