Main area: Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Grade: NHS AfC: Band 4
Contract: Fixed term: 12 months (This contract is likely to be extended from April 2026)
Hours:
* Part time
* Flexible working
* Home or remote working
22.5 hours per week (Hours to be agreed at interview)
Job ref: 338-6940850-25
Site: Walker Street Centre, Town: Hull
Salary: £26,530 - £29,114 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 09/02/2025 23:59
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust are proud award winners of the HSJ Provider of the Year 2019.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit 0.6 whole time equivalent Band 4 Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to our well-established Speech and Language Therapy team which provides a service across Hull and East Riding. This post is for anyone interested in working with children and young people who are working with the Hull Youth Justice Service.
We offer an opportunity to:
* Engage in an induction programme
* Access to support from qualified and unqualified colleagues
* Access internal training packages
* Be proactive in the Trust Quality Improvement agenda
Post pandemic, we have developed a robust approach to blended working, offering a work-life balance for staff well-being.
Main duties of the job
* To support the SLT in delivery of high-level, quality care and evidence-based interventions in line with local and national guidance in the identified clinical area.
* To support SLT intervention in both autonomous and multidisciplinary working.
* To plan, provide, and evaluate interventions within a framework laid down by the SLT in group and individual settings.
* To participate in the delivery of service-specific training as required.
* To supervise/support identified support workers.
* To undertake administrative duties as required.
* To manage a caseload, including self-directed planning and time management.
Working for our organisation
We are an award-winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East, and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website.
We are a forward-thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.
We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you’ll need to get you started.
We recognise the positive value of diversity and promote equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.
Work-life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where, and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised.
We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.
From city to countryside, market towns to moors you’ll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.
Minimum Requirements
* Qualification in English (GCSE or higher)
* Relevant NVQ level 4 or BTEC/Foundation Degree in Speech and Language Therapy or demonstrable working experience in the field of care
Experience
* Experience of working with children and young people
* Experience of working with people who have known trauma
* Experience of working with children with communication impairments
Personal Attributes
* Will have strong communication, interpersonal, organisational and clinical skills
* Ability to work flexibly to respond to specific service needs.
Other
* Ability to commute within the Trust geographical area with access to an appropriate means of transport.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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