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Specialist Speech and Language TherapistinBishop AucklandinBishop AucklandPUBLISHED THU 9 JAN 2025

Band 6: £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

CASELOADDEMENTIAHOLISTICMENTAL HEALTHMULTI-DISCIPLINARYNHSOCCUPATIONAL THERAPYSLT

Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation TrustFollow Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Opportunity to make a real difference for individuals living with dementia and complex mental health conditions.
Engagement in a multi-disciplinary team, collaborating with various health professionals such as Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Dieticians.
Ability to take on a leadership role by providing clinical supervision to staff and students, enhancing your professional development.
Diverse caseload that allows for specialization in both mental health and physical health comorbidities, creating a well-rounded skill set.
Involvement in evidence-based practice, policy development, and research activities, contributing to the advancement of the field.
A supportive environment for personal and professional growth within a forward-thinking NHS Foundation Trust.
The chance to deliver high-intensity interventions that directly impact patient outcomes during acute mental health crises.
The Specialist Speech and Language Therapist role at Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust in Bishop Auckland offers an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to join a dynamic inpatient team focused on supporting individuals with dementia and complex mental health conditions. The position requires a highly skilled team player who can deliver intensive, evidence-based speech and language therapy while working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary setting. Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, managing a personal caseload, providing clinical supervision, and contributing to the development of therapeutic policies and practices.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in assessing and treating communication and swallowing difficulties, while also contributing to training, research, and clinical leadership within the team. This role presents a chance to enhance skills in mental health and manage diverse health challenges, making a significant impact on the lives of patients facing acute mental health problems.
Opportunity to make a real difference for individuals living with dementia and complex mental health conditions.
Engagement in a multi-disciplinary team, collaborating with various health professionals such as Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Dieticians.
Ability to take on a leadership role by providing clinical supervision to staff and students, enhancing your professional development.
Diverse caseload that allows for specialization in both mental health and physical health comorbidities, creating a well-rounded skill set.
Involvement in evidence-based practice, policy development, and research activities, contributing to the advancement of the field.
A supportive environment for personal and professional growth within a forward-thinking NHS Foundation Trust.
The chance to deliver high-intensity interventions that directly impact patient outcomes during acute mental health crises.

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