Children’s Speech & Language Therapist
| Posting date: | 30 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £29,970.00 to £36,483.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £29970.00 - £36483.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 June 2025 |
| Location: | Peterborough, PE3 6DB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9310-25-0529 |
Summary
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities 1. To independently manage a caseload of pre-school and school age children who have speech, language and communication difficulties.2. To undertake a range of assessments, both standardised and non-standardised.to identify presenting speech, language and communication needs3. To plan, deliver and evaluate intervention programmes following professional guidelines and agreed service standards4. As part of that process, to be able to plan appropriate long term and short term goals working towards discharge5. To undertake administrative duties connected with the caseload including maintenance of case notes and provision of written reports, following service standards6. To manage own time and prioritise workload.7. To ensure that all work is carried out in close collaboration with all those involved in childrens care so that the approach to intervention and support is co-ordinated and comprehensive8. To identify when there is a need for a second opinion, referring to senior colleagues or SLT specialists as appropriate9. To make onward referral as appropriate10. To identify any variations to service delivery or demands and inform the Lead Practitioner of the likely impact on the service11. The post holder may be required to attend meetings, supervision and/or deliver interventions outside of their usual area of work, if necessary, in order to deliver to the countywide service specification