University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust
Speech and Language Therapist (Rotational Post)
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Speech and Language Therapist Opportunity
Are you an enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist passionate about developing your knowledge and skills in providing Community Speech and Language Therapy for Adults with acquired swallowing and communication difficulties?
We have an exciting opportunity for a fixed term Band 5 post beginning in the Community Integrated Neuro and Stroke Service (CINSS) with potential to rotate into the Adult Community SLT Team in the future.
About the Role
The CINSS Team is a community-based interdisciplinary therapy team, supporting the timely discharge of patients from hospital with ongoing needs following a new or worsening neurological condition; stroke, and non-stroke. The team works collaboratively with acute services, rehab, and third-sector services to deliver a patient-centered; goal-focused approach to rehabilitation. Our team is an integral part of the stroke pathway.
The Adult Community SLT Team is a small, dedicated team providing assessment, advice, and treatment to adults with acquired swallowing and communication difficulties. You will have the opportunity to work with SLTs specialising in progressive neurology, voice, and dysfluency. Offering home visits, clinic-based appointments, and attendance at clinics at UHCW.
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Responsibilities
- To provide speech and language therapy assessment, treatments, and review for patients referred into the services with acquired communication, voice, and swallowing needs. This will be for patients predominantly in their place of residence but will include clinic and other settings.
- To provide expert advice and guidance to patients, carers, health, and social care professionals from across multiple providers internal and external to the organisation.
- To be involved in service developments in order to provide the best service to our patients.
Development
We will support your development through Band 5 NQP and dysphagia competencies. You will have access to Value Based Appraisal, one-to-one, and group clinical supervision.
About the Trust
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high-quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
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Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential, and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity, and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Hannah Mason
- Job title: Lead Speech & Language Therapist
- Email address: hannah.mason@uhcw.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 03002000395
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