Job summary
We are seeking to appoint a Business Support Officer to support our clinical team delivering Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) services across the Borough of Halton (Widnes and Runcorn).
As part of a small-knit Business Support Team, you will be working closely with the Operations Lead and Senior Business Support Officer, to provide vital administrative, customer service and scheduling support for our existing team of Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs) / Speech and Language Therapy Assistants (SLTAs).
The successful candidate will play a key part in ensuring that service users have an understanding of the service offer, are kept informed and experience an efficiency and professionalism from our whole team.
*** Please note that recruitment for this position may close earlier if we receive sufficient numbers of qualified applications. Therefore, we encourage interested candidates to apply promptly. ***
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will provide administration, diary management and customer service support for our existing team of Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs) / Speech and Language Therapy Assistants (SLTAs).
They will communicate with: Communicate SLT's business support team, lead by the Operations lead, and the delivery team. Liaising with parents, advisors, education and health partners.
About us
Communicate SLT CIC is a not-for-profit organisation, providing flexible and tailored speech, language and communication related services which invest in the diverse communities we serve.
Our experienced and dedicated team of professionals support individuals aged 0-25 years directly and through others, using high-quality, evidenced-based approaches to maximise impact where they live and learn.
Our head office is in Blackpool, however, we provide services across the North West through our highly supportive cohesive team.
The organisation began in 2011 and since then has grown in:
- Employees - in July 2024 we had 53 employees and many consultants who support short term projects.
- Reach in 2022-2023, our services impacted over 14,000 children and families.
- And Impact!
We welcome applicants who share our mission, vision and values and who are committed to working with others.
Here's a flavour of what its like to work within Communicate. These quotes are from current team members (2024):
- "Communicate has an excellent ethos. Communicate values staff and does all it can to support the team, practically and emotionally. It is without a doubt the best company I have ever worked for!"
- "Leadership work tirelessly and are amazing at what they do. I always feel like they do their best to support and listen to team members."
- "It's an absolute privilege to work for this company and I'm so proud of it."
Date posted
07 October 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£23,400 to £24,000 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0624-24-0013
Job locations
Halton Family Hubs
Runcorn
WA72QA
Employer details
Employer name
Communicate SLT CIC
Address
Halton Family Hubs
Runcorn
WA72QA
Employer's website
https://communicate-slt.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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