Job summary
Job
Title: Speech and Language Therapist Band 6/7
Trust:
North
London NHS Foundation Trust
Location:
Chase
Farm Hospital
Ward: Speech
and Language Therapy
Pay
Rates: £20.82
per hour
Shift
Patterns: 4/5 days a week 08:00 to 16:00
or 09:00-17:00
Main duties of the job
Why
might this job interest you?
Are you an experienced Band 6 Speech and
Language Therapist looking for a new opportunity? North London NHS Foundation
Trust are seeking a talented Speech and Language Therapist to join a welcoming
and highly regarded team for a temporary placement.
If youre passionate about making a difference
and working within a dynamic, forward-thinking team, wed love to hear from
you!
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this role you will:
-
You will independently manage, triage and prioritise own
caseload providing specialist speech and language therapy assessment,
formulation, diagnosis, intervention and advice based on evidence-based
practice for people with communication and/or dysphagia needs, their families,
carers, support staff and professionals.
-
You will have the ability to train
and motivate other staff members.
-
You will use your clinical skills to generate written
reports reflecting specialist knowledge.
-
You will provide appropriate specialist intervention
and evaluate outcomes. To use skills to generate appropriate strategies for
caseload management for complex clinical issues.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this role you will:
-
You will independently manage, triage and prioritise own
caseload providing specialist speech and language therapy assessment,
formulation, diagnosis, intervention and advice based on evidence-based
practice for people with communication and/or dysphagia needs, their families,
carers, support staff and professionals.
-
You will have the ability to train
and motivate other staff members.
-
You will use your clinical skills to generate written
reports reflecting specialist knowledge.
-
You will provide appropriate specialist intervention
and evaluate outcomes. To use skills to generate appropriate strategies for
caseload management for complex clinical issues.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- What you'll need and be able to provide evidence for-
- You must possess knowledge of Dysphagia training
- Demonstrable clinical experience with either adult Mental Health client group or learning disability client group
- You will be a Qualified Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist with a minimum of 2 years experience
- Desirable Experience in training other staff members
- Desirable Experience in community work
- You will have an understanding of forensic/ locked working environments and associated risks
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- What you'll need and be able to provide evidence for-
- You must possess knowledge of Dysphagia training
- Demonstrable clinical experience with either adult Mental Health client group or learning disability client group
- You will be a Qualified Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist with a minimum of 2 years experience
- Desirable Experience in training other staff members
- Desirable Experience in community work
- You will have an understanding of forensic/ locked working environments and associated risks
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
