Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Provide CIC; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Provide CIC in Essex is seeking a Band 7 speech and language therapist to coordinate and deliver a high quality service across multiple settings. You will work with children and young people, focusing on complex needs and AAC, and will have opportunities to supervise therapists and assistants.

The role supports service planning and delivery within the Therapies service, with a focus on quality, safety and impact for families and schools across the region.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered SLT.
• Experience with complex needs and AAC.
• Ability to supervise therapists and assistants.
• Willingness to travel across Essex settings.

Responsibilities

• Lead on service delivery in designated settings.
• Hold a highly specialist clinical caseload within schools.
• Supervise and line manage therapists and assistants.
• Contribute to planning and service delivery of the Therapies service.

Skills

Clinical SLT

Leadership

Team supervision

AAC expertise

Caseload management

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and motivated speech and language therapist to help us support children and young people in a range of settings across Essex.

This Band 7 role involves co-ordinating, supporting and delivering a high quality, evidence based service in a range of settings, predominantly within the clinical fields of complex needs and AAC. There are also opportunities to supervise and manage therapists, developing their skills, as well as therapy assistants.

• To lead on service delivery in designated settings
• To hold a highly specialist clinical caseload within these schools.
• To supervise and line manage therapists and assistants
• To contribute to the planning and service delivery of the Therapies service

Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.

We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes and primary care settings, as well as within people's homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia and the North of England.

A highly respected, award winning health and social care provider. We expect our staff to demonstrate and uphold our values at all times:

Vision:Transforming Lives

Values:Care, Innovation and Compassion

Mission:An ambitious, employee owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring and educating people.

Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT+ and Ethnic Minority Networks.