Band 6 Specialised Speech and Language Therapist-Chatsworth House

Updated: May 04, 2024 07:44 AM GMT

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

Swindon

We are looking for a highly motivated Speech and Language Therapist to be part of the Specialist Learning Disability service in Swindon. We provide specialist provision in the community for adults with a Learning Disability. The service is integrated with an autism diagnostic service.

You will hold your own community SALT caseload, including communication and dysphagia assessments (training provided), as well as providing advice and support to the team around communication. You will be a part of a professional, multi-disciplinary team that values a holistic approach to care and understands the need to share and support each other professionally. You will also belong to AWP’s network of SALT’s and have opportunities to support service development.

You will use your core skills to work with those with complex health needs, by improving function and access to opportunities in the community, by supporting Carers and other support staff to promote social inclusion, liaising closely with... More Detail