Specialist Speech & Language Therapist – Adult Community Neuro

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust · Woolwich, London · Negotiable The post holder will provide a community speech and language therapy service to adults with communication and swallowing difficulties in the London borough of Greenwich. The post will enable the successful post-holder to develop their skills across 3 caseloads: Neuro Rehabilitation Team Early supported discharge for Stroke Community SLT (non-neuro) The team provides a service to the person in the place most suited to their current need (their place of residence, day centre, place of work, clinic). Responsibilities include: Providing specialist speech and language therapy input to clients with communication and swallowing impairments due to acquired neurological disorders Working as a lone and autonomous practitioner in the community Managing a specialist caseload, including those with complex needs Supervising therapy assistant practitioners and Speech & Language Therapy students Requirements: Professional Speech and Language Therapy Qualification Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) Registration Registered Member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Completion of RCSLT NQP competencies or equivalent Completion of Level B Dysphagia Competencies The salary is negotiable, depending on experience.