Job Description

Job Title:

Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist

Trust:

Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust

Location:

John Radcliffe Hospital

Ward:

Speech and Language Therapy

Pay Rates:

22.99 per hour

Shift Patterns:

37.5 hours, Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30 Part time considered

Why might this job interest you?

Are you passionate about transforming lives through the power of communication? Join the dynamic team at Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust as a Speech and Language Therapist and make a lasting impact on individuals of all ages, helping them find their voice and thrive in their everyday lives.

In this role you will be required to:

inpatient management of acutely unwell patients on general medicine wards, including care of the elderly, cardiac, respiratory, emergency medicine, trauma, and one critical care unit (cardiothoracic) Assessment and treatment of dysphagia and communication disorders Ability to work flexibly across other inpatient caseloads as and when the need arises with support, e.g. Acute Neurosciences, Critical Care, Acute Stroke Additional competencies for advanced skills highly desirable - including tracheostomy competencies and videofluoroscopy competencies

What you'll need to se successful:

HCPC Registration

Degree or equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy

Formal post-graduate dysphagia training

Experience and well established knowledge of specialist SLT assessment tools and therapeutic interventions relevant to clinical area

The benefits we can offer you in return:

Putting People in Places to Care

- be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.

Weekly pay

to give you access to your wages more quickly.

Blue Light Card - NHS Discount Provider

First choice of shifts/placements

at the Trust of your choice over agencies.

Our team is always happy to help -

access our support line any time.

Working options to suit your lifestyle

- being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.

Training and development opportunities

via the Trust and NHSP's own academy.

Explore different wards

, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.

Being part of the NHSP Community

means you'll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.

Who are NHS Professionals?

NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 22.99 per hour

Work Location: In person