Specialist Speech and Language Therapist Critical Care/Neurology Birmingham, England
Job description
Would you like to work in of one of the largest Critical Care units in Europe caring for patients across a variety of specialities including neurology, trauma, respiratory and cardiothoracics? Due to internal movement our tertiary centre has openings for a specialist SLT to join our Critical Care and Neurology teams. This role will primarily be focused within the Critical Care team and the neurosciences team (inpatient and/or outpatient) based at QEHB and will work flexibly alongside the wider SLT team.
You will benefit from a robust supervision structure alongside innovation, participation in research and clinical/professional development being encouraged. You would be part of a well-established team which also benefits from SLT-led Videofluoroscopy and FEES services so opportunities to access these instrumental assessments to help to shape your clinical practice would also be available.
QEHB benefits from one of the largest acute SLT teams in the country with more than 30 team members and is one of the largest teaching hospital Trusts in England, treating over 2.8 million people every year. We are a regional centre for cancer, trauma, dialysis and have highly specialist cardiac, liver, transplant and neurosurgery services.
The team offers:
- A full induction programme, robust supervision & peer support
- A wide range of opportunities for career development
- Access to VFS & FEES
- Well-being facilities, mindfulness sessions & an on-site faith centre
