Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist - Bury, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

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Bury, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from the former Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge.

Together, we've a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore.

If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond
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come and take your place with us.

Job overview:

As a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist you will be responsible for supporting your Manager in ensuring that our service users' speech, language and communication needs are met through the delivery of high-quality person-centred care in community settings.

You will join a highly supportive team dedicated to continuous improvement in patient care and service delivery and the opportunity to contribute.

You will be provided with robust supervision and personal development opportunities.

Main duties of the job:

Maintain high standard of clinical work when carrying out assessment/intervention for children with speech, language, communication needs in a range of community settings,

Manage own caseload independently once RCSLT competencies completed. Develop and provide knowledge and skills in evidence based practice, provide advice / training to other professionals and Carers.

Demonstrate knowledge of / adherence to professional, national and local clinical guidelines, policies, procedures and clinical governance.

Compliance with continuous professional development to maintain registration with RCSLT and HCPC, identify personal learning and development objectives through line management and performance review framework, access clinical and safeguarding supervision in compliance with local policy.

Support service user experience and continuous improvement through team working

Working for our organisation:

Bury Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country.

Rated as 'outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, our Fairfield site delivers innovative patient-centred care, and boasts an award winning Stroke centre and Heart Care unit.

Supported by our community services in Bury, a mix of professionals from health, social and voluntary sectors, Bury exemplifies the benefits of a joined up approach to health and social care.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities:

Person specification:

essential:

Essential criteria:

Knowledge of assessment tools relevant to the client group
Knowledge of a range of appropriate therapeutic interventions (relevant to the client group)
Excellent interpersonal skills

- including observation, listening and empathy skills

Demonstrates good analytical and reflection skills
Well developed concentration skills
Good organisation and prioritisation skills
Good auditory discrimination skills and ability to transcribe speech phonetically
Demonstrates ability to be a good team member
Negotiation and Problem solving skills
Good presentation skills, both written and verbal

registration:

Essential criteria:

Registered Member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapist

HCPC

Licence to Practice

qualification:

Essential criteria:

Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent
Relevant experience pre registration

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