# Bank Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

**Company**: Central London Community Health Trust
**Location**: Wembley
**Experience**: senior
**Salary**: £24.52 an hour (HCAS inclusive)+12.07% holiday pay+Unsocial Hours if applicable
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

To provide a specialist speech and language therapy service as part of the Community Neurological Rehabilitation Team for adults within the tri-borough area of Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, and Westminster.

The post holder will work in collaboration with the community teams within CLCH, other health care professionals, statutory and voluntary agencies to deliver excellent standards of patient care.

**Main duties of the job**

- The post holder will be based within one of the three MDT neurorehabilitation teams, and provide specialist assessment and treatment of clients with a wide range of acquired neurological conditions with swallowing and/or communication impairments.

- The post holder is also part of the Early Supported Discharge Team (ESD) for Stroke, including the opportunity to work as a service coordinator, triaging and managing ESD referrals from acute site partners.

- The post holder will be an integral member of the community neuro-rehabilitation team based in the specified borough, acting as a resource to other medical, nursing, therapy, social services and voluntary agency staff.

**Benefits**

- Competitive employment package

- Investment in people, supporting development, and helping colleagues thrive while delivering high-quality care

**Requirements**

- Degree and the Royal College of Speech/Language Therapists Licence to Practice

- Registered member of HPC and RCSLT

- Two years minimum of Adult postgraduate experience or more working with a wide range of adults with communication and/or swallowing impairment

- Experience of working independently with Adult clients with dysphagia

- Experience of training others

- Team work in a multidisciplinary context including working with carers and other professionals

## Skills

### Required
- speech and language therapy
- neurological rehabilitation
- swallowing and communication impairments
- teamwork
- multidisciplinary context

### Nice to have
- SLT intervention to adults requiring intermediate care and or palliative care

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