Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

We are a progressive, expanding organization with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of care. The post holder will be embedded in a large supportive multidisciplinary team comprising of speech & language therapists, physiotherapists, clinical psychologists, occupational therapists, nurses, doctors and skilled support staff. You will be working as part of a large and supportive therapy team with excellent training and development opportunities as well as a robust supervision and appraisal system. Within the SLT service there are well-established CPD and supervision structures and you will be encouraged to take part in service development projects as appropriate. You will be joining at an exciting time with expansion of the our inpatient FEES service.

We are looking for a passionate, autonomous and highly driven Band 7 speech and Language therapist to join the Stroke Rehabilitation team at Moseley Hall hospital. Experience of working with adults with complex acquired disorders of communication and swallowing, relating to Stroke or Neurology is essential., You will have keyworker responsibility, deliver training and be expected to represent the stroke service at trust wide events. Therefore, excellent communication skills and an open and flexible approach to work duties is essential. You will line manage and provide supervision to more junior speech and language therapists, students and support staff/assistants.

Be Part of Our Team... BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want