Speech & Language Therapy Clinical Support Worker

Bradford District Care Trust; Bradford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Speech & Language Therapy Clinical Support Worker. This role involves supporting children and families in enhancing communication skills, managing therapy programs, and working with diverse communities. You will receive specialist training and have opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Health and wellbeing support

Development opportunities

Increased mileage rates

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting children's speech, language, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively while working independently.
• Willingness to undergo training for specialist areas.

Responsibilities

• Support assessment and intervention activities under supervision.
• Carry out therapy programmes independently post-training.
• Produce resources to support young people and professionals.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Time Management

Education

Relevant training in Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

Speech & Language Therapy Clinical Support Worker

Join our team as a Speech & Language Therapy Clinical Support Worker at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust.

About the Role

Are you passionate about supporting a diverse community and enhancing children's speech, language, and communication skills? We are a dedicated, innovative, and supportive team working to improve outcomes for children and families across Bradford. You will work directly with children, families, nursery, and school staff, managing your own time while receiving support and specialist training from our team of Speech and Language Therapists.

This role includes opportunities to develop your skills in specialist areas, including supporting children with eating and drinking difficulties after relevant training. You will also have the chance to work with our Youth Justice Team, supporting children and young people involved with the criminal justice system.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting assessment and intervention activities under supervision
• Carrying out therapy programmes independently post-training
• Producing resources to support young people and professionals

Important Dates

• Closing Date: 5th June 2025
• Shortlisting: 17th June 2025
• Interviews: 25th June 2025

Our Values

Everything we do is guided by our core values:

• We Care: Acting with respect and empathy, valuing differences
• We Listen: Understanding and responding to individual needs
• We Deliver: Developing and providing excellent services

Benefits

We offer flexible working arrangements and a range of benefits including increased mileage rates, health and wellbeing support, development opportunities, and more. We are committed to environmental and social sustainability and support staff participation in sustainable practices.

The Trust reserves the right to close this position early if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Contact

For more information or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Brigid Stoney
• Job Title: Team Leader
• Email: [e-mail]
• Phone: [phone]