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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.
NHS LOTHIAN
LOTHIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS DIVISION
PAEDIATRIC SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPY SERVICE
SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPY ASSISTANT PRACTITIONER
East Lothian
Band 4
Permanent
22.5 hours
Reference No: 158543
Applications are invited from suitably experienced individuals to join the Speech & Language Therapy team working in East Lothian. Experience of working with children and young people is essential.
The successful applicant will be expected to be able to provide a service in education and health premises and in family homes across East Lothian.
The speech and language therapy service is innovative and supportive. It is committed to the principles of clinical governance to provide a high-quality service focused on the needs of the child/young person. Support is provided through mentoring and supervision. All practitioners have a personal development plan and are encouraged to extend their skills through a variety of CPD activities.
Applicants must have or can obtain Enhanced PVG Certificate form Disclosure Scotland.
Informal enquiries to:
Catriona Black, Service Lead (East Lothian) Tel: 0131 446 4009 or
Laura Duncan, Depute Service Lead (East Lothian) Tel: 0131 446 4009