Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist Stroke Lead

This is an exciting opportunity to join our committed and enthusiastic team. You will work alongside other Highly Specialist and Specialist Speech and Language Therapy colleagues in stroke and be able to work with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants.

You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement, where patient welfare is at the heart of all you do.

Are you a band 6 or a band 7 looking to develop your skills in the area of stroke?, You will be a HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist with excellent knowledge of up to date assessment and treatment procedures for the adult population. You will demonstrate highly specialised knowledge, skills and experience, assessing, diagnosing and managing patients on the caseload. You will have comprehensive experience working in the specialist field of stroke. You will be competent to work independently with adults with dysphagia and highly complex communication issues., Disability Confident
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The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives. As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team. In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits