Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

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Are you a passionate and experienced Specialist Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a real impact in neurological rehabilitation? We’re seeking a committed professional to join our expert team on a part-time basis at Murdostoun Neurological Care Centre in North Lanarkshire.

Why Join Us?

We recently received a positive inspection report from the Care Inspectorate Scotland, highlighting significant improvements across various aspects of care and support. The unannounced inspection awarded us :

Very Good (5) for Leadership and Staff Competence & Development

Good (4) for Supporting Wellbeing, Facilities, and Personal Planning

Under the strong leadership of our management team, Murdostoun has transformed into a thriving environment that prioritises person-centred care, staff development, and community inclusion. Now is an exciting time to be part of our journey!

As a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with communication and swallowing disorders following acquired and traumatic brain injury. This position offers an opportunity to work within a skilled interdisciplinary team, providing high-quality, tailored therapy that truly enhances our residents’ lives.

Join us and be part of something extraordinary!

What you'll be working :

This role is 22.5 hours per week. Ideally, the successful candidate will need to be on site on Tuesdays, but the remaining hours can be discussed and agreed.

We understand the importance of a positive work-life balance, and therefore, if you require some flexibility to better suit your personal or professional needs, we encourage you to discuss this with us, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences where possible.

What you'll be doing :

• Deliver specialist assessment and treatment for patients with complex neurological communication and swallowing disorders, including appropriate referral for instrumental assessment (VF, FEES if applicable).
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans using evidence-based practice.
• Provide training and support to patients, families, and the wider interdisciplinary team.
• Play an active role in service development, clinical audits, and research.
• Supervise and mentor junior SLTs, assistants, and students as required.
• Keep people safe from any harm and protecting their human rights.

For more details on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please see the attached job description.

What you'll have :

We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident employer.

What to look forward to :

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