Job Description

We are looking for fixed term Speech and Language Therapists to join our children's community Speech and Language Therapy team to carry out assessment and intervention for children who have an EHCP.



As a valued member of the team, you will manage a demanding but rewarding workload in order to provide an efficient and effective service. You will be a confident, self-directed individual with a strong team focus as well as being able to work independently when required. You will be able to demonstrate excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills in order to maintain our exceptional standards of care when liaising with parents and both internal and external agencies.



As a team, we are always looking at ways to further improve the quality of our care and we encourage members of our team to share ideas for service development.

HOW WE WILL SUPPORT YOU:

We have a strong support network for both clinical work and wellbeing. Wellbeing is a strong focus within our team and we strive to support each other at all times.



We will provide opportunities to learn from highly experienced team members, including regular meetings and CPD sessions.



We will provide both clinical and management supervision.



We will provide opportunities for you to develop skills across a range of clinical areas.



We have opportunities to access external training if relevant to your role.



We have free onsite parking and business miles can be claimed.



We will provide role essential equipment such as laptops.



We support hybrid working with a mixture of working from clinics/schools and working from home.



Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as Good by CQC (Dec 2023) with some outstanding areas. As an aspiring outstanding Trust we have numerous policies and procedures in place which provide standard organisational ways of working, in line with organisational objectives, relevant legislation and requirements. Policies allow for continuity and consistency within the Trust. Employees must abide by and adhere to all Wirral Community NHS Trust's policies, at all times.



In this role you will work in a variety of settings providing assessment and interventions to children who have speech, language and communication needs.



We welcome applications from newly qualified Speech and Language Therapists and Speech and Language Therapy students who are awaiting final degree results.



We look forward to reading your applications. Please contact us if you would like to discuss the role further.