South Tyneside NHS PCT
Primary Care Trust

DEPARTMENT OF SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPY

Specialist Clinician or Trainee Specialist Clinician
Paediatrics 1.0 WTE
Ref. PCT111/03

Specialist Clinician Spine Points 31-33
£27,192 - £29,408 pa

Trainee Clinician Spine Points 26-33
£22,351 - £29,408 pa

We are looking for an enthusiastic Speech & Language Therapist to join our Paediatric Team, with at least 18 months experience.

The post involves working in community clinics, mainstream schools and nurseries. You will work from a central base with other Lead/Specialist Clinicians. This will provide opportunities to develop your clinical skills, as part of a team, as well as collaborative working within schools. Funding will be made available for any training courses in line with appraisal objectives and service needs,

We can offer:

• Flexible working
• A supportive working environment/Clinical Supervision/Appraisal/Peer Review Secretarial/Clerical and Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Support
• Secretarial/Administration support.
• Speech and Language Therapy Assistant support.
• CPD/CE opportunities/In-service training.
• Attendance at SIG's encouraged and funded.
• IT, internet access and interactive software packages.
• Regular Departmental and Clinical staff meetings/Weekly Team Brief.
• A fun working environment with regular social activities!

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For enquiries or to arrange an informal visit please contact
Christine Pallin (Head of Paediatrics/Deputy Head of Speech and Language Therapy Services

Stanhope Parade Health Centre
Gordon Street
South Shields
Tyne & Wear
NE34 4JP
Tel: (0191) 452 6123/4
E-mail: speechandlanquage2@...

Application forms and job description available from
Personnel Department
South Tyneside District Hospital
Harton Lane
South Shields
NE34 OPL
Tel: (0191) 202 4071 (24 hour answerphone).

Closing date: 29th September 2003.

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