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Speech and Language Therapist

City Health Care Partnership CIC

West Carr

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GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in England is seeking a Speech and Language Therapist to deliver therapy services across community settings. The role involves a structured preceptorship program, skill development in key areas of therapy, and ongoing professional support. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and an interest in working with adults facing communication and swallowing disorders.

Qualifications

  • Ability to develop knowledge in working with adults with acquired communication and swallowing disorders.
  • Willingness to work both in community and hospital settings.

Responsibilities

  • Provide adult speech and language therapy across a range of community settings.
  • Engage in a structured preceptorship program and complete relevant dysphagia training.
  • Develop knowledge and skills in areas of stroke, voice, dysfluency, dysphagia and aphasia under supervision.

Skills

Excellent communication skills
Interest in developing expertise in adult speech and language therapy
Job description
Overview

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. We are committed to staff development with a robust supervision and appraisal framework in place.

You will be taken through a structured preceptorship program, completing dysphagia training, and will have opportunities for further specialist training as needed. You will be supported by senior staff with advanced clinical knowledge in stroke, voice, dysfluency, dysphagia and aphasia, in addition to team peer support and regular team CPD meetings and supervision. Staff are provided with the necessary information technology to enable flexible and mobile working.

Responsibilities
  • Provide adult speech and language therapy across a range of community settings.
  • Engage in a structured preceptorship program and complete relevant dysphagia training.
  • Develop knowledge and skills in areas of stroke, voice, dysfluency, dysphagia and aphasia under supervision.
  • Participate in CPD meetings, supervision, and team activities to support high-quality care.
  • Utilise available IT to support flexible and mobile working.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to develop knowledge in working with adults with acquired communication and swallowing disorders.
  • Interest in developing expertise in adult speech and language therapy within community and hospital settings.
About CHCP

We are a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues delivering first class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. We emphasise a positive approach to health and wellbeing and value staff input and voice. CHCP is a large social enterprise with a commitment to diversity and to offering vacancies to suit everybody. As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we are pioneering the move towards independent service delivery.

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