NHS Tayside
Speech and Language Therapist
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Fixed Term/Secondment until June 2027
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SLT to gain skills in managing highly complex dysphagia and communication difficulties in the hyper acute stroke unit (HASU), in Ninewells Hospital. The successful candidate will be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team contributing to high-quality care and service innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead on the assessment and management of complex dysphagia and communication needs in the HASU, including instrumental assessments.
- Deliver education to SLT students and support learning for AHP, nursing, and medical colleagues
- Lead on audit, service development, quality improvement
- Participate in peer support, clinical supervision, and appraisal processes
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What We Offer
- Separate line management and clinical supervision
- A culture of peer support, reflective practice, and professional development
- Opportunities to contribute to service innovation
- A welcoming and experienced SLT team with a strong ethos of collaboration
If you're ready to take on this important role in a vibrant acute care environment, we’d love to hear from you
Informal enquiries to:
Elenor Roche, Speech & Language Therapy, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee. Telephone 01382 632931
Hours of work are: 36 per week, part time would be considered
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