Job Description
Senior Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Location: Glasgow (Neurorehabilitation Service)
Contract: Fixed Term – 12 Months
Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: 50,861 – 59,159 (DOE)
Overview
We are working with a leading neurological rehabilitation provider to recruit a Senior Specialist Speech & Language Therapist to join a highly skilled multidisciplinary team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a specialist service supporting individuals with acquired brain injury (ABI), delivering high-quality, evidence-based interventions and leading on Speech & Language Therapy provision within the service.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and prioritise a complex caseload of patients with neurological conditions and associated communication and swallowing difficulties
Deliver comprehensive assessments, rehabilitation plans, and therapy programmes tailored to individual needs
Provide specialist input into dysphagia management, including assessments, care plans, and staff training
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including clinicians, families, and external stakeholders
Lead on the development and delivery of Speech & Language Therapy services within the setting
Produce high-quality clinical documentation, reports, and care plans in line with professional standards
Support clinical governance, service development, and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
Essential:
Degree in Speech & Language Therapy
HCPC registration
Proven experience working with neurological or ABI patients
Strong experience in dysphagia assessment and management
Experience managing complex caseloads and working within MDT environments
Minimum 4 years post-qualification experience
Desirable:
Postgraduate qualification (clinical or leadership)
Experience in service development or leading teams
Membership of the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists
Key Skills & Attributes
Ability to work autonomously within a specialist setting
Strong leadership and decision-making capability
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous professional development
Why Apply?
Opportunity to work within a specialist neurorehabilitation service
Be part of a highly supportive multidisciplinary team
Play a key role in service development and leadership
Competitive salary and strong professional development opportunities
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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