Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Adult Speech and Language Therapy
- Gradd
- Band 6
- Contract
- Cyfnod Penodol: 11 mis (Maternity Cover)
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Rhan-amser
- Rhannu swydd
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 201-24-358-A
- Cyflogwr
- Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- West Cornwall
- Tref
- Penzance/ Camborne and Redruth
- Cyflog
- £35,392 - £42,618 per annum
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 16/07/2024 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
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Adult Speech and Language Therapist - West Cornwall
Band 6
Thank you for your interest in joining us at Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
We pride ourselves in striving to be an employer of choice.
Strategic Themes
Great Care
- Care based on what matters to people.
- Care provided at home or close to home.
- Improvement through learning, research and innovation.
- Prevention and alternatives to hospital.
Great Organisation
- Buildings that support health and wellbeing.
- Technology enabled care.
- Care teams are supported by responsive corporate services.
- Safe, efficient, effective and productive.
Great People
- A place people love to work and feel valued.
- Living our values with staff (all voices count).
- Attract, grow and develop talent.
- Leaders with compassion, who continuously learn and listen.
Great Partner
- Encourage and enable effective partnerships.
- Joined-up community services.
- Work with others to maximise workforce opportunities.
- Reduce our impact on the environment.
At the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. In addition, although the role advertised may have a ‘home’ office base indicated, we remain committed to supporting flexibility around workplace locations. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
The successful applicant will be an NHS employee and may therefore have contact with vulnerable service users. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been necessary to take significant steps to protect the health and safety of our staff, service users and those attending our sites. Unless exempt, we encourage and support staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We are looking for a band 6 speech and language therapist passionate about community-based care for adults with swallowing and communication disorders, across Camborne and Redruth, Penzance, St Ives, Lands End, Hayle and the Isles of Scilly. This fixed term contract post offers excellent opportunities for candidates to develop skills across a wide range of conditions such as stroke, progressive neurological diseases, voice, dysfluency, and dementia.
You will join a highly experienced and supportive team, well-regarded by service users and multi-disciplinary colleagues, and supported by a team of support workers and administrators. The team works flexibly to provide intervention across outpatient clinics, home, video, and telephone appointments. You will also have opportunities to work with colleagues in the acute trust and specialists from other disciplines, social care, and the voluntary sector, with regular access to videofluoroscopy clinics.
We are committed to personal, professional, and service development. We hold regular service improvement and governance meetings, with working parties involving all staff. We have regular supervision and appraisals, encourage self-directed learning, CEN membership and learning from others, including colleagues in other professions. We have also secured training for the whole team from national experts in response to developing clinical need.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
- To provide a specialist Adult SLT service within the West locality, specifically to Camborne, Redruth, Penzance and surrounding areas in conjunction with other ASLT colleagues. In times of fluctuating demand the post holder may be required to work elsewhere in the West team or within the service.
- To manage a caseload of patients, including those with complex needs, using evidence based practice.
- To provide specialist Adult SLT assessment, diagnosis and treatment to adults presenting with communication and swallowing difficulties in hospital and the community setting.
- To assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions as an autonomous practitioner, using independence of judgement and evidence-based practice.
- To liaise with multi-disciplinary teams and relevant care professionals and
- To provide on-going training to the multi-disciplinary teams and other agencies
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
We’re an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people’s physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.
We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.
Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.
We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.
Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increases the numbers of people who use our services.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see ‘supporting documents’.
Manyleb y person
Professional
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Current professional registration –HCPC, RCSLT
- Professional qualification, SLT qualification at degree level or equivalent.
- Dysphagia qualification or equivalent certified practice
- Ongoing CPD ie. short courses, reflective practice, self- directed study related to clinical work.
- Professional qualification undertaken in English language or IELTS qualification
Meini prawf dymunol
- Member of CEN related to clinical work
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Post qualification experience including management of stroke and other acquired disorders including independent dysphagia management.
- Experience of working with and implementing AAC therapies.
- Experience of working with multi and uni disciplinary teams within community and/or hospital settings
- Specialist skills in undertaking differential diagnosis, therapy planning and implementation of treatment
- Ability to work competently with a range of patients from different diagnostic groups and complexities, seeking clinical support as necessary.
- Ability to implement excellent caseload management including appropriate admission to therapy, signposting to other services and discharge procedures.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Understanding of clinical research
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Georgina Willis
- Teitl y swydd
- Speech Therapy Team Lead
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01326 435965
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