Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist

The role

You will assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication and swallowing disorders. This work takes place within an acute inpatient setting.

What you will do

• Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication and/or swallowing disorders within an acute inpatient setting.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to individual patient needs.
• Work collaboratively with medical, nursing, and therapy colleagues as part of the multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional and organisational standards.
• Participate in service development, audits, and clinical meetings as required.

Required qualifications

• A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
• HCPC registration
• Eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).
• Previous experience working with adult acute or inpatient caseloads.
• Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organisational skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

About the company

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