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This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly established multiprofessional neurodevelopmental service in NHS Lanarkshire. The postholder will join a small supportive team of 4.6 WTE SLTs within the Neurodevelopmental Service.
Please note: The post holder will work across Lanarkshire and the post will involve travel to different sites.
The current base is in Newmains Health Centre.
- As part of a multidisciplinary/agency team, the post holder will manage a defined caseload, using evidence based practice to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
- To deliver comprehensive specialist Speech and Language Therapy services to clients with a variety of communication difficulties and/or eating/drinking/swallowing difficulties.
- This service will be delivered in a variety of settings.
- The post holder is expected to have relevant clinical skills, knowledge and experience across a broad spectrum of diagnosis and aetiologies.
- Duties and location may vary depending on the client group/aspect and demands of the service/level of experience.
- Degree in Speech and Language Pathology or equivalent.
- Registered Speech and Language Therapist with valid HCPC Registration
- Post Graduate expertise within speciality/area of practice that demonstrates the required breadth of knowledge required to lead safely, effectively and efficiently.
- Comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards within the speciality/area of practice
Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by Adrienne Shaw, Clinical Lead SLT, on 07511552923.
If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Lyn Henry, Recruitment Administrator on .
Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.
Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.