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Job Title: | Temporary Specialist Speech and language Therapist (Band 6) | |
Vacancy Details: | This vacancy is for a committed, innovative, motivated and flexible Speech and Language Therapist to cover a maternity leave within an established multi-disciplinary team in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences in Lothian You will work as part of a small SLT team, providing in-patient and out-patient SLT service for a wide range of neurological conditions 0.3 WTE Band 6 position, temporary to cover maternity leave. The post is managed within NHS Lothian single system Speech and Language Therapy Service | |
Duties & responsibilities: | To provide a comprehensive speech and language therapy service to patients / carers Staff responsibility – Supervise clinical workload of support workers, assistant practitioners and SLT students | |
Key requirements: | A qualified SLT with relevant clinical experience in Adult Acquired Neurology A SLT degree qualification or equivalent and HCPC registration is essential for this post Evidence of significant post registration professional practice experience to undertake and fulfil the key areas for this post | |
Further information: | Closing date suggestion: | |
How to apply: | Contact: Emma McLeod Adult Acute Speech and language Therapy Service For further details 0131 242 1967 | |