Speech and Language Therapist
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Job Description:
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* Provide comprehensive assessments for patients with communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing difficulties.
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* Manage a caseload of elderly patients with neurological conditions, including stroke, brain injury, and progressive neurological diseases.
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* Deliver evidence-based interventions to patients with dysphagia, ensuring best practice in assessment and management.
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* Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team (MDT), including medical, nursing, physiotherapy, and occupational therapy teams, to provide holistic patient care.
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* Provide education and training to hospital staff, patients, and families on communication and swallowing strategies.
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* Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in ongoing clinical audits and service development.
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* Engage in clinical supervision and continuous professional development (CPD) to ensure the highest standard of care.
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Required Skills and Qualifications:
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* CORU registration as a Speech & Language Therapist.
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* Dysphagia qualification and experience in an acute setting.
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* Experience working with neurological conditions, stroke rehabilitation, and orthopaedics.
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* Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills.
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* Excellent communication skills.
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* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment.
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Benefits:
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* Work in a leading hospital with a well-established Speech and Language Therapy team.
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* Diverse caseload with excellent learning opportunities.
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* Receive full support for CPD and career progression.
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* Regular clinical supervision and training.
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* Supportive multidisciplinary environment focused on high-quality patient care.
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* Career growth opportunities within a structured healthcare setting.
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What You Need to Do Now:
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For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially by email or telephone.