Speech and Language Therapy Clinical Support Worker - Worthing, United Kingdom - Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
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Worthing, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Speech and Language Therapy Clinical Support Worker - 30 hours per week


We are currently looking for a motivated and enthusiastic clinical support worker to join our friendly and committed speech & language therapy team.

We provide specialist assessment, management and treatment to adults with acquired communication and swallowing disorders from a variety of neurological & non-neurological pathologies.

We work in partnership with patients, their carers / family and other members of the multi-disciplinary team.


Tasks include assisting therapists with clinical and clerical tasks such as gathering detailed referral information, carrying out delegated therapy programmes, assisting in the preparation of training materials, organisation of patient's notes, sending out reports and arranging appointments.

The role also includes providing follow-up contact to patients by phone. Excellent IT skills, with the ability to independently manage data collection and spread sheets, are also essential.

We are keen to employ someone who is organised and flexible, who has excellent written and verbal communication skills and who is committed to excellent patient care.

The ability to work autonomously and to arrange your own schedule with the support of senior staff is essential.
Full support, supervision and training will be offered to assist you in your development in this role.

Positive 2021 NHS Staff Survey results
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rates our quality of services as good with outstanding features
Stunning locations in Sussex, surrounded by the South Downs and the coast
A great working environment in the community, in patient's homes and our
community hospitals
Excellent training and development opportunities
Real Living Wage Employer, with great rates of pay
Flexible working options, including job sharing, annualised hours, career breaks, parental leave and adoption leave
Supportive team environments
Cost-effective and convenient workplace nurseries
Thriving BAME, Disability and Wellbeing, LGBT+ and Religion and Belief staff networks
Accredited Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces


In return we can offer you:
Dedicated career pathways and great opportunities for continuing professional development
A supportive learning environment
Commitment to supporting your wellbeing
NHS Pension Scheme
NHS discounts and salary sacrifice schemes

Please refer to the job description and person specification for more detailed information regarding this vacancy.
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