Assistant Speech and Language Assistant

2 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**Assistant SLT (band 4)**: 22.5 hour per week permanent.

This role comes out of the ‘Acute Liaison Project’ and is an opportunity to join a well established team. You will be working closely with Speech & Language Therapists to further develop the Speech & Language Therapy offer to the team.

The role focuses on delivering support that will enable adults with intellectual disabilities and autistic adults with intellectual disabilities to have greater access to communication support in acute health care settings.

This is an opportunity to join our innovative Speech and Language Therapy service that is on the forefront of developing communication inclusive services. You will also be a part of the highly respected, passionate and quality focused Speech and Language Therapy Service for IDD and Mental Health in Nottinghamshire - who work across Youth Justice, CAMHS, IDD, Autism services and Forensic services. You will be well supported and supervised by a Specialist SLT, with many opportunities for peer support.

You will be required to have a relevant qualification at equivalent level of NVQ Level 3. You will need to demonstrate an ability to work flexibly, motivate, show initiative, work as part of a team under the direction of the Speech & Language Therapist in the acute liaison and wider Speech & Language Therapy service.

The Speech & Language Therapy service strive towards achieving the 5 Good Communication Standards across acute health care and inpatient settings. The Speech & Language Therapy Assistant post supports this work with patients as well as family, carers and the wider MDT, playing a key role in developing adapted resources and modelling communication strategies.

You will need planning and organisational skills to organise your day to day work tasks and give direction around communication to other team members. You will liaise closely with other health and social care professionals as

well as with patients’ family and carers, therefore excellent communication skills are essential.

You will be working with a highly motivated team that are committed to Personal and Professional development through ‘Performance Appraisal & Development’ and Clinical Supervision. You will have support and CPD opportunities as part of the Acute Liaison Team and the wider Speech & Language Therapy service.

We have a huge variety of opportunities in our expansive Trust covering geographically from South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, providing mental health inpatient and community services, community health services, forensic mental health services and secure prison healthcare across the East Midlands.

We have more than 100 sites and a huge scope of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain some amazing experiences. We strive to be a great place to work and offer many staff benefits and tailored staff support and wellbeing programmes.

Do you want to make a difference?

Do you believe in Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork?

Then Nottinghamshire Healthcare is the perfect place for you to start, maintain or further your career. Join our team of nearly 9000 who are making a difference every day. We are all about our people - our staff, volunteers, carers, service users and patients. We are NottsHC.

You will be working closely with a Speech & Language Therapist to carry out observations of patients, participate in assessments and work as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

You will be involved in developing accessible information that enables the patients to access health care and for staff to make reasonable adjustments to their communication during the individual’s care.

You will also be supporting the MDT with accessible information and be involved in administrative duties related to your specific work.

You will be involved in modally ‘good communication practice’ and how to make health care accessible.



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