Job summary
HCRG Care Group are currently recruiting Speech and Language Therapists to join our dynamic Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy team. The Childrens Speech and Language Therapy Service is based at St Martins Hospital working within a range of health and education settings across Bath and North East Somerset.
This role is working within the schools-based service. This service provides speech and language therapy to school aged pupils in mainstream schools as part of the Speech and Language Inclusion Partnership (SLIP).
You would be working as part of a friendly and supportive team who meet regularly and offer a broad range of experience and expertise. We have a robust supervision structure to ensure every therapist can meet their full potential and achieve their learning goals. As a team we are committed to providing a high quality service with children and young people at the heart of our service delivery.
It is essential for candidates to have a full UK driving license plus their own vehicle to deliver our services across the county. Candidates are also required to have a recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent alongside registration with the Health Professions Council and be a member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
Main duties of the job
Working collaboratively with colleagues across health and education service,you willbe responsible for:
- Assessment and differential diagnosis of a childs speech, language, and communication needs
- Working directly with children and young people with a wide range of speech, language, and communication difficulties
- Providing advice regarding the management and care of children with speech, language, and communication difficulties including training for families and professionals
- Communication about complex condition related information from assessment to clients, carers, families, and members of the multi-disciplinary team/other professions
- Ensuring patients and their parents/carers are involved in the planning and prioritisation of their care
- Demonstrating clinical effectiveness by use of evidence-based practice and outcome measures
- Managing and prioritising complex caseloads
- Delivering our high service standards, sharing bestpractice, and actively improving the way we work to ensure Service Users and their families receive the best care possible.
- This post demands excellent communication and organisational skills. There will be opportunities for you to devise and deliver training and to provide specialist support and advice to parents/carers and the wider childrens workforce.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will bea qualified Speech and Language Therapist who has strong communication and organisation skills, and a flexible approach to ensureyou deliver positive experiences to children and young people and their families.We also welcome applications from students in their final year.
You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.
To find out more information about our current vacancies and career opportunities, please contact Stuart Cook, Schools Team Lead for the Childrens Speech and Language Therapy Service on 0300 2470055 orstuart.cook@hcrgcaregroup.com
As well asAfC terms and conditionsincluding an NHS pension, youll have access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
You will feel valued as a Speech and Language Therapist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £28,402 - £34,581 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will bea qualified Speech and Language Therapist who has strong communication and organisation skills, and a flexible approach to ensureyou deliver positive experiences to children and young people and their families.We also welcome applications from students in their final year.
You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.
To find out more information about our current vacancies and career opportunities, please contact Stuart Cook, Schools Team Lead for the Childrens Speech and Language Therapy Service on 0300 2470055 orstuart.cook@hcrgcaregroup.com
As well asAfC terms and conditionsincluding an NHS pension, youll have access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
You will feel valued as a Speech and Language Therapist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £28,402 - £34,581 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Free tea and coffee at your base location
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
