Please contact to apply or for more details Job title: Specialist Adult Speech and Language Therapist Location: Cumberland Infirmary - North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Pay rate up to: £26.78 Details below but full JD available on request To provide specialist assessment management and treatment to patients with communication and/or swallowing difficulties in a range of settings across acute and community. To be responsible for a specialist Speech and Language therapy caseload of adults with diverse therapy needs. To participate in the co-ordination, development and delivery of training programmes and information packages for colleagues in health, voluntary sector organisations, and family / carers. To be responsible for the assessment treatment, planning, delivery and evaluation of evidence-based specialised therapy interventions for a defined caseload. To undertake comprehensive assessment of adults with diverse presentations, using self-determined investigative and analytical skills, to formulate hypotheses in order to determine a diagnosis To establish individualized management and treatment plans, using clinical reasoning and utilising a range of evidence based treatment skills and options to formulate interventions and programmes of care. To promote health and reduce inequalities for adults and their families and communities, so that they may be able to maximise their potential. To work collaboratively within the ...