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Due to increased investment in stroke services we are expanding our team at EKHUFT! We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated SLT with a passion for working in stroke services.
We take pride in the work we do to support people who have had a stroke to reach their potential. The increased investment in our services has resulted in a substantial increase in staffing which will enable us to deliver a holistic, forward-thinking service over seven days.
We offer regular supervision and peer support to help your professional development and offer regular CPD opportunities.
As part of the broader adult SLT service, you'll be joining a team that fosters growth and positivity. Across our three main hospital sites, we offer a range of specialist inpatient services including videofluoroscopy and FEES and we are active members of the altered airways MDTs.
Assessment, treatment and evaluation of holistic therapy intervention
- To support in the supervision of Therapy Assistants and Students
- To actively work as a member of the multi-professional team to provide high quality therapy intervention to patients.
- Manage a caseload of patients on a daily basis consisting of patients with complex swallowing and communication needs associated within stroke.
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.
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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Brenna Fossey Job title: Head of Service & Clinical Lead for Adult SLT Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 01233 616623
If you would like to discuss this post further, please do call Brenna rather than send an email, in the first instance.
