Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - Head & Neck inBristol inBristol PUBLISHED 9 DEC 2023

Band 6: £37,338 to £44,962 a year pa pro rata  FIXED TERM 
Provide advice to the MDT regarding best practice for the management and care of patients with communication and or swallowing difficulties due to Head & Neck cancer, including to patients with laryngectomies and tracheostomies.

For a full and detailed job description please refer to the job description and person specification document attached to this vacancy

Due to maternity leave within our team, we are looking for an SLT with a passion for working in Head and Neck cancer. Our Head and Neck MDT is a dynamic and supportive team of professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellent patient care. We see patients at all stages throughout the cancer journey including pre-operatively, in the acute setting and follow-up care. We are a friendly and inclusive team and have a strong culture of support and development. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about the position. We are keen to hear from applicants who meet the criteria including those who would prefer a part-time position.

  • Demonstrate expertise in H&N cancer and be responsible for managing a defined caseload including patients with tracheostomies and laryngectomies across the whole of the head and neck cancer pathway
  • Provide advice to the MDT regarding best practice for the management and care of patients with communication and or swallowing difficulties due to Head & Neck cancer, including to patients with laryngectomies and tracheostomies
  • In conjunction with the H&N leads, to implement changes in practise to support the patient experience in all settings

For a full and detailed job description please refer to the job description and person specification document attached to this vacancy

Due to maternity leave within our team, we are looking for an SLT with a passion for working in Head and Neck cancer. Our Head and Neck MDT is a dynamic and supportive team of professionals who are constantly striving to deliver excellent patient care. We see patients at all stages throughout the cancer journey including pre-operatively, in the acute setting and follow-up care. We are a friendly and inclusive team and have a strong culture of support and development. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about the position. We are keen to hear from applicants who meet the criteria including those who would prefer a part-time position.

  • Demonstrate expertise in H&N cancer and be responsible for managing a defined caseload including patients with tracheostomies and laryngectomies across the whole of the head and neck cancer pathway
  • Provide advice to the MDT regarding best practice for the management and care of patients with communication and or swallowing difficulties due to Head & Neck cancer, including to patients with laryngectomies and tracheostomies
  • In conjunction with the H&N leads, to implement changes in practise to support the patient experience in all settings



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