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NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.
To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***
Vacancy Details: |
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Duties & responsibilities:
| To provide a comprehensive service including assessment, diagnosis and appropriate management to adults with acquired communication and swallowing difficulties referred to the service in a variety of settings, including in- patient intensive rehabilitation and within the patient’s own home. | |
Key requirements:
| A qualified SLT wishing to develop or consolidate rehabilitation skills in the field of adult acquired disorders A SLT degree qualification or equivalent and HCPC registration is essential for this post Car driver is essential | |
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Sheena Borthwick, Adult Community and Rehabilitation Speech and Language Therapy Service on 0131 537 9577 or email sheena.borthwick@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.