Job Description

BANK - Early Years Service - Kensington and Chelsea -



Are you looking to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people? Come and join the CLCH SLT Early Years team!



An exciting opportunity has arisen for an NQP or experienced Band Speech and Language Therapist to join our Speech and Language Therapy Early Years Service at Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) NHS Trust.



We are looking for a speech and language therapist with enthusiasm, excellent interpersonal and team-working skills who are seeking to develop and broaden their clinical experience of working with preschool children in a highly skilled, dynamic and supportive team.



Our Early Years team works in close partnership with local stakeholders to deliver SLCN support across the Boroughs of Hammersmith and Fulham, Westminster, and Kensington and Chelsea. Our Speech and Language Therapy Service supports prevention and early intervention targeted support in addition to comprehensive assessment and evidence-based therapy packages for pre-school children with a range of SLCN. We are using local population health data to tailor our support offers. We have worked closely with our partners to develop local Parent SLCN Champions to support other parents and co-production across a range of areas.



Take a look at our recruitment video to find out more about working in our teams: CLCH S&L Recruitment - YouTube



Contact us now to arrange an informal chat.

Join us if you want to:

Continue to develop your clinical skills working with a varied preschool caseload, carrying out assessments, identifying needs, developing, implementing and evaluating specialist programmes of care.



Work with early years staff and families to embed communication supportive environments and run evidence based targeted interventions.



Support the development of the universal and targeted service to children and families with a range of SLC needs.



Be part of a service which has an active diversity and inclusion ethos where EDI is established as part of our Business as Usual when thinking about our service users and our staff.



Contribute to the quality improvement work of the wider CLCH SLT early years service.



Work in innovative, motivated teams in a supportive and progressive environment.



Have access to excellent supervision and support, a range of training and shadowing opportunities, to ensure strong clinical performance and development opportunities.



Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours!

We can offer you:

A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role



Car lease scheme *T&C's apply



Flexible working options



Annual travel card loan



Training, support and development in your career



To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits



Please refer to job description, person specification and trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.