Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist Clinics/Schools

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking an experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join their team in Ellesmere Port. The role involves working with children in various settings, including schools. Candidates should be qualified Speech and Language Therapists, committed to evidence based practice and team collaboration. This position offers the chance for professional development from Band 5 to Band 6 and a supportive environment to enhance children's speech and language skills.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people.
• Ability to implement evidence based practices.
• Skills in communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Complete standardised assessments and interventions.
• Implement evidence based practices within the service.
• Work with education colleagues and parents to achieve outcomes.
• Participate in EHCP processes and contribute to peer review groups.

Skills

Experience with children and young people

Standardised assessments

Evidence based practice

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Speech and Language Therapist

Job description

We would love to tell you about an opportunity that has just arisen for an experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our fantastic team here in Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP). The job itself will be based in our Chester and Ellesmere Port locality, and will provide opportunities to work in clinics, as well as mainstream schools also. You will work alongside colleagues to implement Speech and Language therapy for children and young people of pre-school and school age and be well supported alongside our excellent team of therapists across the patch, as well as an experienced team leader.

We would be happy to support this role to be a development from Band 5 into Band 6 also.

Responsibilities

• Completion of standardised assessments and evidence based intervention in a variety of different settings.
• Implementation of evidence based practice within the service.
• Working alongside education colleagues, parents, other members of the MDT to contribute towards outcomes being achieved.
• Involvement in the training programme offered by the service to promote a Universal, Targeted and Specialist tiered service.
• Participation in the EHCP process – both in regards to statutory assessments and annual reviews.
• Contribution to peer review groups to promote CPD.
• Supervision and support to Band 5 Speech and Language Therapists, Therapy Assistants, and Students.

Qualifications

Are you a qualified Speech and Language Therapist with experience of working with children and young people? If so, you are an excellent fit for this innovative and supportive organisation.

If you would like to play a crucial role in the development of these children and young people in the area – please get in touch – we would love to hear from you!