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Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist - Stroke Inpatients
| Posting date: | 20 March 2025 |
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| Salary: | £46,148.00 to £52,809.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £46148.00 - £52809.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 March 2025 |
| Location: | Halifax, HX3 0PW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9372-25-0184 |
Summary
Apply evidence based knowledge within the highly specialist clinical area acquired through in depth experience and academic study to a highly specialist post graduate level. Act, within the Stroke therapy service, as a resource and provide advice for Speech & Language Therapists, other professionals and colleagues within the MDT about the assessment, treatment, management and care of patients / clients who have a multi-pathological illness and/or complex psychosocial need. Work collaboratively with health and social care, community and acute colleagues. Especially establishing a close working relationship with the community Stroke ESD service. Proactively and appropriately facilitate a seamless transfer of care and continuing therapeutic management of Stroke patients between care settings. Develop highly specialist programmes of assessment, treatment and intervention for Stroke patients with communication and/or swallowing deficits. Manage and prioritise own clinical workload as appropriate, working efficiently to manage professional time and delegate according to the training and competency levels of other team members to ensure the effective delivery of the service. Deliver Speech and Language Therapy predominantly on Stroke and acute wards. Participate in the supervision process with staff on a daily basis and for students as required. Ensure a high standard of patient care is provided including implementing and reviewing clinical standards relevant to the work undertaken. Provide highly specialist assessment and advice for the multidisciplinary team and actively participate in MDT meetings as appropriate.