Follow the jobvisa.co.uk channel on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaCJvLuDp2Q2VuWhSg03 Speech & Language Therapy and Dietetics Assistant Therapy Practitioner Full Time Hertfordshire, Stevenage, United Kingdom 26,530 - 29,114 £ / Year Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Job Summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Therapy Practitioner to join the Speech & Language Therapy and Dietetic team within the Specialist Learning Disability Service (SLDS) based across East and North Hertfordshire. The successful candidate will work as an integral member of a diverse multi-disciplinary team, directly supporting the Speech and Language Therapy and Dietetics Team. You will be motivated to develop your clinical skills working with adults with learning disabilities. You will also have excellent communication and organisational skills and be enthusiastic about working as part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team. We would welcome applications from motivated individuals looking to gain experience prior to applying for an SLT apprenticeship. Training and support will be provided for candidates that might have limited experience in the field of SLT/Dietetics. Main duties of the job To work individually with service users on specific tasks or interventions identified by a registered Speech and Language Therapist or Dietitian To provide this service to service users who present with communication and/or dysphagia difficulties To work as a member of the multidisciplinary team To be able to work flexibly across a wide variety of settings within the service Person Specification QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING Essential Knowledge of Speech and Language Therapy techniques and/or activities relevant to client group Knowledge of Dietetic interventions relevant to client group Willingness to undertake relevant training in communication, dysphagia, dietetics and computing skills Desirable Technical /teaching qualification e.g. City & Guilds or Health & Social Care NVQ Level 3 Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. To Apply https://jobvisa.co.uk/job/speech-language-therapy-and-dietetics-assistant-therapy-practitioner-sponsorship-available/