Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist

Are you a caring and innovative Speech and Language Therapist wishing to further develop your skills working with school aged children with speech, language and communication needs as part of a supportive and progressive team? Are you interested in working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards with 100% of our services being rated overall 'good' or 'outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission? As a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist, you will be part of our valued team in Essex, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including a Band 6 salary with NHS Pension and full AFC terms and conditions. You will join our award-winning Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service, where we are trailblazing a new integrated partnership model with Barnardos. This model drives efficiencies so we can put more people in our services, spending time with children and families to improve health outcomes in the local community.

Are you a caring and innovative Speech and Language Therapist wishing to further develop your skills working with school aged children with speech, language and communication needs as part of a supportive and progressive team? Are you interested in working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards with 100% of our services being rated overall good or outstanding by the Care Quality Commission?

As a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist , you will be part of our valued team in Essex, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

We are looking for a permanent Band 6 Specialist Speech & Language Therapist to join our Community Childrens Therapy Team in West Essex, covering Uttlesford, Harlow and Epping Forest. This post is based predominantly in the Uttlesford area, however other locations can be considered if required.

You will join our award winning Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service, where we are trail blazing a new integrated partnership model with Barnardos; a model that drives efficiencies so we can put more people in our services, spending time with children and families to improve health outcomes in the local community.

Working in a diverse multidisciplinary team with other dedicated staff, you will benefit from the support of friendly and inclusive colleagues, with access to regular supervision, training and team meetings.

As a Band 6 within our Childrens Speech and Language Therapy Service, you will provide specialist assessment and management of school aged children and young people across community settings and in local specialist educational provisions. You will work closely within the wider Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service including the Community Nursing Team, the Healthy Family Team, Paediatric Community Dietitian Service, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Services and Community Paediatricians as well as external colleagues and partners in Health, Education and Social Care.

You will have a degree qualification or equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy and post qualification training and experience. You will also be registered with the Health and Care Professionals Council and Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy.

You will have strong communication and organisational skills, and a flexible approach will ensureyou deliver positive experiences to service users at every stage of theirhealthcare journey.

As this is a community role, it is essential that you hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car for work purposes.

We welcome applications from candidates seeking either full-time or part-time opportunities.

Forany queries about the recruitment process of this role, please contact thehiring team via email at urvashi.bhardwaj@hcrgcaregroup.com or on 07884 659460.

We change lives by transforming health and care.Established in 2006, we are one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

As youd expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

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Established in 2006, HCRG Care Group is one of the UK's leading independent providers of community health and care services. We work closely with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency, and improved outcomes. Our mission is to change lives by transforming health and care. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology, and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year, guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team.

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