Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

6 months ago

London, United Kingdom Whittington Hospital NHS Trust Full time

To demonstrate clinical effectiveness reflecting on evidence based practice and outcome measures. To communicate complex condition related information from assessment to carers, families and members of the multi-disciplinary team/other professions, demonstrating empathy and ensuring that effective communication is achieved, particularly where barriers to understanding exist. To work closely with clients, carers and families, in order to agree plan of management. To deal with initial complaints sensitively, avoiding escalation where possible To demonstrate excellent communication skills.

To monitor and review the progress of children and young people against the targets set and agreed, and to modify targets as appropriate. To be aware of legal requirements relating to the provision of a speech and language therapy service. To maintain up to date and accurate case notes and write reports reflecting highly specialist knowledge, ensuring that they meet departmental standards and are in line with local Trust Policy, and RCSLT/HCPC professional standards. To demonstrate knowledge of current policies and practice in the education and health sector and incorporate these into the model of working as appropriate.

To manage and prioritise a specialist and non-specialist caseload independently, advising line manager on issues of service delivery including shortfall, service pressures etc. To contribute to multi-agency assessment procedures as required, including statutory educational assessment. To demonstrate good negotiation skills across a range of issues and situations, recognising and resolving potential breakdown and conflict when it occurs. To ensure that children are referred to other services as appropriate.

To be accountable for professional action and recognising professional boundaries, and working within defined departmental and national protocols/policies and professional code of conduct. To work independently accessing appraisal within an Individual Performance Framework at pre-determined intervals. To have due regard for personal safety and that of children /carers, adhering to moving and handling regulations, restraining policies and ensure the safe positioning of self and others. To reflect and adhere to infection control and health and safety guidelines in order to deal with specific issues related to client contact: for example exposure to body fluids, infectious conditions, encountered on a daily basis.

To contribute to the function of clinical teams both multi disciplinary and uni disciplinary by discussing own and others input around clients needs, ensuring a well-co-ordinated care plan. To provide advice and second opinions to non-specialists and other specialists/ professionals within clinical field, regarding the management and care of patients/clients with complex needs. To provide clinical supervision and support and advice to less experienced speech and language therapists, and to assistants and volunteers. To provide leadership within appropriate specialist area(s).

To assume delegated tasks as requested by line manager, including participation in working groups, policy development groups related to clinical specialism. To carry out administrative duties including activity data collection, updating this accurately and regularly, ensuring the provision of such information promptly within local Trust guidelines. To maintain up to date records of annual leave and other absence. To participate in the clinical education of students, undertaking assessment of the placement as appropriate, and attending teaching sessions and meetings organised by the education establishments.

To initiate and undertake Research/Clinical Governance /audit projects within area of expertise as required by the Speech and Language Therapy Services Manager, which may include a change in workplace.

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