Band 6/7 Speech and Language Therapist
Job Description
Job Title: Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6 or 7
Area: Shropshire NHS
Salary: £negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract Length: Ongoing
Job details: Speech and Language Therapist required for Inpatient Stroke and ESD Team. To start asap for 3 months. JD available on request:
- To act as a lead expert therapist to assess, diagnose/interpret and manage own specialist caseload
of complex patients as an autonomous practitioner in accordance with Professional Code of
Conduct and Health and Care Professions Council Regulations.
- To have developed, through experience and specialist postgraduate training, the advanced
knowledge and clinical skills required for the post.
- The post holder will work in close co-operation with colleagues within all Care Groups to deliver a
cohesive service that is led by user need ensuring high quality of patient care, optimal patient flow
and safe timely discharge.
- To work closely with team co-ordinators to ensure an efficient operational service and a robust
structure of training, supervision and appraisal is delivered to all members of the team.
Working hours: Weekdays with the option to participate in inpatient stroke rota at weekends and bank holidays.
Code: U.025006.B12255