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If you’re passionate about shaping children’s communication in schools and thrive in a dynamic environment, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Join us in Islington as a Band 5 Mainstream Schools Speech and Language Therapist and help transform the educational experience for children with speech, language, and communication needs.
What You Can Expect
* Supportive Caseloads: Manageable caseload with dedicated time for clinical and non-clinical duties, especially in your first year.
* Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a skilled multidisciplinary team, including school staff, outreach staff, and Occupational and Physiotherapists.
* Development Opportunities: Ongoing clinical supervision, access to a cross-borough support group, and the chance to build skills and learn from highly experienced and talented therapists across primary and secondary schools.
* Positive Team Feedback: Our team loves the friendly atmosphere! Feedback from the team consistently highlights how supportive the team is to work in.
Are you ready for a strong start to your career while making a difference in schools? We’d love for you to join us!
The post holder will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive service to children attending mainstream schools, including assessment, diagnosis and intervention for individual children as well as providing a support service to schools themselves. The post holder is an autonomous practitioner and is responsible for organising and managing their own caseload in up to 4 mainstream schools (potentially across both primary and secondary), working from a central base. They will work with children and young people with a wide range of speech, language and communication needs including Developmental Language Disorders, Selective Mutism, Speech difficulties and children with language disorders in association with conditions such as Autistic Spectrum Condition, Down's Syndrome and ADHD.
Find out what it is like to work in our friendly, supportive teams which span hospital and community settings across vibrant and diverse North Central London first hand, visit http://www.whittington.nhs.uk/CYPrecruitment (you may have to copy and paste this link into your browser) to hear from some of our current staff about why they chose to join and stay at Whittington Health.
Medical services have been delivered on the Whittington Hospital site for over 500 years. On 1st April 2011, Whittington Health was launched as a new Integrated Care Organisation (ICO) comprising The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust, NHS Islington and NHS Haringey. The Whittington and the community health services in Islington and Haringey are award winning organisations, delivering acute and community based health services to a population of 443,000 people. The organisation is the biggest employer in the area, with over 4,500 staff; delivering healthcare not only on the acute hospital site which has 420 beds, but also from a variety of other community based health centres and through visits to patients homes across the boroughs to address the health needs of the local population. Whittington Health also works with other health, social care and voluntary sector partners to support patients and service users from their initial appointment whether it be with a community health team or at the hospital, all the way through to treatment and tailored after care. We are one of the three main teaching campuses for the Royal Free and University College Medical School. Our ICARE (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) Values not only help us shape what we do, but also how we do it and why. They are fundamental to the way we do business and care for our patients. For more information, please access the following link: https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sally-Anne Fraser Job title: Clinical Lead SLT Email address: sally-anne.fraser@nhs.net Telephone number: 07827 109 216
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