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Job reference: 137589
Salary: Band 7 (£43,422 - £50,506)
Job closing date: 28/02/2023
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: NHS Fife
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 26.25
Job posted date: 14/02/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Fife
Department: Speech & Language Therapy

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An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Children and Young People’s Speech & Language Therapy (SLT) service in East Fife due to changes within our current staffing.

The SLT service is professionally managed within the Integrated Primary and Preventative Care Services division of the Fife Health and Social Care Partnership. The post will be based with the North East Fife geographical cluster of SLTs.

You will work with children, young people, their families/carers and other professionals to develop and implement personal outcome focused intervention. The caseload will be largely children and young people with complex speech and language difficulties.

You will also form close working relationships with the cluster’s Lead Clinician and will work with the lead clinician to support service delivery within the cluster at a universal, targeted and individual level.

We are looking for an experienced Speech and Language Therapist who would relish working with colleagues to support the ongoing development of a service which is responsive to national drivers and local needs. Fife is a forward-thinking service with a well- developed peer facilitation / supervision model and a strong commitment to staff wellbeing and development.

For informal enquiries, please contact Roma More, Operational Lead, East Fife CYP SLT Service, roma.more@nhs.scot.

A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.

NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application. 

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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