Speech and Language Therapist

1 week ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Are you looking for something new?

We have an exciting and unique opportunity to be part of both the inpatient LD forensic team AND the Community Forensic LD Team. The post is offered either for an experienced SLT at Band 6 or a Band 5 development post.

This unique post is so incredibly diverse:

- work closely with MDT colleagues

- plan and deliver recognised treatment programmes

- advocate for the role of communication difficulties on offending behaviours

- provide targeted staff training

- work with outside agencies

- take advantage of varied CPD and development opportunities.

This role allows clinicians the opportunity to really make a difference, working with people from inpatients, through transition into the community and beyond Our work is based around the Good Lives Model with an innovative model of care that has been adapted for people with LD by our service. We truly are a unique, person centred team who want to make a difference.

Link to a video about the service below.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work as a recognised specialist Speech and Language Therapist in the Forensic Learning Disability Service for Adults with a Learning Disability. They will take a lead role in the assessment and treatment of patients presenting with complex communication disorders and challenging needs and/or forensic history. They will work closely with other professionals and Speech and Language Therapists, providing advice, training and education as necessary. They will supervise less experienced Speech and Language Therapists, assistants and students as appropriate.

About us

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, combining the expertise and services of multiple NHS providers to deliver high-quality healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of a dedicated workforce exceeding 12,000 staff and a footprint that spans more than 200 sites across Hampshire, we offer an extensive range of services, including mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health care, reaching diverse communities across urban, rural, and coastal are committed to delivering care with compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, ensuring that our patients and service users are at the heart of everything we do. By working closely with our partners, we're creating a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation that champions staff development, well-being, and us and be part of an organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare; where your skills and ambitions can make a real difference to the communities we serve, now and in the future.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree qualification or equivalent Health Professional Council -- Licence to Practice Registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists

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