Speech & Language Therapist - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Description
Band 5Main area
- Speech & Language Therapy
Grade
- Band 5
Contract
- Permanent
Hours
- Full time hours per week
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Site
- Queen's Medical Centre
Town
- Nottingham
Salary
- £28,407 - £34,581 Per Annum
Salary period
- Yearly
Closing
- 24/07/2023 23:59
Are you an enthusiastic and highly motivated newly qualified Speech and Language Therapist or experienced Band 5 seeking new opportunities? If so, come and join our dynamic, innovative and supportive team of specialist SLTs.
Band 5 therapists are encouraged to attend the Trusts AHP Band 5 preceptorship programme, and to also meet with other Band 5s for peer support.
This is an exciting opportunity for Band 5 Speech and Language Therapists to join the inpatient SLT service at Nottingham University Hospitals.
Each post is rotational, with opportunities to rotate through several of all our acute teams across both City and QMC.
There is a FEES and video fluoroscopy service.There are strong links with the MDT and opportunity for developing your skills, participating in task and finish groups, training delivery, and inter-disciplinary CPD.
The posts involve working your hours across Monday to Friday (to be discussed further at interview), and there may also be an additional requirement to work on the weekend and bank holiday rotas.
This is part of a 7 day service in some parts of the broader SLT service, depending which part of the rotation you are on.
Main duties of the job
In addition to the brief list above you must familiarise yourself with the full job description and person specification attached to this advert prior to applying.
To provide a Speech and Language Therapy service to adults with communication and swallowing disorders at Nottingham University Hospital Trust.
To independently provide a Speech and Language Therapy assessment, formulation, intervention and advice service for people with communication and/or dysphagia needs, their families, carers, support staff and professionals.
To plan for and support the work of assistants and co-workers as part of the case management
To contribute to the development of and deliver of a range of training packages for health and education professionals, other agencies and families.
- With over 17,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
- Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career
- Detailed job description and person specification
- Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details.
The post requires
Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification
Health Professions Council License to Practice
Registered member of RCSLT
The post-holder will be required, from time to time, to travel out from the base to attend training events, meetings, and domiciliary visits.
There may be an additional requirement to work some weekends and bank holiday rotas as part of a 7 day service
Knowledge, Training and Experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated through writing, planning, audits, policies and guidelines
Highly developed auditory and perceptual skills in the assessment diagnosis and treatment of service users
Able to use knowledge and make judgements in order to contribute to Speech and Language Therapy service delivery and development
Autonomous, motivated individual able to work under pressure and without direct supervision
Developing experience in the delivery of training and staff development programmes.
IT skills
Experience as a student or as a volunteer in specialist area/awareness of issues involved in that specialist area
Please see job description and person specification attached for more details.
Person specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Recognised Speech & Language Therapy Degree Qual
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