Speech and Language Therapy Assistant - Hull Youth Justice Service

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit 0.6 whole time equivalent Band 4 Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to our well established Speech and Language Therapy team which provides a service across Hull and East Riding. This post is for anyone interested in working with children and young people who are working with the Hull Youth Justice Service.

We offer an opportunity to:

• engage in an induction programme
• access to support from qualified and unqualified colleagues
• access internal training packages
• be proactive in the Trust Quality Improvement agenda

Post pandemic, we have developed a robust approach to blended working, offering a work life balance for staff well-being.

Main duties of the job

• To support the SLT in delivery of high level, quality care and evidence based interventions in line with local and national guidance in the identified clinical area.
• To support SLT intervention in both autonomous and multidisciplinary working.
• To plan, provide and evaluate interventions within a framework laid down by the SLT in group and individual settings.
• To participate in the delivery of service specific training as required
• To supervise/support identified support workers
• To undertake administrative duties as required.
• To manage a caseload, including self directed planning and time management.

About us

We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website

We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.

We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started.

We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.

Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.

We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.

From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.

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