Adult Neuro Community Speech and Language Therapist

The role

You will provide intensive neurorehabilitation to adults with stroke or other neurological conditions in community settings. This involves conducting face-to-face assessments and interventions in patients' homes and collaborating with a multi-professional team.

What you will do

• Conduct regular face-to-face assessments and interventions with clients in their homes or community settings.
• Work as part of a multi-professional neurorehabilitation team.
• Manage a caseload of clients in community or ward settings, including oversight of rehabilitation assistants.
• Assess and treat clients with complex or chronic neurological conditions.
• Plan and implement comprehensive programmes of intensive rehabilitation.
• Support team operations by managing caseloads during team leader absence, attending MDT meetings, scheduling work, and providing specialist advice.
• Perform specialist and general multidisciplinary rehabilitation procedures.
• Mentor and support junior staff, rehabilitation assistants, and students on clinical placement.
• Maintain and develop professional skills through CPD.
• Contribute actively to team development initiatives.

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).
• Experience or a strong interest in adult neurorehabilitation and working with complex neurological presentations.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to travel and deliver regular face-to-face patient visits across Southampton and West Hampshire.
• A proactive, collaborative, and reflective approach to professional practice.
• Access to a car.
• Car insurance must cover business use.
• A Trust laptop, work phone, Smartcard, and System One access are essential.

About the company

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