Community Speech & Language Therapy Assistant Practitioner

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Telford; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 31.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is recruiting an Assistant Practitioner in Speech and Language Therapy. This Band 4, 29 hours per week post is based at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, with work across East Shropshire in community settings and telehealth options.

You will support SLTs, assess patients, and help develop treatment plans for adults with communication or swallowing disorders.

Qualifikationen

• Evidence of basic education in literacy and numeracy of GCSE Grade 9 – 4 or equivalent qualification.
• Experience of working within community health settings and with Speech and Language therapists.
• Knowledge of the role of the assistant practitioner and the boundaries of the position.

Aufgaben

• Assess and implement treatment programmes for delegated patients in community SLT.
• Hold responsibility for own caseload with support from senior staff.
• Provide high-standard service to communication-impaired and swallow-disordered patients in community/outpatient settings.
• Assess delegated patients and develop individual treatment plans.
• Prioritise work with supervision across community settings.

Kenntnisse

Independent working

Caseload management

Ausbildung

Foundation degree level

Jobbeschreibung

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is recruiting an Assistant Practitioner in Speech and Language Therapy. This Band 4, 29 hours per week post is based at the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, with work across East Shropshire in community settings and telehealth options.

You will support SLTs, assess patients, and help develop treatment plans for adults with communication or swallowing disorders.