Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £43,742.00 to £50,056.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £43742.00 - £50056.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 May 2024 |
| Location: | Kettering, NN17 7PW |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9270-24-0327 |
Summary
To assess, develop and implement highly specialist dysphagia intervention and advice. To deliver this service in clinic/home/hospital/nurseries/school settings/respite and via online consultations where appropriate. To make appropriate clinical decisions following assessments, including differential diagnosis on the basis of evidence from assessment. To develop specialist care plans based on best practice and expert knowledge providing clear written recommendations and empowering parents to be partners in their childs care To provide effective liaison with professionals/carers to ensure safety and appropriate management. To manage and prioritise a complex and/or specialist caseload independently. To be accountable for own professional action and recognise own professional boundaries, seeking advice as appropriate. This may necessitate seeking specialist advice from outside the organisation. To work independently accessing appraisal and supervision at pre-determined intervals. Demand & capacity planning. Quality & Audit relevant to role and service. Actively engage and involve Service Users to inform future service developments and use learning from incidents and complaints to improve the quality and safety of service delivery. Risk, Incident & Complaint Management. Provide advice/second opinion to others re: management of c&yp with complex health needs. To work in partnership with the other S< Clinical Leads and other health professionals to ensure positive outcomes for CYP To work closely with partners in tertiary and community settings to support consistent and timely management of children receiving care between settings.