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Senior Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - Voice (Severe asthma service)
Part time: 0.5 WTE
Maternity Leave cover: 9 months
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to join our Voice team at GSTT. You will be working with the severe asthma team in the respiratory service and will be supported and supervised by the Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist in Voice.
You will have significant post graduate specialist experience of managing a caseload of voice patients referred from ENT as well as experience in the management of upper airway disorders. You will have specific competencies in areas of objective and perceptual assessment of voice and in evaluation of stroboscopic laryngeal images. You will be able to demonstrate competence in independently managing this caseload of patients.
You will have access to the 8 weekly Voice Clinics and will be a key link between the severe asthma team and ENT.
- To take independent clinical responsibility for the provision of a high-quality Speech and Language Therapy service to adult patients with voice and upper airway disorders.
- To deliver and develop a highly specialist Speech and Language Therapy service in collaboration with the severe asthma team and the Clinical Lead SLT in voice disorders.
- To work as a core member of the severe asthma MDT,
The Speech and Language Therapy Service at GSTT offers a supportive team of highly experienced colleagues, excellent supervision and peer support plus opportunities for continuing professional development. This post would be an excellent opportunity for someone who may wish to develop their skills further in a dedicated specialist service.
Active multi-professional working is strongly encouraged and there are regular opportunities to provide training to other disciplines along with service development opportunities.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Victoria Burnay Job title: Clinical Lead Speech & Language Therapist -Voice Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 0207 188 6233