Speech Therapist

Job Description

To provide a specialised SLT service to the 21 bedded Lanyon Stroke Rehabilitation Unit,

working within a dynamic multidisciplinary/inter-disciplinary team.

To provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and treatment to adult stroke patients presenting

With communication and/or swallowing difficulties. The post holder must be capable of

working as an autonomous practitioner, working with patients who may have complex and/or

chronic presentations, using evidence based practice.

To liaise with the multi-disciplinary team and relevant care professionals and agencies.

To support in the provision of on-going training to the MDT and other agencies.