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Trosolwg o'r swydd

We have an exciting opportunity for a therapist to gain experience working with an adult caseload in the acute setting, both on the general wards and stroke unit at Wexham Park Hospital. 

You will join a very friendly team of Speech and Language therapists over 3 hospital sites. Our core hours are Monday-Friday.

We offer comprehensive dysphagia training to enable you to achieve your competencies as well as senior staff on hand for support on a daily basis.

We are committed to supporting your CPD and as a department we have regular team meetings and clinical discussion forums as well as strong links with community teams. After a year of postgraduate practice you will have the opportunity to attend the relevant training and then support students from the University of Reading on clinical placement.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The role will involve assessment, diagnosis and management of the communication and swallowing disorders of inpatients on the general wards as well as those on the stroke unit. 

See the attached job description and person specification for further details 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.

As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.

We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.

Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.

We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.