The role will focus predominantly on working with a wide range of communication difficulties, although there may also be some opportunities to develop dysphagia skills, with appropriate clinical supervision from specialist colleagues. We are supporting a 'digital first' model for our community work, but also provide face to face outpatient clinics and domiciliary visits. You will need to demonstrate an interest in a varied and sometimes challenging caseload and demonstrate a flexible approach to new initiatives.
We are looking for a newly or recently qualified Speech and Language Therapist with an interest in community adults to join our Adult SLT Team, covering the current post holder's maternity leave. You will have a degree or recognised degree equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy and be a registered member of Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential. You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.
You will feel valued as a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
* AFC Band 5 salary with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
* Working for an organisation that has been shortlisted at the 2024 Nursing Times Awards in the Public Health Nursing category
* Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
* Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover life's emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
* Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing - from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
* Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our 'Outstanding' learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
* An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care - backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
* The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with most of our rated services holding 'good' or 'outstanding' ratings from the Care Quality Commission
* Free tea, coffee and milk at your base location
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