Assistant Speech and Language Therapist Band 4 with Sponsorship, Apply Now

Location Nottingham
Type Permanent Full Time 37.5 hours per week
Salary £27,485 to £30,162 per annum
About Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust They are one of the largest mental health and community trusts in the East Midlands supporting over a million people each year. With a team of over 10000 dedicated colleagues they are all about making a tangible difference in the community. They invest heavily in their people offering fully funded apprenticeships and strong links with leading universities because they believe in real career growth for everyone on the team.

Job details

Benefits

• NHS Pension Scheme a secure retirement plan for your future.
• Fully Funded Training from apprenticeships to specialist courses to grow your skills.
• Health and Wellbeing Support including in house occupational health to keep you at your best.
• Generous Annual Leave plenty of time to rest and recharge throughout the year.
• Flexible Working Options to help you balance your work and home life.
• Staff Networks and Inclusion Groups a culture where you can be yourself and find support.

Requirements

• A good standard of general education including GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths.
• Experience or familiarity with using a range of communication tools.
• Solid IT skills to independently produce helpful communication resources.
• A proven ability to work well as part of a team and also on your own initiative.
• Solid organisation skills and a flexible approach to your work.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business travel.

Salary Details
This Band 4 role offers a starting salary between £27,485 and £30,162 per annum on the NHS Agenda for Change pay scale. The exact point you come in at depends on your current experience.

About the Role
This is your chance to start a meaningful career as an Assistant Speech and Language Therapist. You will be right at the heart of the action supporting qualified therapists to deliver life changing care. Imagine using your skills to help adults with intellectual disabilities improve their communication and swallowing. You will work across different settings making sure every individual gets the support they need to thrive. Your day to day work will have a direct impact on someones quality of life and their recovery journey. Are you ready to see the real world difference your work can make

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out agreed communication support plans to help service users engage more fully with the world around them.
• Observe service users in various settings providing crucial insights to the therapy team to inform care.
• Develop tailored resources like symbol books and accessible information to empower individuals.
• Work closely with a multi disciplinary team to ensure a consistent and supportive approach for every service user.
• Assist with clinical administration ensuring smooth running of the service so therapists can focus on complex care.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service DBS check. The cost will be deducted from your salary after you start. You are encouraged to sign up for the DBS Update Service.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.

Equal Opportunity Statement
The Trust is a Disability Confident Employer and guarantees an interview to any candidate with a disability who meets the essential criteria for the post. They are deeply committed to treating everyone with dignity and respect.

Employer Details

• Company Name Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
• Address Duncan Macmillan House Porchester Road Mapperley Nottingham NG3 6AA
• Contact Helen Gannaway helen.gannaway@nottshc.nhs.uk 07392 318 747 Mon Thu 9am 5pm

Reference Number 186 1357 25 GH

How To Apply

Do not miss this opportunity to start a career that truly matters. Apply now before the closing date to become part of a team that values your growth and your impact.