213034 Team Leader Speech and Language Therapist
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Role Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, dynamic, and motivated Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) to provide strong and effective leadership to the adult SLT team in NHS Dumfries and Galloway.
This post offers the chance to lead the SLT team and Support Workers, while continuing to apply your clinical skills in your specialist area. As the Team Lead, you will monitor and evaluate performance, develop services, and foster a culture of support and empowerment within the team. You will demonstrate expert problem-solving and clinical decision-making skills, and have experience in advising, training, and supervising others to promote positive learning experiences.
You will be based in the Therapies Department at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, which serves as the AHP base for acute services, managed by the Acute AHP manager. The adult SLT service is a region-wide service providing acute inpatient, outpatient, and community services to adults with acquired speech and language disorders, including those with Intellectual Disabilities. The service maintains close multi-professional links with specialists in Stroke, Neurology, ENT, Maxillo-Facial, Respiratory, Imaging, Intellectual Disability, Medical, and Palliative care.
For informal inquiries or to arrange a visit, please contact Shelagh Kingstree, Acute AHP Manager, at Shelagh.kingstree@nhs.scot or Tel: 01387 241424.
Senior Level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
* Full-time
Job Function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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