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Then we have the role for you!We would love to tell you about an opportunity that has just arisen for an experienced Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join our fantastic team here in Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP). The job itself will be based in our Chester and Ellesmere Port locality, working with children with top-up funding/EHCP's in mainstream school settings across the patch. This will include children with complex needs, some of whom attend resource provisions within mainstream schools. You will work alongside colleagues to implement Speech and Language therapy for children and young people of school age, and be well supported alongside our excellent team of therapists across the patch, as well as an experienced team leader.We would be looking for applicants who have some post graduate experience of working with children and young people, and have a good understanding of working within clinic settings and schools in particular.If you would like to play a crucial role in the development of these children and young people in the area, then please get in touch - we would love to hear from you!Additional sessions are available.Main duties of the jobCompletion of standardised assessments and evidence based intervention in a variety of different settings. Implementation of evidence based practice within the service. Working alongside education colleagues, parents, other members of the MDT to contribute towards outcomes being achieved. Involvement in the training programme offered by the service to promote a Universal, Targeted and Specialist tiered service. Participation in the EHCP process - both in regards to statutory assessments and annual reviews Contribution to peer review groups to promote CPD Supervision and support to Band 5 Speech and Language Therapists, Therapy Assistants, and Students.About UsMid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond. The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies, and children's health.The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.The results in the 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.DetailsDate posted31 July 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum pro rataContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference number412-COMM-7303136Job locationsSALT Team - Chester and Ellesmere Port Locality1829 BuildingChesterCH2 1HJJob DescriptionJob responsibilitiesTo provide assessment, diagnosis and appropriate speech and language therapy intervention for clients referred to the Service in line with RCSLT Communicating Quality 3. To manage a defined caseload independently To manage his / her own time and have an ability to prioritise tasks with minimal support To decide when to discontinue the management of a client and ensure that relevant professionals and client/carers are made aware as soon as possible of the reasons for this decision. To identify the need for clinical support and advice and seek this from more senior clinicians as appropriate in order to provide a high quality Service. To work closely with all appropriate agencies and colleagues for exchange of information and to ensure the comprehensive management of the client, as advised by a more senior clinician. This may include the provision of professional advice in the form of a report for inclusion in the Statutory Assessment of Special Educational Needs where this is requested and undertake Annual Reviews as appropriate. To provide appropriate information, advice and support to clients and their carers. To give and request second opinions when appropriate. To attend multi-disciplinary meetings as required. To be advised on the use of current practice by more senior clinicians. To undertake the placements of Speech and Language Therapy students as appropriate. To supervise assistants and volunteers as required. To provide support for newly qualified Speech and Language Therapy students as appropriate. To participate in the development of innovative practice in collaboration with more senior clinicians. To participate in activities designed to improve the effectiveness of service provision. To develop clinical expertise under direction and in consultation with more senior clinicians. To keep up to date with current clinical and technological advances in discussion with more senior clinicians. To provide training to others as appropriateJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesTo provide assessment, diagnosis and appropriate speech and language therapy intervention for clients referred to the Service in line with RCSLT Communicating Quality 3. To manage a defined caseload independently To manage his / her own time and have an ability to prioritise tasks with minimal support To decide when to discontinue the management of a client and ensure that relevant professionals and client/carers are made aware as soon as possible of the reasons for this decision. To identify the need for clinical support and advice and seek this from more senior clinicians as appropriate in order to provide a high quality Service. To work closely with all appropriate agencies and colleagues for exchange of information and to ensure the comprehensive management of the client, as advised by a more senior clinician. This may include the provision of professional advice in the form of a report for inclusion in the Statutory Assessment of Special Educational Needs where this is requested and undertake Annual Reviews as appropriate. To provide appropriate information, advice and support to clients and their carers. To give and request second opinions when appropriate. To attend multi-disciplinary meetings as required. To be advised on the use of current practice by more senior clinicians. To undertake the placements of Speech and Language Therapy students as appropriate. To supervise assistants and volunteers as required. To provide support for newly qualified Speech and Language Therapy students as appropriate. To participate in the development of innovative practice in collaboration with more senior clinicians. To participate in activities designed to improve the effectiveness of service provision. To develop clinical expertise under direction and in consultation with more senior clinicians. To keep up to date with current clinical and technological advances in discussion with more senior clinicians. To provide training to others as appropriatePerson SpecificationQualificationsEssentialDegree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC RegisteredDesirableAppropriate Postgraduate QualificationsExperienceEssentialEvidence of paediatric Assessment and treatment skills Evidence of working with school age children Evidence of working within a variety of settings including EYs settings / previous experience of clinics and schools Evidence of caseload management Knowledge of SENDDesirableStudent mentorEssentialValues / essential requirementsEvidence of understanding of MCHT Behaviours and values Car driverPerson SpecificationEssentialEvidence of understanding of MCHT Behaviours and values Car driverDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Additional informationDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameMid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressSALT Team - Chester and Ellesmere Port Locality1829 BuildingChesterCH2 1HJEmployer's website(Opens in a new tab)Employer detailsEmployer nameMid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressSALT Team - Chester and Ellesmere Port Locality1829 BuildingChesterCH2 1HJEmployer's website(Opens in a new tab)LNKD1_UKTJ Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Part-time Job functionJob function Health Care Provider Industries Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Chicago Chiropractic & Sports Injury Centers by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Speech Language Pathologist” roles.Oswestry, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Specialist Speech and Language TherapistLiverpool, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Clinical Lead Speech and Language TherapistPaediatric Speech and Language TherapistHuyton With Roby, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago Highly Specialist Speech and Language TherapistHuyton With Roby, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago Specialist Speech and Language TherapistRhuddlan, Wales, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Merseyside, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Specialist Speech and Language TherapistWrexham, Wales, United Kingdom 7 hours ago Specialist Speech and Language TherapistWrexham, Wales, United Kingdom 7 hours ago Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom 7 hours ago Overseas Early Years Educators opportunities! - WirralWirral, England, United Kingdom 12 hours ago Chester, England, United Kingdom 16 hours ago Educational Health Care Plan Caseworker (S234)Widnes, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Merseyside, England, United Kingdom 6 hours ago Early Years Educator L3 - Ellesmere PortEllesmere Port, England, United Kingdom 12 hours ago Special Educational Needs Teacher (T204)Widnes, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Chorley, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Liverpool, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Merseyside, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Merseyside, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Sandbach, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Early Years Educator - Brimstage, WirralBrimstage, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Middlewich, England, United Kingdom £25,714.00-£25,923.00 2 weeks ago Liverpool, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Lymm, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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