Speech And Language Therapy Support Worker

7 days ago

Bristol, United Kingdom North Bristol Nhs Trust Full time

Job summary PART-TIME - 30 Hours Per WeekAre you keen to make a difference to patients?
Are you enthusiastic, motivated and keen to help patients achieve their goals with communication and/or eating and drinking, following head injury or other neurological conditions?
If so, this might be the post for you.
We offer fantastic opportunities to work in a like-minded rehab team, providing personalised care to patients whilst making the most of the training and development opportunities available to you.Our Speech and Language Therapy Support Worker post is four days a week and based on the neuro wards at Southmead Hospital with the Acute inpatient Speech and Language Therapy Team (Core Clinical Services).
Main duties of the job An SLT Support Worker is a member of the direct care team who supports registered SLTs to meet patient needs.
The SLT Support Worker provides assistance and therapy to patients as delegated by the registered practitioner and directed by the appropriate team leader.
An SLT Support Worker will be expected to undertake a range of duties under the direction of and will be required to report back on those delegated duties to an SLT.
The SLT Support Worker will be competent to provide compassionate assistance and therapy to agreed quality standards.
The SLT Support Worker will be supported and expected to acquire and develop skills appropriate to this post.
This post is based within the inpatient SLT team and would include the following: carrying out speech and language therapy related activities with the patients, family and staff (eg delivering therapy tasks, checking patient notes for information); assisting with administrative tasks (eg scanning, photocopying and data entry); producing, providing and maintaining equipment and communication aids.
The SLT Support Worker will have an assigned supervisor to support them in this role This role is based in the Hyper Acute Rehab Team (HART) working with inpatients with complex rehabilitation needs following head injury and other neurological conditions.
About us NBT Cares.
It's a very simple statement; one which epitomises how everybody across our organisation goes the extra mile to ensure our patients get the best possible care.
Cares stands for Caring, Ambitious, Respectful and Supportive: Caring - because it underpins everything we do for our patients and the way we care for one another Ambitious - because it signals that we always want to improve what we do on behalf of our patients and one another Respectful - because every individual has an important role to play Supportive - because we're a team and deliver together Job description Job responsibilities 1.
Practice safe standards of assistance and therapy to patients following NBT protocols/policies and within the scope of the SLT Support Worker role.
2.
Participate in patient assessment (under the direction ofand after appropriate delegation from the SLT), to deliver high standards of care.
3.
Practice appropriate competencies as identified by the SLT department.
4.
Follow individual treatment plans and report any changes immediately to the SLT.
5.
Work effectively as part of a team.
6.
Actively promote and enable timely discharge under guidance of the SLT and the wider multi-disciplinary team.
7.
Help individuals to maintain swallow and communication function and participate in rehabilitation programmes where appropriate.
8.
Maintain effective communication with patients, relatives and members of the multi-disciplinary team regarding all aspects of care demonstrating a range of appropriate communication skills.
9.
Maintain clear concise patient records and documentation adhering to national standards and trust policies and procedures.
Person Specification Education, training and qualifications Essential Apprenticeship in Health Level 3 or equivalent work based experience Numeracy and Literacy Level 2 or equivalent Work experience Essential Experience of working as a member of a team Experience of time management skills and prioritising work Desirable Experience of working in a health or social care setting Knowledge, skills, experience Essential Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Able to demonstrate an awareness of health care work and policies and procedures Committed to providing high quality patient care Able to adapt quickly to changing situations Enthusiasm and commitment to working within health care setting Able to meet the physical and educational demands of the role

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