{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nSpeech and Language Therapist with Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust in Blackburn, England, United Kingdom\n\n Job Summary Exciting opportunities have arisen for a suitably qualified Speech and Language Therapists to join the forward thinking and super friendly Children's Speech and Language Therapy Teams in the Pennine locality. We cover the Burnley and Pendle, Blackburn with Darwen and Hyndburn Ribble Valley Rossendale areas of Lancashire. Main duties of the job We are committed to improving the communication skills of children and young people, while supporting carers and other professionals to increase their ability to understand and support children with communication needs. The 3 Teams consist of SLTs and OTs working together. The Children's Speech & Language Therapy teams provide high quality services to children with speech, language and communication difficulties across the locality. We work in a variety of locations, including clinics, children's own homes, nurseries and schools. We work closely with families and with colleagues in health, education and social care and you must have excellent communication skills to support these relationships About Us You must be enthusiastic and motivated and have experience of working with children with diverse speech, language and communication needs.An interest in managing eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties is desirable but not essential. You will manage your own time and caseload effectively and also support assistant practitioners in managing a delegated caseload. We are committed to promoting professional development in all staff and you should be enthusiastic about developing your leadership skills in service innovation. A significant supervision and support structure is in place to ensure competencies are met and specific areas of interest developed. Demonstrating a proactive approach to your own clinical and professional development and having a sound understanding of evidence based practice, is important. Date posted 31 December 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 351-CEN1154-MC Job locations East Lancashire Sites Blackburn BB2 1AX Job Description Job responsibilities A flexible and creative approach is essential to enable the service to continue to drive towards improving quality for children and families For further information about the posts please review the Job Description and Person Spec enclosed. Job Description Job responsibilities A flexible and creative approach is essential to enable the service to continue to drive towards improving quality for children and families For further information about the posts please review the Job Description and Person Spec enclosed. Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential Professional Degree or equivalent in Speech & Language Therapy Current Professional Registration with HCPC Knowledge Essential Understanding of clinical governance framework & implications for practice, including audit and research governance Knowledge of a broad range of assessment tools Knowledge of a range of therapy techniques and programmes Knowledge of research, evidence-based practice and current issues relating to client group Experience Essential Multi-disciplinary/multi-agency collaborative working Safeguarding of children/adults and implementation of policy and procedures with evidence of training/updates Person Specification Essential Multi-disciplinary/multi-agency collaborative working Safeguarding of children/adults and implementation of policy and procedures with evidence of training/updates Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). Employer details Employer name Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Address East Lancashire Sites Blackburn BB2 1AX Employer's website https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer details Employer name Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS "}