Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy Assistant

2 weeks ago

Scunthorpe, United Kingdom Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust Full time

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wishes to develop their career as a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant working with children, within a small and supportive team. We are looking for a self

1. To undertake specific, skilled support work with children to support speech and language development.
2. To accept patients referred by a Therapist and carry your own patient caseload. Treat patients according to set treatment protocols, monitoring patient progression, reviewing and making minor alterations to treatment programmes as required within scope of practice.
3. Work without direct supervision, reporting back patient progress and informing the Therapist of any problems.
4. To carry out therapy programmes as set out by a speech & language therapist, working in partnership with the child / young person, their family and other staff.
5. To participate in service and departmental initiatives to develop and enhance the service for children and young people.

**We are looking for applicants who having the following**:

- Relevant experience of working with children
- Experience with working with families
- Previous experience working with children who have additional needs and/or vulnerabilities
- An awareness of a range of Speech and Language Therapy difficulties
- Have experience of or awareness of support strategies that may support a child with Speech, Language and Communication Difficulties (SLC)
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to problem solving
- Self motivated and can take the initiative and ability to work independently
- Excellent interpersonal skills including observation, listening and empathy skills.

We’re a large organisation with three hospitals located in Scunthorpe, Grimsby and Goole. We also provide community services in North Lincolnshire. Our 6,500 members of staff care for and support a population of more than 400,000 people.

We encourage all our staff to innovate and adopt ‘best practice’ so we can deliver excellent care to our patients. We ask staff to live our values; kindness, courage and respect.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. You could be one of them.

In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement.

“We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers”.

Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.

The post holder will have the opportunity to work in a range of community settings including schools, early year’s settings, clinics, Child Development Centre, and within the patient’s home. You will join a small established team of Speech and Language Therapists/ Assistant practitioners working in an integrated service with children’s Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Dietetics. We are a fun, child focused team who work closely together. The team is based in New Beacon House site in Scunthorpe and working across schools in North Lincolnshire and some community clinics. Within this role there is an exciting opportunity to develop skills across a broad range of clinical areas in order to develop skills and areas of clinical interest.

Your job will be to provide Speech and Language support of children with a wide range of speech and language conditions in schools and clinics under the guidance of a registered member of the team. This will include working closely with parents and other practitioners to reduce the impact of communication difficulties. We are now currently offering an increased range of treatment and assessment options via telehealth and there is some opportunity for flexible working from home. You will be supported to develop core Band 4 competencies.

We are committed to offering a professionally led service, support from a friendly team, and opportunities for ongoing professional development, effective supervision as well as access to the support of administrative staff and an electronic patient record. Internal and external courses will be supported through an annual personal appraisal scheme

We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.

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