BASIC SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPIST

Department: Speech & Language Therapist (Basic Grade) 

Requirements: Degree qualification in Speech & Language 

 Recognised qualifications in Dysphagia Management HCPC Registration 

Reports to: Clinical Lead (Adults) Speech & Language Therapy Responsible to: Head of Speech & Language Therapy Services 

The Gibraltar Health Authority invites applications from qualified Speech & Language Therapists who  by virtue of their citizenship are entitled to take up employment and who are or on employment will be  resident in Gibraltar. 

The post will provide a comprehensive Speech & Language Therapy and Dysphagia service to adults  presenting with conditions that affect communication and swallowing including stroke and other  acquired neurological disorders. 

The post holder will work within a team of therapists in a range of environments to meet the needs of  patients in partnership with other professionals from both the Community and in- patient teams. 

This post is on contract terms and is for a period of 12 months; salary is dependable on experience and ranges from £30,563 to £34,257. 

Economy class flights from UK to Gibraltar return are reimbursed in full and a monthly rented  accommodation allowance of £350.00 will also be payable. 

Applicants should have a postgraduate qualification in Dysphagia management. HCPC registration and  membership of RCSLT are essential. 

Further details of the post may be obtained from Mrs Gaynor Vatvani, Head of Speech & Language  Therapy Services on Tel: +350 20007838 or email gaynor.vatvani@gha.gi 

Application Packs may be requested via email on the following email address: recruitment@gha.gi 

Duly completed and signed Application Forms must be submitted via email to recruitment@gha.gi by  no later than 4th April 2023.