Speech and Language Therapist Assistant inChester inChester PUBLISHED 17 DEC 2023

Band 3: £24,071 to £25,674 a year Band 3  PERMANENT 
Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and Behaviours which are the 6 Cs Communication, Competence, Courage, Care, Compassion and Commitment.

Please download a copy of the job description for full details.

Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values.

CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values and Behaviours in their everyday life. Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking a
Values Based Interview/Assessment

,
which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.

Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and Behaviours which are the 6 Cs Communication, Competence, Courage, Care, Compassion and Commitment. The supporting information section in your application should therefore reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours. You will be expected to provide us with examples from work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviour.

An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website www.jobsincare.com/job/jbnsO0qu If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email or by calling .

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?

Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.

CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organisation helping to provide and share best practice in NHS care for our armed forces community. As a veteran aware organisation, CWP is committed to delivering on the principles of the Armed Force Covenant and has a Silver award with the MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (DERS).

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment.You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

If you experience any technical difficulties or need help when making an application please contact our Recruitment Team on .

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon.

Ancora House has 2 inpatient wards, Coral and Indigo. The inpatient wards provide person centered acute care for young people aged 13-19. We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to work independently with young people on programmes designed and supervised by a Speech and Language Therapist in Ancora House. To support the Speech and Language Therapists in administrative work such as making resources and programme preparation and to assist the Speech and Language Therapist in the planning and implementation of therapy intervention for individual young people or groups of young people. You should possess commitment to team working and innovative delivery of excellent standards of work.

Some of the main duties of the role include assisting the Speech and Language Therapist:

To carry out therapy programmes with individual young people as appropriate, following assessment by the speech and language therapist.

To ensure that the Speech and language therapist is kept fully informed of the young person's progress in therapy and to contribute to group therapy activities under the guidance and supervision of the speech andlanguage therapist.

To support and instruct others in carrying out the SALT recommendations with the client.

To seek and accept support and guidance from the Speech and Language Therapist and designated colleagues as and when necessary.

To attend Clinical Supervision in line with departmental policy.

To be aware of and work within local policies and procedures under the supervision of a speech and language therapist.

All key responsibilities will be detailed in the Job Description.

Please download a copy of the job description for full details.

Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values.

CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values and Behaviours in their everyday life. Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking a
Values Based Interview/Assessment

,
which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.

Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and Behaviours which are the 6 Cs Communication, Competence, Courage, Care, Compassion and Commitment. The supporting information section in your application should therefore reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours. You will be expected to provide us with examples from work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviour.

An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website www.jobsincare.com/job/jbnsO0qu If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email or by calling .

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?

Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.

CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organisation helping to provide and share best practice in NHS care for our armed forces community. As a veteran aware organisation, CWP is committed to delivering on the principles of the Armed Force Covenant and has a Silver award with the MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (DERS).

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment.You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

If you experience any technical difficulties or need help when making an application please contact our Recruitment Team on .

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon.

Ancora House has 2 inpatient wards, Coral and Indigo. The inpatient wards provide person centered acute care for young people aged 13-19. We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to work independently with young people on programmes designed and supervised by a Speech and Language Therapist in Ancora House. To support the Speech and Language Therapists in administrative work such as making resources and programme preparation and to assist the Speech and Language Therapist in the planning and implementation of therapy intervention for individual young people or groups of young people. You should possess commitment to team working and innovative delivery of excellent standards of work.

Some of the main duties of the role include assisting the Speech and Language Therapist:

To carry out therapy programmes with individual young people as appropriate, following assessment by the speech and language therapist.

To ensure that the Speech and language therapist is kept fully informed of the young person's progress in therapy and to contribute to group therapy activities under the guidance and supervision of the speech andlanguage therapist.

To support and instruct others in carrying out the SALT recommendations with the client.

To seek and accept support and guidance from the Speech and Language Therapist and designated colleagues as and when necessary.

To attend Clinical Supervision in line with departmental policy.

To be aware of and work within local policies and procedures under the supervision of a speech and language therapist.

All key responsibilities will be detailed in the Job Description.



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