We are looking for
an assistant to support us in delivering communication and swallowing rehabilitation. You must be able to work well as part of a team, have excellent communication skills and be passionate about providing excellent care to patients and their families living with, or beyond cancer.
You will work as part of the wider SLT Adult service, and the head and neck cancer/ENT multi-disciplinary teams, providing an excellent patient-centred service.
You will be working within a team who enjoy a supportive and friendly working environment, where we encourage participation and learning from one another at all times, and for our staff at all stages in their career.
The department has regular in –service training, peer and line management supervision. You can find out more about the SLT team here:Therapies - UHBW Careers
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.