Specialist Speech-Language Therapist – Head & Neck

This Specialist Speech opportunity with Head & Neck/ENT is built around make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for Onsite leisure facilities. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Where the work sits

Experience in devising local competencies and standards of care within the area of head & neck and ENT. Lead SLT Videofluoroscopic competencies Level 2 FEES Endoscopist and Assessor competencies.

How the role works day to day

Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for Onsite leisure facilities. To independently manage a complex and highly specialist caseload of inpatients and outpatients within the speciality of Head & Neck Oncology/ENT presenting with communication and s. To participate in and develop innovations in areas of risk management, quality standards setting and clinical effectiveness.

What helps in this setting

Strong professional approach.

Practical details

• Work model: On-site.
• Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.

What needs to be in place

• Specialist clinical experience in assessment, differential diagnosis and management of complex communication and swallowing disorders in head and neck cancer patients.
• Ability to seek guidance when faced with a situation beyond clinical experience/ competence.
• Ability to communicate complex condition-related information from assessment to patients, carers and other professionals.

Requirements mentioned

• Excel