Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust, Hilton, Derbyshire
Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
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Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust, Hilton, Derbyshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 13 Nov | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 832232de2c8e49d3b00747d98d94ffb5
Location ref: Hilton, Derbyshire
Full Job Description
- Assist the SLT team in providing a clinical service (assessment and treatment) to a SLT caseload
- Carry out programmes of therapy under the supervision of the SLT within a clinical team
- Maintain accurate and contemporaneous records in line with RCSLT professional and Trust standards.
- Participate in training in area of clinical experience
- Demonstrate duties to new starters and less experienced SLTAs, and other support staff.
- Understand the rationale behind therapy tasks and activities set by the SLT based on basic theory of speech language development/breakdown.
- Develop a working knowledge of relevant procedures including safeguarding for children and adults.
The Purpose and Activities of DCHS? Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire. We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations. Our Vision: "To be the best provider of local health care and be a great place to work" Our Values: - To get the basics right
- To act with compassion and respect
- To make a difference
- To value and develop teamwork
- To value everyone's contribution: "everyone matters".
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/speech-language-therapy-assistant-127746090