Recruitment Open Day - Specialist Children's Speech and Language Therapists
Date: Saturday 8th February 2024
Event Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Sudborough House, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7PW
Are you a Registered Speech & Language Therapist? Would you like to find out how you can join a trust that cares as much as you do? If so, we would love for you to join us at our upcoming Speech & Language Therapy Open Day, to come and meet the team and find out further information about the roles and services.
On the Day: Please complete your application online and shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview at the event on the day. Alternatively, please come along on the day to find out more information!
During the event you will have the opportunity to meet some of the team and talk to our staff about working for the Trust. You will have a chance to speak with NHFT colleagues and find more about Speech & Language opportunities and career progression.
Main Duties of the Job
* Independently manage a caseload of complex cases.
* Use evidence based and child centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate intervention.
* Provide timely S< advice, reports and programmes to be integrated within the child or young person's daily curriculum.
* Utilise technology to enable you to update records as you go.
Rewards and Benefits
* Excellent learning and development to support you and develop your Career.
* Flexible working opportunities.
* Free parking on Trust Sites.
* Competitive Mileage Rates.
* Paid for DBS Update Service Subscription.
* Access to our generous pension scheme and health service discounts, as well as generous annual leave plus bank holidays.
Working Life
The service aims to provide an excellent standard of care that supports patients across Northamptonshire. You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support the service and balance clinical appointments with other responsibilities and allocate significant time for intervention in every role.
Must Have Skills
You will need to be adaptable and resourceful. You'll need to be well organised, confident and able to cope in diverse situations to deliver patient care. Leadership and management skills are also important, as with all nursing roles, communication skills, problem solving and good judgement are crucial.
About Us
NHFT currently has over 5,000 staff who contribute to providing dedicated healthcare for our community, making contact with patients on more than 1.5 million occasions in 2017/18 alone. We are currently rated outstanding by the CQC.
If you want to make an impact in your career in a role that cares as much as you, then we are the Trust for you! At NHFT we'll give you every opportunity to realise your full potential and develop the stand-out career that's right for you. We are looking for somebody who is a proactive and dedicated team member, is open to new ideas, has the vision, passion and skills to work for the Trust.
Job Responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description and person specification located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
* Relevant post graduate experience and CPD.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Detailed knowledge of a range of assessments and therapeutic approaches for a broad range of children.
Desirable
* Experience of working in one or more specialist areas.
Experience
Essential
* Relevant post graduate experience including working with chosen area of specialism.
* Working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Involving parents/carers in the therapy process.
* Development, delivery and evaluation of training.
Desirable
* In-depth experience of working with a range of different children, using a range of therapeutic approaches.
* Experience of audit and service improvement.
Qualifications
Essential
* Recognised SLT Degree or equivalent.
* RCSLT member.
* HCPC member.
* Evidence of continuing professional development.
Desirable
* Attendance at CEN/ additional training course to further develop learning.
Employer Details
Employer Name: Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address: Sudborough House, Kettering, NN15 7PW
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