Speech and Language Therapist
| Posting date: | 03 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £30,420.00 to £37,029.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £30420.00 - £37029.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 July 2025 |
| Location: | Penarth, CF64 5SE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0148-25-0024 |
Summary
Key Responsibilities: To work with a specialist/ complex case load which include young adults with Autism, learning difficulties and other diagnoses including behaviours that challenge Caseload may also include supportive dysphagia management and training as directed by specialist Speech and Language therapist, including attending identified training in dysphagia. To provide assessments, diagnostic and appropriate advice for students on caseload To plan, deliver and monitor individual and group sessions as appropriate. To use Total Communication Approach To use Voice Output Devices including iPads and tablets as a form of Alternative and Augmentative Communication To be part of LSHG multi disciplinary team, liaising, co-ordinating and planning work with other professionals in specific residential homes and classes. To encourage good liaison with other external agencies promoting positive good practice. To contribute advice to families as necessary. To attend MDTs, staff meetings, CPDs and in-service training as required. To provide clinical reports for initial assessment, review, CHC and LAC purposes To follow current administrative and statistical procedures as required by LSHG. To keep clinical notes as per professional guidance and standards and to present information to MDTs. To keep up to date with new techniques and research for the maintenance and promotion of good practice and to record same on the Professional Log of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. To be conversant with communicating quality guidelines and ensure agreed care standards are adhered to. To ensure statistical information and client records are updated. To participate in quality assurance and clinical audits as necessary.