Acute Lead Speech & Language Therapist
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust, Temple Hill, Dartford
Acute Lead Speech & Language Therapist
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Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust, Temple Hill, Dartford
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 13 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 43773735648f4de79f8906c894b830ab
Location ref: Temple Hill, Dartford
Full Job Description
You will play an active role in shaping the service through:
Clinical governance, service evaluation and ongoing development
Line management and supervision of SLT colleagues
Leading and contributing to audits, quality improvement projects and training initiatives
Delivering teaching across wards and multidisciplinary teams
Supporting junior SLTs, SLTAs and students
The Adult SLT team at Darent Valley Hospital have an exciting opportunity for a part-time [0.8wte] permanent Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist to join our team at Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust. We are also happy to consider part-time working or a job-share arrangement for the right candidate. This is a key leadership role within a dynamic, forward-thinking team serving a diverse caseload, including the hospital's 15-bedded Intensive Care Unit.
Located close to South-East London with strong transport links, the Trust also offers a 5% high-cost area supplement. Our team is known for being friendly, proactive and adaptable, with a strong commitment to high-quality patient care and professional development., We are committed to being an inclusive and diverse employer. We strive to employ people who reflect the communities we serve, and aim to create an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential. Whatever your race, ethnicity, belief, generation, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability or experience, you'll appreciate the opportunities we give you to work in an inclusive atmosphere. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences to build on the progress we've achieved to make our Trust diverse and the best place to work. We celebrate the diversity of thought, viewpoints and ideas that help us overcome challenges and embrace new possibilities. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant Pledge and have a commitment to the Armed Forces Community.
We are dedicated to using our Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) approach as our shared organisation model of change to enhance our services and ensure excellence in patient care.