Your role will be to expand the library of video recordings of adults and children with speech and language disorders for the purpose of teaching clinical skills to pre-qualification speech and language therapy students.
You will contact speech and language therapy departments across the North West and arrange permission to visit and make high quality video and audio recordings of clinical sessions. You will ensure that written permission is gained prior to making the recordings for all those in the recordings, including speech and language therapy staff, and explain to parents and carers how the recordings will be used in accordance with GDPR.
You will make high quality digital video and audio recordings of speech and language therapists undertaking speech and language assessments using picture book, toys, sound and word repetition and other techniques.
You will then edit and transcribe the videos in English and transcribe in IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) the child/young person/adults’ speech. Experience of audio and video editing and be able to process, transport and upload videos securely is required.
You should be prepared to travel with recording equipment. The ability to drive would be desirable. The role involves contact with children, young people and vulnerable adults. Therefore, you will be required to have an Enhance DBS certificate.
The School/Department is strongly committed to promoting equality and diversity, including the Athena SWAN charter for gender equality in higher education. The School/Department holds a Silver Award which recognises their good practice in relation to gender; including flexible working arrangements, family-friendly policies, and support to allow staff achieve a good work-life balance. We particularly welcome applications from women for this post. All appointment will be made on merit. For further information, please visit:
https://www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/about/equality/
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Blended working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Dr. Sean Pert
Email: Sean.Pert@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries:
Email: hrservices@manchester.ac.uk
Technical support:
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
