Paediatric speech and language therapist
Medway Community Healthcare
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Job summary
- Are you a qualified speech and language therapist with enthusiasm and passion making for a difference to children and their families lives?
- Do you enjoy working with a range of colleagues and clients?
- Do you have new ideas and innovations to contribute to team development?
If you answered yes, we've got the perfect role for you!
We are looking for someone to work with children and young people (aged 0-19) in both our early years clinicand within mainstream schools in the Sittingbourne and Isle of Sheppey area. This job hasopportunities to find out about other specialisms including complex needs
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnosing and assessing children with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN).
- Delivering therapy for a range of children with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN).
- Designing, monitoring and evaluating targets and plans for children.
- Delivering parent education through workshops.
- Providing specialist advice and support to parents, teachers and other professionals.
- If this is you we look forward to welcoming you to our team.
About us
So what else?
This is your chance to join a progressive and innovative service in a social enterprise that is patient and staff focused - you'll even have the opportunity to become an MCH shareholder.
We encourage staff to get involved in exploring new ways of working and service development.
We'll provide well established, in-service training, one to one supervision, and appraisals with regular support.
You'll be able to develop your skills in a friendly and supportive team.
Would you like to work flexibly?In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important work life balance is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.
The small print
Informal visits can be arranged on request.
We will offer you the choice of two pension schemes; the NHS Pension scheme and the scottish widows group pension scheme.
MCH encourages all staff to be double COVID vaccinated to protect themselves, their colleagues, their family and their patients.
Date posted
10 October 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
813-298-0824-MH-C
Job locations
Orchards
Attlee Way
Sittingbourne
ME10 2HE
Employer details
Employer name
Medway Community Healthcare
Address
Orchards
Attlee Way
Sittingbourne
ME10 2HE
Employer's website
https://www.medwaycommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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