Specialist Speech & Language Therapist | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £42,471 - £50,364 Per Annum, inclusive of HCAS pro rata (part time) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 May 2024 |
| Location: | London, SW6 4UL |
| Company: | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6263373/824-INNER-10697-B |
Summary
Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist (1.0 WTE)
Westminster, and Kensington and ChelseaSchools Team – Mainstream schools and Additional Resource Provisions (ARPs).
We have an exciting opportunity for a band 6 SLT to join our SLT education service. The role will involve supporting autistic children and young people within additional resource provisions, as well as work within the mainstream education service in the boroughs of Westminster, and Kensington and Chelsea.
In the CLCH SLT service we are passionate about reducing inequalities and have an active diversity and inclusion ethos. Take a look at our recruitment video to find out more about working in our teams:CLCH S&L Recruitment - YouTube
Join us if you want to:
• Work within innovative, motivated and well-established teams, in a supportive and progressive environment
• Deliver specialist interventions to a varied caseload of children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans
• Work jointly with parents, the class teams and other professionals to develop a shared understanding of each child and young person’s speech, language and communication needs and how these can be supported
• Help schools embed good universal and targeted level practice within their settings
• Refine your skills in delivering a range of interventions (including AAC)
• Develop your supervision skills and skills in training others.
• Access 1:1 & peer group supervision sessions and a regular in-house training programme to develop clinical skills.
Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here:https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
• To assess the need for, develop and implement Speech and Language Therapy treatment to children with a wide range of speech, language and communication difficulties
• To analyse auditory, visual and kinaesthetic aspects of children’s communication and to identify appropriate strategies to facilitate and enhance communicative effectiveness in the home, school and other relevant settings
• To make appropriate clinical decisions following assessment, using evidence based practice and outcome measurement to provide the most effective treatment to children and their families within clearly defined care plan
• To make a differential diagnosis on the basis of evidence from assessment
• To demonstrate clinical effectiveness by use of evidence based practice and outcome measures relevant to the field, in particular in the field(s) of specialisation
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.
This advert closes on Tuesday 7 May 2024