Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy Assistant

4 weeks ago


York, York City, United Kingdom York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy Assistant in York and Selby. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing high-quality care to children and young people with speech, language, and communication needs.

About the Role

The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced Speech and Language Therapists to deliver high standards of patient care in a variety of settings, including hospitals, community, home, and educational environments. Key responsibilities will include providing therapy support to clients, collaborating with Speech and Language Therapists to implement and advance speech, language, and communication programmes, and participating as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide a high standard of therapy support to clients in various settings.
  • Collaborate with Speech and Language Therapists to implement and advance speech, language, and communication programmes.
  • Participate as a member of the multidisciplinary team, planning and managing your own work duties.
  • Engage in regular clinical and managerial supervision, maintaining an accurate portfolio of learning and reflective practice relevant to the role.
Person Specification

We are looking for an individual with experience of working within a team and with the general public, as well as practical awareness of issues affecting safety and risk. A good understanding of the role and the ability to manage allocated tasks independently within your own competency and take responsibility for decision-making are essential. Desirable qualifications include experience working with children, experience of working within a health/social care or educational environment, and awareness of the needs of vulnerable groups.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff, including access to the NHS Pension Scheme, 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service), and a generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard-to-fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. We also offer a variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave, confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme, and an extensive range of learning and development opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about working with children and young people with speech, language, and communication needs, we would encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as we reserve the right to close this advert early if a high number of applications are received.



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