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Macmillan and ENT Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Dorchester
Client:
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Location:
Dorchester, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
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82 Posted:
22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to come and work at Dorset County Hospital to join our supportive speech and language therapy team. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic B6 Speech and Language Therapist wishing to develop their skills in ENT, Head and Neck, and cancer. We will also consider applicants who are looking for a B5 developing B6 opportunity within this specialty. Not only will you be part of our dynamic Speech and Language Therapy Team, but you will also benefit from having a role within the much-acclaimed Macmillan Cancer Therapy Team assessing and treating people with communication and swallowing difficulties pre and post cancer treatment. In this rewarding, specialist role, you will gain experience in managing a wide range of ENT and head and neck cancer and develop skills with laryngectomees, including Surgical Voice Restoration. We will provide you with access to peer support, regular 1:1 meetings with the clinical lead speech and language therapist, appraisals, and clinical supervision. We will actively encourage CPD, attendance at the Head & Neck CEN, and training opportunities including developing instrumental assessment skills in videofluoroscopy and FEES as appropriate. Main duties of the job
To work as a member of the Speech and Language Therapy Team providing diagnosis, assessment, treatment, and management to patients with voice and/or swallowing problems secondary to an ENT diagnosis both within an inpatient and outpatient setting. To work as a member of the Macmillan Cancer Therapy Team providing diagnosis, assessment, treatment, and management to patients with communication and/or swallowing problems secondary to a cancer diagnosis for inpatients at Dorset County Hospital. To work with the Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist leading on Speech and Language Therapy specialist provision to patients at Dorset County Hospital referred with ENT/Head and Neck voice, speech, and swallowing disorders. In conjunction with the team, develop and participate in training programmes across acute and community MDTs. Working for our organisation
At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture we are creating for our staff. We work hard to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff. Our Mission is to provide outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them, and our vision is Dorset County Hospital, working with our health and social care partners, will be at the heart of improving the well-being of our communities. We are a Trust that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Our DCHFT Job Description and Person Specification (attached) tells you all about this role, what to expect and what is needed to succeed. When completing your application please make sure to tell us how your experience and skills fit the person specification. Person specification
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
To have a Degree in Speech & Language Therapy recognised by RCSLT. Registered with H.C.P.C. Achieved dysphagia competencies to specialist level. Valid driving licence. Evidence of relevant CPD. EXPERIENCE
Experience in the management of complex communication/swallowing disorders. Have experience in carrying own caseload independently, carrying out assessments & treatment. Experience of working in the area of cancer. Experience in developing & delivering training packages internally & externally to SALT & wider MDT. Experience of supervising staff/students. Experience or an interest in working with voice patients. Experience or an interest in working with laryngectomy patients. SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
To have an understanding of rehab needs across the cancer pathway & living well with cancer. Able to work as part of a specialised MDT. Understanding of ‘End of Life’ pathway within the acute and community setting. Able to deliver complex and sensitive concepts in easily understood language to patients, carers, and staff. Our Mission
Outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them. Our Vision
Dorset County Hospital, working with our health and social care partners, will be at the heart of improving the well-being of our communities. Our Values
We are a Trust that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We would welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFORMATION CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Please read the job description and person specification carefully to ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, and experience required. The closing date/interview date is subject to amendment; this vacancy may therefore expire at short notice, so we recommend that you submit an application at your earliest convenience. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email; therefore it is important that you check your personal email account regularly. Unfortunately, we are unable to respond to every application; if we do not contact you within 4 weeks of the closing date, please be advised that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. You can contact us on 01305 254655 to find out whether you have been shortlisted or if you would like feedback. Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.
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Client:
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Location:
Dorchester, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
0cd00754b5ea Job Views:
82 Posted:
22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to come and work at Dorset County Hospital to join our supportive speech and language therapy team. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic B6 Speech and Language Therapist wishing to develop their skills in ENT, Head and Neck, and cancer. We will also consider applicants who are looking for a B5 developing B6 opportunity within this specialty. Not only will you be part of our dynamic Speech and Language Therapy Team, but you will also benefit from having a role within the much-acclaimed Macmillan Cancer Therapy Team assessing and treating people with communication and swallowing difficulties pre and post cancer treatment. In this rewarding, specialist role, you will gain experience in managing a wide range of ENT and head and neck cancer and develop skills with laryngectomees, including Surgical Voice Restoration. We will provide you with access to peer support, regular 1:1 meetings with the clinical lead speech and language therapist, appraisals, and clinical supervision. We will actively encourage CPD, attendance at the Head & Neck CEN, and training opportunities including developing instrumental assessment skills in videofluoroscopy and FEES as appropriate. Main duties of the job
To work as a member of the Speech and Language Therapy Team providing diagnosis, assessment, treatment, and management to patients with voice and/or swallowing problems secondary to an ENT diagnosis both within an inpatient and outpatient setting. To work as a member of the Macmillan Cancer Therapy Team providing diagnosis, assessment, treatment, and management to patients with communication and/or swallowing problems secondary to a cancer diagnosis for inpatients at Dorset County Hospital. To work with the Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist leading on Speech and Language Therapy specialist provision to patients at Dorset County Hospital referred with ENT/Head and Neck voice, speech, and swallowing disorders. In conjunction with the team, develop and participate in training programmes across acute and community MDTs. Working for our organisation
At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture we are creating for our staff. We work hard to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff. Our Mission is to provide outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them, and our vision is Dorset County Hospital, working with our health and social care partners, will be at the heart of improving the well-being of our communities. We are a Trust that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Our DCHFT Job Description and Person Specification (attached) tells you all about this role, what to expect and what is needed to succeed. When completing your application please make sure to tell us how your experience and skills fit the person specification. Person specification
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING
To have a Degree in Speech & Language Therapy recognised by RCSLT. Registered with H.C.P.C. Achieved dysphagia competencies to specialist level. Valid driving licence. Evidence of relevant CPD. EXPERIENCE
Experience in the management of complex communication/swallowing disorders. Have experience in carrying own caseload independently, carrying out assessments & treatment. Experience of working in the area of cancer. Experience in developing & delivering training packages internally & externally to SALT & wider MDT. Experience of supervising staff/students. Experience or an interest in working with voice patients. Experience or an interest in working with laryngectomy patients. SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE
To have an understanding of rehab needs across the cancer pathway & living well with cancer. Able to work as part of a specialised MDT. Understanding of ‘End of Life’ pathway within the acute and community setting. Able to deliver complex and sensitive concepts in easily understood language to patients, carers, and staff. Our Mission
Outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them. Our Vision
Dorset County Hospital, working with our health and social care partners, will be at the heart of improving the well-being of our communities. Our Values
We are a Trust that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We would welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFORMATION CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Please read the job description and person specification carefully to ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, and experience required. The closing date/interview date is subject to amendment; this vacancy may therefore expire at short notice, so we recommend that you submit an application at your earliest convenience. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email; therefore it is important that you check your personal email account regularly. Unfortunately, we are unable to respond to every application; if we do not contact you within 4 weeks of the closing date, please be advised that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. You can contact us on 01305 254655 to find out whether you have been shortlisted or if you would like feedback. Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.
Check our Blog for more information. Bank or payment details should not be provided when applying for a job. Eurojobs.com is not responsible for any external website content. All applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button. Created on 22/01/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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