We have vacancies in the following sectors Select below to see the jobs in that sector This is a great opportunity for a newly-qualified or current Band 5 SLT to join our wonderful neuro-rehab team! We are a friendly team with a strong supervision structure/culture, regular SLT and MDT CPD opportunities both within the team and the wider teams within Manchester Foundation Trust.
Main duties of the job To provide a high-quality, evidence-based SLT service to adults with acquired communication and/or swallowing problems.
To provide SLT role within MDT.
Working for our organisation MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
Person specification Qualifications HCPC
CEN/SIG involvement
Knowledge & Experience Knowledge re relevant assessments
MDT roles - knowledge and experience
Local / national policies i.e RCSLT, Code of conduct
Dysphagia mgt
Completion of dysphagia comps A/B
Audit
Outcome measures
Skills Excellent interpersonal skills
Organisation/planning
Ability to motivate patients/build therapeutic rapport
Work independently, seeking support when appropriate
Insightful / reflective
Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Name Hannah Yates Job title Senior Specialist Speech & Language Therapist Email address hannah.yates3@mft.nhs.uk Additional information Viv Healy
Clinical Lead SLT
viv.healy@mft.nhs.uk
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