Lead Speech and Language TherapistTonbridge, Kent starting 49,387 per annum Full-time, 37.5 hours NHS - band 7 or upper band 6BenefitsSenior Band 7-level opportunitySpecialist neurorehabilitation and acquired brain injury settingOpportunity to lead and develop the SLT serviceClinical leadership and supervision responsibilitiesWork with a highly complex caseloadOpportunity to contribute to service development, audit and clinical governanceThe role - Lead Speech and Language TherapistWe are looking for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist operating at Band 7 level, or an experienced upper Band 6 ready to step up, to lead the SLT service within a specialist neurorehabilitation setting.You will provide advanced assessment and treatment for patients with complex neurological presentations, including acquired and traumatic brain injury, communication difficulties, dysphagia and tracheostomies.You will also provide clinical leadership to the SLT team, including supervision, training, clinical governance, service development and support with audit and research.About youWe are looking for an HCPC-registered Lead Speech and Language Therapist with strong experience in neurorehabilitation and complex neurological presentations.Ideally, you will have:Neurorehabilitation Acquired Brain Injury Dysphagia Communication Disorders Cognitive Communication Clinical Leadership Supervision MDT Working Service DevelopmentPrevious experience leading a team is desirable, but an experienced ..... full job details .....