NHS
Job title:
Speech and Language Therapist
Company
NHS
Job description
Join Our Dynamic Team at Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust!Are you a Newly Qualified Speech and Language Therapist looking for an exciting opportunity to grow and make a difference? We have a fantastic opening within our General Medicine team, created due to our expanding bed capacity.Why Choose Us?
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a small but rapidly growing team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
- Professional Development: Benefit from in-house dysphagia training, regular supervision, and ongoing CPD opportunities to enhance your skills and career.
- Supportive Culture: We prioritise staff development and wellbeing, ensuring you feel valued and supported in your role.
Position Details:
- Permanent Full-Time Role: Stability and long-term growth within our organisation.
- Collaborative Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Take the next step in your career with Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust, where your growth and wellbeing are our top priorities. Apply now and become a vital part of our innovative and supportive team!Main duties of the jobPlease see the attached job description and personal specification for the full information regarding the post.About usThank you for your interest in this role.Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join usDate posted29 January 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 5Salary£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number214-CSTO-6922781Job locationsKings Mill HospitalMansfield RoadSutton-in-AshfieldNG17 4JLJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see the attached job description and personal specification for the full information regarding the post. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see the attached job description and personal specification for the full information regarding the post.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
- Recognised SLT Degree/diploma
- RCSLT and HCPC Registered or pending registration for final year SLT students.
Desirable
- NQP competencies completed
ExperienceEssential
- Experience of working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team
- Experience of adults with special needs i.e. Learning Disabilities or Deaf patients
Desirable
- Experience in delivery of structured groups
- Experience of working with patients with mental health problems
Further TrainingDesirable
- Portfolio of relevant post qualification CPD
- Post basic dysphagia training or completed competencies
KnowledgeEssential
- Theoretical knowledge of SLT delivery including the use of different approaches and multi-disciplinary working, across different contexts and environments.
- Knowledge of national policies and procedures (relevant to the client group)
- Undergraduate Knowledge of different approaches to working with adults with speech, language, communication needs and eating, drinking, and swallowing needs.
Desirable
- Signs and symbols knowledge
ContractualEssential
- Ability to travel between sites.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
- Recognised SLT Degree/diploma
- RCSLT and HCPC Registered or pending registration for final year SLT students.
Desirable
- NQP competencies completed
ExperienceEssential
- Experience of working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team
- Experience of adults with special needs i.e. Learning Disabilities or Deaf patients
Desirable
- Experience in delivery of structured groups
- Experience of working with patients with mental health problems
Further TrainingDesirable
- Portfolio of relevant post qualification CPD
- Post basic dysphagia training or completed competencies
KnowledgeEssential
- Theoretical knowledge of SLT delivery including the use of different approaches and multi-disciplinary working, across different contexts and environments.
- Knowledge of national policies and procedures (relevant to the client group)
- Undergraduate Knowledge of different approaches to working with adults with speech, language, communication needs and eating, drinking, and swallowing needs.
Desirable
- Signs and symbols knowledge
ContractualEssential
- Ability to travel between sites.
Expected salary
£29970 – 36483 per year
Location
Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Job date
Fri, 31 Jan 2025 08:19:29 GMT
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