The Children's Speech and Language Therapy Team is excited to advertise a range of Band 5 positions in our School Age service across Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset (BNSSG), as well as some sessions in our Early Years service in Bristol.
We are a friendly and supportive team that delivers a variety of clinical Speech and Language Therapy Services across BNSSG. We offer regular training and CPD opportunities to our staff, a buddy system for new starters, regular line management, and a regular meeting structure. Opportunity to provide both assessment and therapy for a wide range of clinical presentations. A large and supportive team means that there is plenty of opportunity for development and progression internally.
We welcome applications from Newly Qualified Therapists and those who are due to graduate in 2025. We provide the support required to work through and complete your RCSLT competencies.
Main duties of the job
To offer assessment and interventions for child or young person within specified area of clinical needs. To identify needs and work towards chosen outcomes as they relate to activities of daily life. This may include the individual's educational, leisure, self-care, social communication, speech and language and motor needs and the management of the individual's physical disability. To carry own caseload within specified clinical area. To provide a safe, client-centred, effective and evidence-based therapy service in the community setting. You will work within the Children's Service to deliver clinical activities, supported by a robust competency framework to children within their own home and other settings such as school/early years or clinical environments. About us
We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire. Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive. We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for
all
our colleagues and apprentices. Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position. Sirona care & health currently recruits overseas nursing and therapy staff through an NHS Trust Supplier and we adhere to the NHSE Code of Practice in relation to applicants from Red List countries. We are therefore unable to accept any direct applications to this advert from candidates who are not already based in the UK. Person Specification
Qualifications
BSc (Hons) or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy Registered with HCPC Skills, Experience and Knowledge Required
Experience of working with children and/or young people. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of appropriate assessments and therapy interventions for children with SLCN. Knowledge of professional standards of practice. Effective organisation and time management skills. Experience of completing assessments/therapy intervention sessions for children with SLCN. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £29,970 to £36,483 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata
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To offer assessment and interventions for child or young person within specified area of clinical needs. To identify needs and work towards chosen outcomes as they relate to activities of daily life. This may include the individual's educational, leisure, self-care, social communication, speech and language and motor needs and the management of the individual's physical disability. To carry own caseload within specified clinical area. To provide a safe, client-centred, effective and evidence-based therapy service in the community setting. You will work within the Children's Service to deliver clinical activities, supported by a robust competency framework to children within their own home and other settings such as school/early years or clinical environments. About us
We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire. Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive. We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve. Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for
all
our colleagues and apprentices. Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position. Sirona care & health currently recruits overseas nursing and therapy staff through an NHS Trust Supplier and we adhere to the NHSE Code of Practice in relation to applicants from Red List countries. We are therefore unable to accept any direct applications to this advert from candidates who are not already based in the UK. Person Specification
Qualifications
BSc (Hons) or MSc in Speech and Language Therapy Registered with HCPC Skills, Experience and Knowledge Required
Experience of working with children and/or young people. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of appropriate assessments and therapy interventions for children with SLCN. Knowledge of professional standards of practice. Effective organisation and time management skills. Experience of completing assessments/therapy intervention sessions for children with SLCN. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £29,970 to £36,483 a year Per Annum, Pro Rata
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