Speech and Language Therapist – Norfolk Intensive Support Service
Posting date: | 19 September 2025 |
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Salary: | £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 05 October 2025 |
Location: | Norwich, NR1 2DH |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9367-25-0806 |
Summary
To assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans for service users within the Norfolk Intensive Support Service, including those with profound learning disabilities, additional sensory and/or physical disability, mental health diagnosis and/or challenging behaviour To assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans for service users presenting with dysphagia To be responsible for managing a defined caseload, in the context of the service caseload, with ongoing evaluation of clinical effectiveness To work with and be available to other SLTs and generic technicians for support and joint consultation regarding clinical practice as required To be an autonomous practitioner To work with service users and carers to identify SLT requirements as part of the overall care plan To plan and implement individual interventions, in collaboration with the service user and carer To monitor, evaluate and modify interventions with service users to ensure effectiveness of intervention and positive outcomes To have knowledge and understanding of the application of alternative and augmentative communication To have the skills needed to facilitate group work with service users To undertake complex risk assessment and risk management for individual clients To ensure that clients are consulted and involved in decision about their care