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Job reference: 028068
Salary: Band 8A (£49,480 - £53,414)
Job closing date: 23/08/2020
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Kirklands - NHSL Headquarters
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 22.5
Job posted date: 08/08/2020
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lanarkshire
Department: Speech & Language Therapy

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This is an exciting opportunity to lead the Speech and Language Therapy Adult Learning Disability Team in NHS Lanarkshire. This is a small team of 5.0 wte SLTs integrated into the multidisciplinary Community Learning Disability Team. You will be working closely with clients, carers and families and also colleagues from Health, Social Care and the Third Sector to support adults with communication and swallowing needs working in a bio psychosocial model.

You will also be a member of the Speech and Language Therapy Senior Leadership Team within Lanarkshire.


Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by Pauline Downie, Head of Service on telephone 07776161191.


If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact David Murray, Recruitment Advisor on david.murray3@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk


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.  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.


Applications from candidates who require a Tier 2 Certificate of sponsorship (formerly Work Permits) will only be considered if no suitable UK or EEA national is identified for this post.  For further information on the UK Border Agency’s new points based System which now governs the way individuals from outside the EEA can work in the UK please visit www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk.

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