Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist (Adult Community)
NHS AfC: Band 7
Main area: Speech & Language Therapy Grade: NHS AfC: Band 7 Contract: Permanent Part time Flexible working Hours: 30 hours per week (Part time) Job ref: 848-BHC-033-25 Site: Beckenham Beacon/Orpington Town, London Borough of Bromley Salary: £51,883 - £58,544 Inc HCAS per annum pro rata Salary period: Yearly Closing date: 13/02/2025 23:59 Interview date: 19/02/2025 Bromley Healthcare, a community interest company, delivers a diverse range of services encompassing community nursing and therapy services catering to individuals across all age groups. Working at Bromley Healthcare offers a fulfilling experience. Our distinctive service delivery approach and commitment to hearing every employee's voice ensure a gratifying career journey. Job overview
Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist - Band 7 We are inviting you to apply for this newly developed post in our Adult Speech and Language Therapy Service. We are a supportive and friendly team who work across the community of Bromley providing a service to patients in their own homes, care homes, rehab beds, and outpatient clinics. This post would suit a dynamic and reflective therapist who is committed to providing excellent clinical care and who is a positive team player. As a service, we are hugely supportive of innovation and change, and you will be afforded the flexibility to be creative. Main duties of the job
Postgraduate training and experience in dysphagia is a requirement of this post. You will have relevant experience in managing adults with acquired swallowing and communication difficulties. Experience of FEES and/or managing a voice caseload is desirable. You will be expected to contribute to line management, audit, and service development and will receive regular clinical supervision, support through team meetings, monthly clinical forums, and access to further CPD opportunities. Evidence of appropriate qualification and HCPC membership is essential.
Driving/car access is an essential requirement for this post. Person specification
Qualifications
Recognised speech & language therapy degree qualification or equivalent. Health and Care Professions Council Licence to practice. Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. Evidence of appropriate external and internal training as appropriate to specialism. Evidence of leadership course. Member of relevant CEN(s). Registered member of Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists. Specific Skills
Able to demonstrate a high level of competence in the management of complex dysphagia and communication patients. To be competent in handling the emotional and psychosocial aspects of working with a complex SLT caseload in the community. Developed negotiation and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates ability to be a good team member and assume leadership responsibilities when required by line manager. Experience
Substantial clinical experience working with an adult acquired caseload in any setting. Assessment, treatment, management of complex patients with progressive neurological conditions. Experience of working with other professionals relevant to client groups. We are dedicated to caring for our service users and their loved ones, as well as ensuring the wellbeing of our colleagues. That's why we strongly encourage all colleagues to avail themselves of the Coronavirus vaccination. At Bromley Healthcare, we are fully committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where all colleagues feel supported, nurtured, and celebrated. We welcome applicants with a disability. We are able to support reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process, please let us know if you require any. We eagerly anticipate welcoming you to a rewarding career with Bromley Healthcare.
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NHS AfC: Band 7
Main area: Speech & Language Therapy Grade: NHS AfC: Band 7 Contract: Permanent Part time Flexible working Hours: 30 hours per week (Part time) Job ref: 848-BHC-033-25 Site: Beckenham Beacon/Orpington Town, London Borough of Bromley Salary: £51,883 - £58,544 Inc HCAS per annum pro rata Salary period: Yearly Closing date: 13/02/2025 23:59 Interview date: 19/02/2025 Bromley Healthcare, a community interest company, delivers a diverse range of services encompassing community nursing and therapy services catering to individuals across all age groups. Working at Bromley Healthcare offers a fulfilling experience. Our distinctive service delivery approach and commitment to hearing every employee's voice ensure a gratifying career journey. Job overview
Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist - Band 7 We are inviting you to apply for this newly developed post in our Adult Speech and Language Therapy Service. We are a supportive and friendly team who work across the community of Bromley providing a service to patients in their own homes, care homes, rehab beds, and outpatient clinics. This post would suit a dynamic and reflective therapist who is committed to providing excellent clinical care and who is a positive team player. As a service, we are hugely supportive of innovation and change, and you will be afforded the flexibility to be creative. Main duties of the job
Postgraduate training and experience in dysphagia is a requirement of this post. You will have relevant experience in managing adults with acquired swallowing and communication difficulties. Experience of FEES and/or managing a voice caseload is desirable. You will be expected to contribute to line management, audit, and service development and will receive regular clinical supervision, support through team meetings, monthly clinical forums, and access to further CPD opportunities. Evidence of appropriate qualification and HCPC membership is essential.
Driving/car access is an essential requirement for this post. Person specification
Qualifications
Recognised speech & language therapy degree qualification or equivalent. Health and Care Professions Council Licence to practice. Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. Evidence of appropriate external and internal training as appropriate to specialism. Evidence of leadership course. Member of relevant CEN(s). Registered member of Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists. Specific Skills
Able to demonstrate a high level of competence in the management of complex dysphagia and communication patients. To be competent in handling the emotional and psychosocial aspects of working with a complex SLT caseload in the community. Developed negotiation and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates ability to be a good team member and assume leadership responsibilities when required by line manager. Experience
Substantial clinical experience working with an adult acquired caseload in any setting. Assessment, treatment, management of complex patients with progressive neurological conditions. Experience of working with other professionals relevant to client groups. We are dedicated to caring for our service users and their loved ones, as well as ensuring the wellbeing of our colleagues. That's why we strongly encourage all colleagues to avail themselves of the Coronavirus vaccination. At Bromley Healthcare, we are fully committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where all colleagues feel supported, nurtured, and celebrated. We welcome applicants with a disability. We are able to support reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process, please let us know if you require any. We eagerly anticipate welcoming you to a rewarding career with Bromley Healthcare.
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