Adult Speech and Language Therapist in Welwyn

Adult Speech and Language Therapist in Welwyn

Welwyn Full-Time 38368 - 46894 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assess and support adults with communication and swallowing needs in a collaborative team.
  • Company: Join the Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust, dedicated to staff development and patient care.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 27-33 days holiday, excellent pension, NHS discounts, and professional growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with access to clinical leads and opportunities for service development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with a valid driving licence.

The predicted salary is between 38368 - 46894 Β£ per year.

The SLT service offers the following

  • Regular whole service and local team meetings
  • Multidisciplinary team working
  • Regular clinical supervision and annual appraisal
  • Access to clinical leads for advice/support ENT/Head and Neck Cancer, Fluency, Dysphagia, Progressive Neurological disorders, Stroke, Dementia.
  • In-service training, CPD support and opportunities for development
  • Encouragement to participate in service development projects
  • Excellent AAC provision and links to regional Hubs
  • Use of Systm One as electronic patient record and mobile working
  • 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service) plus bank holidays (pro rata where applicable)
  • One of the UK's best pension schemes
  • Special Leave for family and personal reasons
  • NHS Car Lease Scheme
  • Eye Care Vouchers
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • NHS Discounts

Hertfordshire has good transport links to London and the surrounding areas We value our staff and see clinical supervision as a priority both through senior supervision and peer support models.

Annual appraisal and personal objective setting is a Trust priority.

The post-holders will work closely with the Speech and Language Therapy team and the wider Multi-Disciplinary Team to provide assessment, diagnosis and management of adults with acquired communication and swallowing needs and demonstrating effective clinical practice through continued learning, reflective practice and supervision.

The post-holders will also be involved in providing support for more junior members of the team including newly qualified SLTs and SLTAs.

Full details in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

A full valid driving licence and access to a car to use regularly for business purposes is essential (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).

Whilst it is not a legal requirement, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust encourages and supports all staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.

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Contact Details:

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Adult Speech and Language Therapist in Welwyn

Assessment Skills
Diagnosis Skills
Management of Communication Needs
Management of Swallowing Needs
Clinical Practice
Reflective Practice
Supervision Skills