Speech and Language Therapist - Enfield Community Stroke Rehab (Band 7)

Speech and Language Therapist - Enfield Community Stroke Rehab
Location: Pine Lodge, St Michael's, Gater Drive, Enfield EN2 0JB
Closing Date: 02 May 2025

Ready to make a real impact and take your career to the next level?

We are looking for an ambitious, passionate, and driven Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join our expanding Community Stroke Rehab Team in Enfield!

This is your chance to lead, inspire, and transform the lives of patients following a
stroke within their own homes and local communities.

Why Join Our Team?

• Be a Leader: Step into a senior role where your expertise will drive innovation
  and improvement in stroke rehabilitation.
• Thrive in a Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a fantastic multidisciplinary team including OTs, physiotherapists, neuropsychologists, and rehab assistants. Together, we make a powerful impact.
• Shape the Future of Stroke Care: As part of the dynamic NCL Stroke Network, you'll be actively involved in transforming stroke services across the region.
• Access to a professional & managerial support network. Joining our team
  means you'll never feel like you're working alone. You'll have access to a dedicated
  network of experienced professionals and managers who are committed to supporting your growth and success.
• Enjoy the Perfect Location: Based at St Michael's Primary Care Centre, you'll benefit from free staff parking and excellent transport links to Hertfordshire, central London, and the M25.       

Your Role: Changing Lives Every Day

In this exciting role, you will:

• Deliver expert SLT care to stroke survivors in the community, supporting their recovery journey.
• Provide specialist advice to our multidisciplinary team to ensure gold-standard rehabilitation care.
• Assess and manage complex swallowing and communication difficulties using advanced clinical reasoning skills.
• Help develop the service by mentoring junior staff, contributing to training initiatives, and leading projects.

What We’re Looking For:

• HCPC Registered as a Speech and Language Therapist. Strong background in adult neurology, stroke care, and dysphagia management (Band 6 level or equivalent).
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for mentoring and supporting others.
• Sound knowledge of evidence-based stroke care and NHS frameworks.
• UK Driving Licence and access to a car for work purposes        

Why Royal Free London?

We offer:

• Outstanding CPD opportunities to boost your skills and career progression.
• A culture of collaboration and shared learning within the North Central London
  ICS.
• The opportunity to play a pivotal role in NHS-wide stroke care innovation.

Don't Miss This Opportunity!

If you're ready to take the next big step in your SLT career, apply today and become a key player in transforming stroke rehabilitation in Enfield and beyond.

Your leadership could change lives — starting now. Apply today!

If you wish to make any further inquiries or to arrange an informal visit please do not
hesitate to contact:
Helen Plum (Adult Community Therapies Operational Manager)
mobile: 07967 884401
Email: h.plum@nhs.net