Speech and Language Therapist

This is a wonderful opportunity for a newly or recently qualified Speech and Language Therapist to join our forward thinking, enthusiastic and supportive adult team. You will also work in a large multidisciplinary team, providing the opportunity to develop your clinical skills with people who have had a stroke.

You will be based in George Eliot Hospital, Nuneaton with the SLT Stroke Rehab Team, the Acute SLT team and the Community Team. You will have a keen interest in developing your dysphagia competencies and will receive support and supervision to achieve this.

We Have a Strong Team Culture And Ethos And The Successful Post Holder Will Be a Team Player, Flexible At Work When Needed And Supportive To Their Colleagues. We Have Regular In-house CPD Sessions And We Strongly Encourage Sharing Our Learning. You Will Also Have Access To Clinical Supervision Sessions. For Further Information, Please Contact

Charlotte Hartley, Stroke Rehab Team Lead 02476865285

Or email: ***email_hidden***

To provide a speech and language therapy service to patients on a stroke rehabilitation ward at George Eliot Hospital. The post-holder will provide assessment, diagnosis and management of acquired communication and swallowing disorders (when appropriately trained). The post-holder will be required to work as part of multi-disciplinary team and to liaise with families and carers where appropriate

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.

We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.

Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.

As Part Of Our Commitment To Equality, Diversity And Inclusion We Encourage All Applicants To Complete a Short Survey. This Can Be Accessed Via The Link Below

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We appreciate you completing the survey.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Charlotte Hartley Job title: Speech and Language Therapist Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 02476 865285