Adult Community Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist - Care Homes

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust ,
Southend-on-Sea, Essex

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Job Description

NHS jobs Advertisement Band 6 Community Adult Speech and Language Therapist - Care Homes We are a small, friendly and supportive team providing speech and language therapy to adults in the community based at Hadleigh Clinic (near Southend on Sea) in South East Essex. We are excited to have recently secured funding to expand our service and are looking for a band 6 speech and language therapist to help us develop our service to care home residents. Applicants will need to be fully dysphagia trained, with at least one years' experience of working as a qualified speech and language therapist with people with a range of swallowing and communication disorders. The post is full time (1.0wte, 37.5 hours a week), and is currently Monday to Friday with no weekend working required. The post holder will need to have a valid driving license and have access to a car. EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of Open, Compassionate and Empowering. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including; * Season Ticket Loans * NHS discounts for staff * Excellent Training facilities and opportunities * Buying and Selling annual leave scheme * The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas * Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work For further details / informal visits contact: Anna Smith, Lead Adult Speech and Language Therapist - anna.smith29@nhs.net Employment Type: FULL_TIME