Speech and Language Therapist

City Health Care Partnership CIC; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Hull is seeking a therapist to join their team. The role involves providing supportive adult speech and language therapy across various community settings. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and a desire for professional development. This position offers opportunities for training and mentorship in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Therapist with skills in communication and swallowing disorders.
• Willingness to complete dysphagia training.
• Interest in further specialist training as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide adult speech and language therapy across community settings.
• Run community videofluoroscopy clinics.
• Support patients with acquired communication and swallowing disorders.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work with adults

Knowledge in acquired communication disorders

Job description

Overview

Are you looking to start your career in a friendly and forward thinking department that offers great CPD opportunities?

On our most recent colleague survey 100% of our team would recommend CHCP CIC as a place to work and believe it takes a positive approach to health and wellbeing. We are looking for a therapist with excellent communication skills who would like to develop their knowledge in working with adults with acquired communication and swallowing disorders.

About the role and team

Our team works across Hull and East Yorkshire providing adult speech and language therapy across a number of community settings including community inpatient units, specialist multidisciplinary stroke services, community clinics and domiciliary visits. We also run a regular community videofluoroscopy clinic in conjunction with the local hospital trust.

Development and supervision

We are fully committed to staff development and a robust supervision and appraisal framework in place. You will be taken through a structured preceptorship program, completing dysphagia training, in addition to having opportunities for further specialist training as needed.

Support and culture

You will be supported by senior staff with advanced clinical knowledge in areas of stroke, voice, dysfluency, dysphagia and aphasia in addition to team peer support and regular team CPD meetings and supervision. Staff are also provided with the necessary information technology to enable flexible and mobile working.

How to apply / contact

For further information please contact Anna Ray, Professional Lead & Operations Manager for Speech and Language Therapy via [e-mail] or Tel [phone].

About CHCP

At CHCP, we’re passionate about people and we know that you are too, that’s why we’re here isn’t it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine. Work with us and you’ll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard; at CHCP you have a real voice. Compassion is at the heart of our business; we’re a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first-class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that’s why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we’ll support you to thrive. As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we’re pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Anna Ray Job title: Professional Lead & Operations Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07919 544921