Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist

Job Title:  Speech and Language Therapist – Band 7
Area: Surrey NHS
Salary: £negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract length:  Ongoing
Job details:  To cover vacancy. Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist required. Essential Criteria: Mixed Oncology Diploma/Degree leading to RCSLT licence to practice.
Registered MRCSLT.
Registered member of HCPC.
Master/MSc or equivalent of post-graduate specialist training and membership/committee role in relevant CEN’s (e.g. AAC, Dysphagia, Head and Neck CEN).
Attended highly specialist/expert short courses relevant to working with adults with communication and /or swallowing disorders.
Attended post graduate dysphagia training leading to independent practice in adults.
Attended highly specialist post graduate study relevant to neuro or Head & Neck cancer e.g advanced dysphagia course .
Post graduate training/experience in video fluoroscopy with dysphagia in adults.
Post graduate training in the use of AAC with children and adults.
Demonstrable experience of working at a specialist level with adults with acquired communication and swallowing disorders.
Evidence of developing and delivering training
Clinical supervision of SLT students
Experience of developing case management skills in less experienced staff
Working hours:  Full time – 37.5 hours per week.
Code:  U.012006.B12160