Consultant in Paediatric Haematology and BMT, Bristol
Client:
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Location:
Bristol, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Consulting
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
9dd4e4020a67
Job Views:
4
Posted:
16.02.2025
Expiry Date:
02.04.2025
Job Description:
As an organisation we recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance. When applying, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate flexible working, so your work life fits around your home life.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust.
This post is for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join the multi-disciplinary team providing the Children and Young People's Gender Service. This post will include assessment, intervention, case management and networking with local services. This post is based at Bristol Children's Hospital and there is the requirement to provide clinics in other locations.
Job Purpose
1. To provide a highly specialist speech and language therapy service for children and young people referred to the CYP Gender Service.
2. To provide highly specialist assessment of CYP’s communication strengths and needs in their functional environments.
3. To differentially diagnose and identify co-existing speech, language and communication needs.
4. To provide recommendations and guidance for intervention.
5. To provide therapy to develop CYP's authentic communication style.
6. To champion the CYP's voice, keeping them central to the care they receive at the service.
7. To work collaboratively with locally-based Speech and Language Therapists.
8. To engage in governance activities including audit and outcome measures to ensure service quality.
9. To work collaboratively within the multi-disciplinary team for assessment, formulation and intervention.
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce, we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them.
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