Acute Speech & Language Therapy Assistant - Part Time

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Sheffield is looking for a Band 4 Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join their acute team. The position is part-time, working 22.5 hours per week in a friendly environment. You will provide high-quality support to adult patients facing swallowing and communication challenges, collaborating closely with qualified Speech and Language Therapists. This role offers opportunities for professional development and is perfect for those passionate about delivering impactful patient care.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Employee benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting speech and language therapy for adults.
• Understanding of swallowing and communication disorders.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to adult patients with swallowing and communication difficulties.
• Work within a specific competency framework under guidance.
• Collaborate with Speech and Language Therapists in a supportive environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Sheffield is looking for a Band 4 Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join their acute team. The position is part-time, working 22.5 hours per week in a friendly environment. You will provide high-quality support to adult patients facing swallowing and communication challenges, collaborating closely with qualified Speech and Language Therapists. This role offers opportunities for professional development and is perfect for those passionate about delivering impactful patient care.