Specialist Speech & Language Therapist

The post holder will be based in the Ealing Community Team for People with Learning Disabilities (CTPLD). They will provide assessment, treatment and management to service users in a range of community settings.
The post holder will assess clients with communication / swallowing disorders and develop and implement highly specialist, SLT management and treatment packages.
They will independently manage and prioritise a specialist caseload.
They will provide advice to other professionals and carers re: management and care of clients with communication/swallowing disorders.
They will lead on dysphagia service development. The role will comprise of both dysphagia and communication related work.

We are looking for a professional with specialist skills in Dysphagia management. This post would be suitable for an experienced Band 6 who would like to develop their skills further.
If you are looking for a new opportunity, are passionate about joint working and improving health and social care outcomes for people with learning disabilities and wish to be part of a dynamic and innovative team then we want to hear from you.

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.
Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.
The Trust is rated as 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.
The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.