Speech & Language Therapist

Job summary

22.5 Hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part time Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist to join the multi-disciplinary team at the Child Development Centre Rotherham for a fixed one year post. The funding has been achieved to help the current waiting list and backlog. The role involves working with the team to provide Speech and Language Therapy support to Children and their families aged 0-5 attending the CDC for an assessment and a potential diagnosis. The Children attending are not achieving their developmental milestones and may exhibit delay or differences in their developmental profile. As a service we offer Families a workshop and individual support through a review and demand process. As a Newly Qualified Therapist you will be supported in the role by the Specialist Speech and Language Therapy team. You will work alongside a wide range of disciplines and have the opportunity to develop your skills working with early years children with additional needs.

Main duties of the job

You will be based at Kimberworth Place which is 5 minutes drive from Meadowhall. We are a friendly supportive team and based in an office with a wide range of Therapy teams. If you have not yet qualified please tick the box on NHS jobs saying you are HCPC registered but please indicate in your application that you have not yet got your HCPC pin and let us know your qualification date.

About us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham.

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall.

But dont just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making.

All of our 5,100 colleagues are key to our improvement journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence.

Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kimberworth Place

Kimberworth Road

Rotherham

S61 1HE

Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Kimberworth Place

Kimberworth Road

Rotherham

S61 1HE

Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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