South Tyneside NHS PCT
DEPARTMENT OF SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPY

Lead Clinician
Paediatric Dysfluency
Spine points 36 - 38: £34,148 - £36,937 pa
Full Time/Part-Time considered
Ref. PCT99/04

We are looking for an enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist to act as Lead Clinician for Paediatric Dysfluency within the Paediatric Service

 

The post involves providing a service to children/adolescents with Dysfluency, working within schools and community clinics, and some sessions working within the main paediatric team.

 

This post would suit a Speech and Language Therapist with 5 years post registration experience, with the relevant clinical experience of working with dysfluent children.

 

You will work closely together with other Lead and Specialist Clinicians from a shared office base, offering excellent support and opportunities for multi-disciplinary working, training initiatives and developing best practice.

We can offer:

• Flexible working patterns
• Access to external training courses
• Secretarial/Clerical/SLT Assistant support
• In-house courses
• Established Clinical Governance programme
• Internet access
• Interactive software
• Plenty of PC's
• Peer Review/Support/Appraisal/Mentoring
• Regular staff meetings/briefings/supervision sessions
• CPD/CE Opportunities
• A fun working environment
• Regular Attendance at SIG's encouraged and funded
• social activities!

For informal enquiries or to attend an informal visit please contact:
Christine Pallin, Head of Paediatric Services,
Stanhope Parade Health Centre
Gordon Street
South Shields
NE33 4JP

Tel: (0191) 451 6123/4
Email speechandlanguage2@...

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

Closing date: 15th October 2004

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We are an equal opportunities employer operating flexible working policies. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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