We are pleased to offer a temporary 12 month contract part time hours of 15/week to cover the Nottinghamshire Healthcare Community Forensic Care Group Intellectual Disability Service (CFIDD). CFIDD work with patients under the transforming care agenda assertively assessing and facilitating discharge from hospital.
The post holder will work collaboratively with each hospital and the Multidisciplinary team in order to plan and facilitate discharge from hospital. Application of clinical skills in order to address speech, language and communication needs of patients referred to the service will be required, with consideration of longer-term service strategy regarding these needs.
This role requires a high level of clinical and professional expertise in order that those with speech, language and communication needs.
A traditional assessment and treatment model of service delivery is offered to patients across Nottingham City and County but there are also opportunities for training, service development and audit. You would work with a small stable caseload of clients, building links with professionals, carers and agencies within their support network to have maximal impact n the individuals communication needs and differences. We would welcome applications from developing band 7s who are interested into a developing skills further. This post is 2 days per week and is a fixed term temporary contract for 12months.
Nottinghamshire Healthcare employs over 10,000 colleagues who help #MakeADifference every day. We provide intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire. Care is delivered from over 120 sites within the community from acute settings and across low, medium and high secure environments including prisons.
As one of the largest mental health and community trusts in the East Midlands and one of the biggest employers in Nottinghamshire. We are also home to national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health.
We are committed to flexible and agile working, including the opportunity to join our bank.
Your health and wellbeing is our priority and as such we invest significantly in this via our in-house Occupational Health Service, Staff Counselling Service and Health and Wellbeing Team.
We offer a number of employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) groups, our Green Champions Network, Freedom to Speak Up Network. Health and Wellbeing Champions Network and Menopause Champions. We provide care to a diverse range of communities and are passionate about supporting diversity and inclusion in the Trust.
If you believe in our values of Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork, then we would love to hear from you!

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This role is for a part time (2 days/ week) band 7 qualified Speech and Language Therapist, to work within the CFIDD team based at Westminster house. See attached job description for further details

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