Are you looking to progress your career and develop specialist and advanced clinical knowledge and leadership skills in a friendly and forward thinking team that offers great CPD opportunities?

We are looking for a therapist with excellent communication skills and proven post graduate experience in working with clients with acquired communication and swallowing disorders to join our team.

Our team works across Hull and East Yorkshire providing adult speech and language therapy across a number of community settings. These include community inpatient units, a specialist multi disciplinary stroke service, community clinics, domiciliary visits and a regular outpatient Videofluoroscopy clinic. You will be well supported by senior staff with advanced clinical knowledge in areas of stroke, voice, dysfluency, dysphagia and aphasia with opportunity to develop your skills across a number of areas dependent on your interests.

We are fully committed to staff development and a robust supervision and appraisal framework in place. Staff are supported in accessing external training and have been involved in research and service development projects. Staff are also provided with the necessary technology to enable flexible and mobile working.

For further information please contact Anna Ray, Professional Lead for Speech and Language Therapy via annaray@nhs.net or Tel 01482 335165

• To be accountable in own area of clinical responsibility, ensuring the delivery of evidence based

clinical interventions and practice for a complex specialist caseload.

• To continue to demonstrate advanced clinical skills in practice and provide support and advice re service development and the delivery of care in partnership with patients, relatives, staff, managers, external agencies, across a number of teams/geographical areas.
• Accountable for the high quality therapy services to adults with speech, language and communication needs and dysphagia.

At CHCP, we’re passionate about people and we know that you are too, that’s why we’re here isn’t it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you’ll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard; at CHCP you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of our business; we’re a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first-class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that’s why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we’ll support you to thrive.

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Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.