Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
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Job Opportunity: Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist
We are looking to recruit a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join our friendly and supportive Early Years team in the Central Sussex locality on a full-time, fixed-term contract to provide maternity leave cover.
This is an excellent opportunity for a therapist looking to build on their Band 5 or Band 6 experience working with young children and their families within an Early Years service. You will work as part of a collaborative and supportive team, across a range of clinic bases within the Central Sussex area.
As part of our experienced team, you will receive regular clinical supervision, alongside access to well-established professional development opportunities.
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- Manage your own caseload
- Provide assessment, therapy, advice, and training as required
- Develop strong working relationships with other health and early years education staff
Why Join Us?
- Positive 2024 NHS Staff Survey results, highlighting compassionate leadership and wellbeing
- Varied environments: community hospitals, patients’ homes, and bases across Sussex
- Flexible working options: part-time, flexi-time, annualised hours, and flexi-retirement
- Excellent training, development, and research opportunities
- Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brighton
- Active EMBRACE, Disability & Wellbeing, LGBTQIA+, and Religion & Belief networks
- Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and Veteran Aware Trust
- Beautiful Sussex location near the South Downs and coast
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Our Values
- Compassionate Care
- Working Together
- Achieving Ambitions
- Delivering Excellence
We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from ethnically diverse, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. We aim to create an inclusive environment and support reasonable adjustments during recruitment.
Contact Information
This post may close early if sufficient applications are received.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Kate Saunders
- Job title: Operational Team Lead
- Email address: sc-tr.saltcentraladmin@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01403 620 445
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