Are you an experienced Speech & Language Therapist who is passionate about working with children and young people?
Are you looking to work as part of a supportive team in a flexible working environment? We have a new and exciting opportunity to work as part of an experienced team of therapists, having independence and autonomy to manage your own caseload. In your role you will be expected to deliver a high standard of speech and language therapy care to children and young people with a range of needs, therefore for this role we are looking for someone with a real passion for seeing children and young people reach their potential. As a service we are committed to the development of our staff.
This role is to join our mainstream school teams based in Wokingham and West Berkshire for 1 year to cover a maternity leave. Our core working hours are Monday to Friday 9:00 – 17:00 but we can offer some flexibility around this. The role will involve some travel but also offers opportunities for flexible working.
* Provide high quality assessment and interventions for children and young people
* Function as a specialist autonomous clinician, supporting delivery of the CYPIT model and providing support to more junior staff and students
* Contribute to defined projects and service development initiatives as requested
* Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records and provide written therapy plans and reports including contribution to the EHC Assessment process and tribunals as required
* Use needs-led, impact-based clinical decision making, and associated outcome measures
* Provide specialist clinical care including assessment, diagnosis and intervention
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
Our Values At Berkshire Healthcare Are
* Caring for and about you is our top priority
* Committed to providing good quality, safe services
* Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
* Flexible working options to support work-life balance
* 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
* Generous NHS pension scheme
* Excellent learning and career development opportunities
* Cycle to Work and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
* Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
* Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
* Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
* Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
* Free parking across Trust sites
For further details / informal visits contact: Jamie Poole, Talent Acquisition Partner. Email: jamie.poole@berkshire.nhs.uk
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