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Children's Speech & Language Therapist - Band 6 + £2k Salary Incentive
Band 6
Bromley Healthcare, a community interest company, delivers a diverse range of services encompassing community nursing (e.g., district nursing, health visiting, specialist nursing) and therapy services catering to individuals across all age groups. Stemming from the community provider unit of NHS Bromley, we boast extensive experience in serving the Bromley populace over many years.
Working at Bromley Healthcare offers a fulfilling experience. Our distinctive service delivery approach and commitment to hearing every employee's voice ensure a gratifying career journey. As a Social Enterprise, we embrace an innovative approach to healthcare delivery, combining the traditional strengths of the NHS, such as robust training and development opportunities, with the flexibility to reinvest surpluses into community initiatives.
Employees of Bromley Healthcare whose role maybe at risk will receive priority consideration.
Applicants for roles involving driving responsibilities will be required to provide proof of business insurance.
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Children's Speech & Language Therapist - Band 6
£40,701 - £48,054 Inc HCAS per annum pro rata + £2K Salary Incentive
Full-time, part-time & Term time hours considered
There is a £2K salary incentive attached to this role of £1k upon commencement in the role and a further £1k (pro rata if PT) after successful completion of the probationary period (6 months).
Bromley Healthcare is enhancing the way speech and language therapy is delivered to children and young people across the borough, by embedding speech and language support into schools and pre-school settings. Due to this exciting new project, the Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Service is continuing to expand its fantastic and supportive team. We are looking for Speech and Language Therapists with a passion for holistic working. Within our team, there are opportunities to work in:
- Mainstream schools, to deliver universal , targeted and specialist support.
- Our buy-in service to special schools and additionally resourced provisions
- Community clinics, pre-schools and Children and Family Centres,
All work will be supported through regular, planned (as well as ad-hoc) training and supervision from Highly Specialist Band 7 Speech and Language Therapists.
Proposed interview date 30th May 2024
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
We are keen to receive applications from experienced, enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated Band 6 Speech & Language Therapists to join our friendly and supportive team. There are opportunities to work all year round or term-time only/part-time.
You will work with a mixed paediatric caseload who have a range of speech, language and communication needs. You will be responsible for the management, assessment and treatment of the children on these caseloads, with the support of peers and more senior colleagues. Successful band 6 applicants will contribute to in-service training within the department and to take responsibility for the supervision of students and more junior staff.
We have an excellent system of appraisal and clinical supervision for all staff. You will be part of a dynamic, committed team of staff delivering high quality services to the population of Bromley. We believe in innovation and encourage staff to work in new and effective ways. Bromley Healthcare is an established social enterprise. As a shareholder you would have greater involvement and an opportunity to influence key decisions.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Bromley Healthcare, as a community interest company, offers an extensive array of services ranging from community nursing, including district nursing and health visiting, to specialised nursing care, along with therapy services catering to individuals across various age groups.
Compensation is contingent upon NHS experience and current banding/pay point.
We provide an outstanding benefits package, which includes pension schemes, discounted gym memberships, a cycle-to-work scheme, access to home furnishings and electronics, access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounts at various high street retailers, eligibility for the Blue Light Card, the opportunity to apply for low-interest personal loans, and an excellent lease car scheme. Additionally, we are continuously striving to enhance our employee benefits offerings.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Clinical- Patient/Client Care
1. To develop and provide universal, targeted and specialist speech and language therapy services to patients with speech , language and communication needs
2. To make a differential diagnosis based on evidence from assessment, leading to decisions about intervention/treatment.
3. To communicate complex condition related information, from assessment to patients/clients, carers, families and members of the multi disciplinary team/other professions.
4. To maintain sensitivity at all times to the emotional needs of patients/clients and their carers, in particular when imparting potentially distressing information regarding the nature of he patient/client’s difficulties and implications of the same.
5. To negotiate and work closely with patients/clients, carers, families, and other professionals, agreeing decision- making and prioritisation relevant to the patient/client’s management, devising agreed care plans based on best practice, seeking advice from manager/supervisor for more complex cases.
6. To initiate and provide a variety of treatment options according to patients needs, including the use of interpreters as appropriate.
7. To use forms of alternative and augmentative communication e.g. signing, symbols, speech synthesisers as indicated from assessment to maximise the client’s communication.
8. To demonstrate empathy with clients, carers and families and colleagues, aiming to achieve effective communication is achieved, particularly where barriers to understanding exist.
9. To adapt practice to meet individual patient/ client circumstances, including due regard for cultural and linguistic and gender differences.
10.To form productive relationships with clients who may be under stress and/or have challenging communication difficulties.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Recognised speech & language therapy degree qualification or equivalent.
- successful completion of RCSLT newly qualified competencies
Meini prawf dymunol
- Membership of relevant CEN
Professional Registration
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Health Professions Council License to practice.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Member of RCSLT
Specific Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including observation, listening and empathy.
- Well developed analytical skills with use of knowledge necessary for case load management, assessment and therapy relevant to client group e.g. prioritisation
- Highly developed auditory and perceptual skills in the assessment diagnosis and treatment of clients/patients.
- Ability to transcribe speech phonetically.
- Skills in handling clients/ patients with disabilities.
- Ability to maintain intense concentration in all aspects of patient management for prolonged periods.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Car driver and use of a car for work
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Evidence of developing responsibility for clinic and caseload management.
- Experience of working with other professionals relevant to client groups.
- pre school and school age experience
- secondary age experience
- special school experience
- specialist skills in dysphagia,deafness or asd( i.e ados trained)
Training
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Meini prawf dymunol
- Evidence of appropriate external and internal training as appropriate to developing specialism.
Gofynion ymgeisio
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Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
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Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Amber Copsey
- Teitl y swydd
- Childrens Speech & Language Lead
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07738 119 786
Rhestr swyddi gyda Bromley Healthcare yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector