Speech & Language Therapy: Virtual Careers & Information Event

Job summary

**THIS IS NOT A JOB APPLICATION - THIS IS AN ADVERT FOR A VIRTUAL EVENT - DO NOT APPLY**

Speech & Language Virtual Careers & Information Event Date: 24th October Time: 6pm - 7.30pm Location: MS Teams Please click the link below to register: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams Or enter into your browser: https://shorturl.at/Axx0G

This event is FREEfor all attendees and will consist of up to a 1 hour presentation from our team followed by a Q&A session.

Main duties of the job

We look forward to hosting you at our Virtual Information and Recruitment Event at Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT), where we will be discussing our Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) Services we provide in our Trust, what it is like to work within our organisation and the exciting career opportunities in Speech and Language Therapist across the Trust.

We provide caring and effective services in locations across England - including Staffordshire, Stoke-On-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. In addition, we provide services on a wider regional and national basis across our Specialist services including West Yorkshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, West Mercia, Thames Valley, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Thurrock, Essex.

Discover your Speech and Language Therapist Path: Join our Virtual Information and Recruitment Event!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives? Do you have a desire to help others regain their independence and enhance their quality of life? If so, we invite you to be part of our exclusive Information & Recruitment Event in Speech and Language Therapy.

About us

By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by;

• Supporting your career development and progression
• Excellent NHS Pension scheme
• Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Options for flexible working
• Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave
• Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources
• If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients
• Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate
• Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates
• Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k
• Free car parking at all trust sites
• Free flu vaccinations every year
• Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)

And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.

Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications

Job description

Job responsibilities

Why Attend:

1. Explore a World of Opportunities:Whether you are newly qualified or an experienced Speech and Language Therapists, our event offers a unique chance to explore diverse career paths within Speech and Language Therapy at MPFT. Learn about different specialisations and settings from clinics to community.
2. Connect with Industry Experts:Engage in thought-provoking discussions with experienced Speech and Language Therapists who have made a difference in the lives of countless individuals. Their insights and advice will be invaluable as you plan your career journey.
3. Networking Opportunities:Connect with like-minded professionals and fellow attendees, forging connections that can lead to collaboration and support in the future.
4. Career Development and support:Discover the required qualifications, responsibilities, and professional development opportunities to employees at our Trust.
5. Generous NHS Benefits: Find out what benefits we have on offer to you when joining our organisation

If you have any questions or encounter any issues during registration or leading up to the event, please do not hesitate to reach out to us atArtsTeam@mpft.nhs.uk.

Person Specification

Virtual Event

Essential

• No criteria

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).