Speech and Language Therapist
Grade: Band 6
Department: Children’s Speech and Language Therapy
Location: Durham, Darlington, Hartlepool, Stockton
Trust: North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Pay rate: £20.15
Are you passionate about helping children find their voice? Join the team as a Speech and Language Therapist at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and turn communication challenges into success stories every day!
The ideal candidate will work with children that have a range of speech disorders including stammering, dysphagia, DLD, speech delay, neuro-disability & communication disorders such as Autism.
By joining NHS Professionals and working on the bank at North Tees, you can instantly help the Trust to continue to improve the life chances and wellness of the diverse community of children across North Tees.
Main duties of the job- Manage a caseload of children with complex communication needs, conducting assessments, developing, and implementing care plans.
- Provide specialist advice and support to less experienced colleagues and supervise assistant practitioners as required.
- Work collaboratively with schools, families, and healthcare providers to ensure a holistic approach to treatment.
- Contribute to service development, clinical governance, and participate in ongoing research and audit projects.
To be successful in applying for this role you will need:
- Current relevant professional registration (HCPC Registration)
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
- Proven experience in clinical settings, with a strong focus on children’s speech, language, and communication disorders.
- Valid UK drivers licence and access to a car
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges.
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
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NHS Professionals Limited