Speech and Language Therapist Advanced
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: | Lewisham, SE6 4JD |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9197-24-0465 |
Summary
Job Summary: Accountable to General Manager Specialist Services/Head of Children and Young Peoples Therapies To provide clinical and operational leadership for the Complex Needs and Feeding Team Service Pathway in collaboration with Complex Needs, Feeding and AHP Neonatal Team Lead To support the Complex Needs and Feeding team in developing, testing out and implementing new ways of working including supporting implementation of National Initiatives for Early Years. To ensure that the service provided is integrated (within the relevant multi/uni disciplinary care pathways), evidence based and delivered in accordance with care pathways/protocols and responsive to the needs of the local population. To independently assess, diagnose, manage and evaluate outcomes for children and young people presenting with a range of speech, language, communication difficulties/eating and drinking difficulties some of which may be highly complex, and provide second opinions as required. The post holder will hold a special interest within the profile of the clinical caseload. To develop, implement and evaluate specialist teaching/training packages within clinical areas.