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Speech and Language TherapistinCroydoninCroydonPUBLISHED THU 27 FEB 2025

Band 5: £34,521 to £41,956 a year incl of HCAS (Outer) pa  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

CASELOADDIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSISMULTI-DISCIPLINARYNHSSLT

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Opportunity to work within a dedicated team at Croydon University Hospital, enhancing collaboration with healthcare professionals.
Develop specialized skills in dysphagia management, supported by training and access to advanced medical facilities like FEES and VF services.
A diverse and dynamic caseload working with adults across various medical, elderly care, and surgical wards, including intensive care, ensuring a wide range of clinical experience.
The ability to make a significant impact on patients' quality of life by addressing communication and swallowing difficulties.
Autonomy in managing and prioritizing your caseload, fostering independence and professional growth.
Engagement in reflective practice, allowing for continuous improvement in therapeutic techniques and strategies.
The satisfaction of providing high-quality care and support to clients, their families, and the multidisciplinary team in a crucial healthcare setting.
Join Croydon Health Services NHS Trust as a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist and make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults at Croydon University Hospital. This full-time role is perfect for compassionate individuals eager to support patients recovering from medical, surgical, and elderly care challenges, including those in Intensive Care. You’ll play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing difficulties while enjoying comprehensive training and support to develop your expertise in dysphagia.

In this rewarding position, you'll manage your own caseload, collaborating with a dedicated team to provide exceptional Speech and Language Therapy services. With your skills, you’ll empower patients and their families with clear communication strategies, helping them navigate their care journey. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter, we’d love to hear from you. Come and be part of something special!
Opportunity to work within a dedicated team at Croydon University Hospital, enhancing collaboration with healthcare professionals.
Develop specialized skills in dysphagia management, supported by training and access to advanced medical facilities like FEES and VF services.
A diverse and dynamic caseload working with adults across various medical, elderly care, and surgical wards, including intensive care, ensuring a wide range of clinical experience.
The ability to make a significant impact on patients' quality of life by addressing communication and swallowing difficulties.
Autonomy in managing and prioritizing your caseload, fostering independence and professional growth.
Engagement in reflective practice, allowing for continuous improvement in therapeutic techniques and strategies.
The satisfaction of providing high-quality care and support to clients, their families, and the multidisciplinary team in a crucial healthcare setting.

Here are 5 questions you could be asked if you apply for this job: Start practice interview...
1. Can you describe your experience in assessing and diagnosing communication and swallowing disorders? What approaches do you find most effective?
2. How do you ensure that you maintain a high standard of clinical documentation? Can you provide an example of how you've done this in the past?
3. What strategies do you employ to manage and prioritise your caseload effectively in a busy acute hospital setting?
4. Can you tell us about a time when you had to make a difficult clinical decision regarding a patient's treatment? What factors did you consider?
5. How would you go about assessing a patient with complex swallowing difficulties? What specific assessments or tools would you use?
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1. Can you describe your experience in assessing and diagnosing communication and swallowing disorders? What approaches do you find most effective?
2. How do you ensure that you maintain a high standard of clinical documentation? Can you provide an example of how you've done this in the past?
3. What strategies do you employ to manage and prioritise your caseload effectively in a busy acute hospital setting?
4. Can you tell us about a time when you had to make a difficult clinical decision regarding a patient's treatment? What factors did you consider?
5. How would you go about assessing a patient with complex swallowing difficulties? What specific assessments or tools would you use?
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