Speech and Language Therapist

A fabulous opportunity has arisen to work in our award winning team. The Children's Speech & Language Therapy Service is part of MPFT and provides a service to Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire. We also provide services to the University Hospital of North Midlands, as well as to a range of other commissioners in educational /care settings.

We are a nationally recognised team for leadership and excellence in prioritisation, developing universal and targeted approach and training. Our innovative Stoke speaks out www.stokespeaks.org approach has won 16 national awards. Our North Staffordshire Risk Matrix prioritisation tool has been shared with over 20 NHS services and we have a strong local and national reputation for high quality.The service is needs lead and is able to offer you:

• opportunity to work with a wide range of speech, language & communication needs
• part of a supportive, positive and solution focused team
• regular clinical support groups, team meetings, team development days
• professional development via our appraisal system;
• routine clinical/managerial supervision;
• excellent training and development opportunities;
• a friendly working environment and flexible working arrangements;
• excellent library facilities.

For further information please contact Paula Simpson, Team Leader on 01782 234484