Speech and Language Therapist in Liverpool inLiverpool PUBLISHED THU 30 JAN 2025 Jump to job information section
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital rppoWWHA
Job description
Are you an experienced adult Speech and Language Therapist looking for a new challenge?
If so, then this could be the post for you....
We are looking to recruit a positive, reliable, and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to join our therapies team on a 12-month fixed term contract. You will be a senior figure in the team, providing the highest quality assessment and rehabilitation to inpatients with a range of cardio-thoracic conditions. You will have the opportunity to support patients on critical care as well as on our surgical and medical wards. You will be an integral member of the team and encouraged to take a lead in areas of interest, contributing to weekly ITU MDT meetings, staff and student training and influencing policies and guidelines.
We offer a responsive FEES service for all inpatients that may need this alongside a weekly video fluoroscopy clinic. Experience and competencies in instrumental assessments are essential.
About us
We can offer you:
Opportunities to supervise junior therapists and students.
Regular exposure and opportunities to utilise competencies in FEES, critical care and tracheostomy management.
A small but friendly team with strong emphasis on CPD, clinical audit, service improvement and research.
Regular working hours (Monday Friday). Therapy services are moving towards 7 day working therefore some weekend working may be required.
The opportunity to work in an CQC rated outstanding trust with access to pioneering, cutting edge equipment and treatments.
If this sounds like it could be for you, we welcome your application. We encourage you to get in touch if you would like further information or world like to arrange an informal visit.
If you're interested in this role but you have questions or you're not yet ready to apply, then please book a quick call with us and we'd be happy to answer any questions you have and tell you more about the role.
Requirements
See the job description for full role requirements.
Benefits
Benefits are provided by the employer and will be confirmed during your application.
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