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Job Title: Administrator Location: The Bridges, Crow Wood Health Park, Crow Wood Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 3NA Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday flexible with 9am - 5pm Trust: North Cheshire and Mersey FT Role type: Temporary for 3 months with possibility of extension Support the Halton Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy Service with a range of administrative support tasks • Provide comprehensive administrative and clerical support to the Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy Service., • Act as a first point of contact for parents, carers, schools, healthcare professionals and external agencies, handling enquiries professionally and sensitively., • Manage referrals, appointment bookings, clinic schedules and waiting lists, ensuring accurate and timely processing., • Maintain confidential patient records and update electronic healthcare systems in line with NHS information governance requirements., • Prepare correspondence, reports, meeting agendas and minutes for clinical and management teams., • Liaise with speech and language therapists, multidisciplinary teams, schools and community services to support effective patient care., • Respond to telephone, email and written enquiries, escalating complex issues where appropriate., • Support service performance through accurate data entry, record management and production of routine reports., • Organise meetings, training sessions and clinic administration, ensuring smooth day-to-day operation of the service., • Assist with stock control, ordering office supplies and maintaining administrative systems., • An in depth understanding of the roles and responsibilities involved in working within the NHS, • Knowledge of the systems used, to effectively complete your role to the highest standard at all times, • A sense of teamwork, gained through working alongside and supporting colleagues from all levels, within the organisation, • Waiting List experience, • Ability to speak politely and professionally with parents and carers and professionals, • System One experience, • Compliant handling, • Good organisational skills, • Competitive pay rates- work this week, get paid next week, • Essential support when you need it- 24/7 365 days- call us anytime, • Multi locational- work across neighbouring Trusts, • Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go- access your "My Bank" shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone, • Varied working options to suit your lifestyle- access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or longer-term placements, • Training and development opportunities- Keep up with the essentials and more, • Build holiday allowance for every shift you work- your work life balance is important to us, • Stakeholder pension scheme available- a flexible future for you and yours As an equal opportunities' organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective Bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants form a range of backgrounds to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

NHS Professionals seeks an Administrator to support the Halton Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy Service at The Bridges, Crow Wood Health Park, Widnes. You will perform a range of administrative duties, manage referrals and bookings, and handle enquiries with sensitivity while maintaining confi

Are you an experienced Speech & Language Therapist looking for an opportunity to lead and develop a specialist service while making a real difference to the lives of people with complex needs? Elysium Healthcare is seeking a full time Lead Speech & Language Therapist to provide clinical leadership, expert practice, and service development within a specialist multidisciplinary environment. Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. This is an exciting permanent opportunity for an enthusiastic and innovative therapist to lead a high-quality Speech & Language Therapy service, supporting individuals with complex mental health needs, acquired brain injury, autism, deafness, forensic backgrounds, and communication or swallowing difficulties. You will play a key role in shaping and developing services, ensuring patients receive evidence-based assessment, intervention, and support that promotes recovery and independence. As Lead Speech & Language Therapist, you will manage a clinical caseload while providing expert assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for individuals with complex communication and dysphagia needs. Working closely with multidisciplinary colleagues, you will deliver specialist interventions, develop personalised therapy programmes, and support patients throughout their care and rehabilitation journey. You will lead the Speech & Language Therapy service, developing innovative models of care, maintaining high clinical standards, and ensuring services operate within a robust clinical governance framework. You will also supervise and support Speech & Language Therapists and Therapy Assistants, providing guidance, training, and professional development opportunities to build a skilled and confident team. To be successful in this role, you will need: Degree in Speech & Language Pathology (essential) Current HCPC registration (essential) RCSLT Membership (essential) Evidence of Post-graduate study (essential) Masters qualification (desirable) Evidence of Continuing Professional Development Skills/Knowledge Excellent personal organisational skills and accomplishment to lifelong learning Leadership and service management skills (essential) Excellent communication skills- verbal and written (essential) Experience of staff management (desirable) Ability to adopt a systematic approach (essential) Excellent verbal and written communication skills (essential) Wide range of clinical skills (essential) Clinical reasoning skills (essential) Administration skills (desirable) Presentational and group work skills (desirable). Knowledge of SPSS or similar statistical package, word processing and computer skills (desirable). Training and education skills (essential) Able to work independently and show initiative (essential) Knowledge and Experience Expert knowledge in dysphagia and communication disorders (essential) Working within a forensic or psychiatric setting (desirable). Experience of delivering group or individual based interventions (essential). Excellent multi-disciplinary team working skills (essential). Previous experience of conducting research, audit and project working (desirable). Service development and improvement (essential) Where you will be working Location : Bennett's Lane, Widnes, Warrington, WA8 0GT You will be working at the Gateway Recovery Centre, a state-of-the-art facility which provides care for men and women with complex mental health requirements. The hospital is split into four distinct areas: Male Autism Service for the challenging and complex needs of adults with Autism and Asperger's syndrome Assessment and rehabilitation for women with complex mental health needs and personality difficulties Specialist inpatient service for older men with complex mental health and physical health needs. Low secure care setting for men with a mental illness with or without personality disorder/mild LD You will be working alongside the team with the aim to improve the mental health and wellbeing of service users and to help them develop and maintain healthy relationships with others. Gateway Recovery Centre will work to reduce risk behaviours associated with mental health conditions so that our patients can ultimately live successful and fulfilling lives within the community. What You'll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Annual base salary of £52,101 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. xrnqpay It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Are you an outstanding Clinical Psychologist Specialising in Neuropsychology or aspiring Consultant Neuropsychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care for men who have sustained a brain injury? Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. They provide neuropsychiatric services to people with neurological conditions, mental health issues and behaviour that challenges in 7 different sites across the United Kingdom. With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. We need a Clinical Psychologist, preferably with an interest in working towards the Qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology, who's passionate about helping people with a range of brain injuries, often with a mental health co-morbidity, to join our team in our male neuropsychiatric service, at Cygnet Paddocks. Maximising positive outcomes & recovery for ourpatients-it's a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you care about making a difference - every day - we want to hear from you. Cygnet Paddocks is our specialist Neuropsychiatric rehabilitation service for men. The service provides a dedicated care pathway for men affected by acquired brain injury or neurological conditions, where behaviours that challenge are the overarching impairment torecovery and rehabilitation. The service opened in June 2024. The individually designed wards replicate the well-established rehabilitation and treatment pathways already successfully offered by Cygnet in other Neuropsychiatric Rehabilitation services; facilitating a clear and distinctive care and training pathway led by an all-encompassing in-house clinical and medical team. At Cygnet Paddocks, you will be overseeing the psychology service and providing supervision to the on-site psychology team at Cygnet Paddocks, comprising of a qualified psychologist and two assistant psychologists. The unit uses a positive behaviour support model, with ABC charts and incident management systems in place to support the functional assessment of behaviour. There will be opportunities to carry out cognitive assessment, neuro-rehabilitation, capacity assessment, risk assessment and psychological therapy. Cygnet has 8 neuropsychiatry services across the country, each of which has at least one qualified psychologist/neuropsychologist on site. Psychologists at these sites form the national neuropsychology team. The national team has monthly governance meetings to discuss best practice guidelines, support standardised practice and share clinical cases. There is a consultant neuropsychologist already in post within the national neuropsychology team. The national neuropsychology team have a variety of training in skills in areas such as forensic psychology, trauma therapy and EMDR, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Some members of the team are being supported to complete Qualification in Clinical Neuropsychology and are currently undertaking the knowledge component. • Oversee and co-ordinate the psychology service at Cygnet Paddocks., • Provide line management and supervision to the psychologist and assistants on site, • Provide line management and supervision to other psychologists in the national neuropsychology department., • Contribute to the Cygnet national neuropsychology department through attending and chairing meetings, presenting case studies, supporting the development of standardised practice, leading/contributing to service development projects, service related research and promoting positive governance practices., • Positively contribute to the multidisciplinary team at Cygnet Paddocks., • Carry out psychological assessments & provide therapy to individuals & groups., • Support Cygnet Paddocks to implement the positive behaviour support approach to managing residents, including providing staff support and training and ensuring all residents at Cygnet Paddocks have an up to date positive behaviour support plan that is reflective of their needs., • Collaboratively develop care plans, risk assessments and risk management measures with the MDT., • Provide training & supervision to colleagues, and consultation to teams., • Evaluate the local and national neuropsychology/neuropsychiatry service, contribute to its development & carry out clinical research., • Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications., • A HCPC registered Practitioner or Neuro Psychologist, ideally with experience of working in a neuro-rehabilitation and/or mental health/forensic settings., • On the British Psychological Society Specialist Register of Clinical Neuropsychologists or working towards this., • On the British Psychological Society register of Applied Psychology Practice Supervisors or eligible for entry onto this., • Passionate about working with people presenting with complex range of Neuropsychological difficulties., • Capable of providing treatment for people with cognitive impairments such as memory problems, executive functioning difficulties, language difficulties alongside mental health difficulties, self-harm, physical & verbal aggression, history ofsexual offending and drug & alcohol problem where appropriate and associated with Neuropsychological issues., • Salary: £77,910 per year, • 32 hours per week, • £4,000 towards relocation costs, • Strong career progression opportunities into management roles, • Monthly reflective practice, & support with CPD opportunities, • Expert clinical supervision & peer support, • Employee referral scheme, • Pension scheme, • Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a positive change? Join us! In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The education, health, care, and therapy teams work in partnership, and we pride ourselves on having strong relationships in place with parents, carers and funders. Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop. Promote inclusion and

Volunteer facilitator for a singing group for people with dementia, using music therapy principles to create uplifting sessions.

If you are a confident singer and would like to use this skill to make a difference to people living with dementia, then we'd love to hear from you.Singing for the Brain is a structured group session, designed around the principles of music therapy and singing for people with dementia, who may atten

Deliver evidence-based interventions and person-centered treatment as a Practitioner Psychologist in a multidisciplinary team, focusing on psychological assessments, formulation, and therapy.