Permanent - Speech and Language Therapy Team Lead

2 months ago


Cheadle, United Kingdom Maxxima Full time

**Salary**:Band 5

**Location**:Openshaw

**Employment Type**:Permanent, Full time

**Hours**:37.5 per week

**On A Typical Day**:
You will work within the Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Team to provide an assessment and diagnostic service, and develop, implement and evaluate specialist programmes of care, advice, support and training to meet the needs of children and their families.
You will work independently, as part of a team, and across teams, in partnership with parents, educational, social care, voluntary and other health professionals to provide integrated care for clients, their families, carers and educators.
You will deliver services to children and families, as part of the SLT service and initiatives of service development, meeting identified outcomes.
You will meet outcomes through direct intervention including universal, targeted and specialist work, training, health promotion, early identification, and advice.
You will work in/across Mainstream Schools to deliver a service to children, with complex and highly complex needs, within mainstream primary/secondary schools. In addition, you'll provide advice, training, and guidance to school staff, with the aim of reducing barriers to learning, promoting inclusion, and cascading skills to staff.
You will work in/across Early Years & Community to independently manage an early year’s caseload for children aged 0-19, providing assessment, specialist direct and indirect therapy delivered in health clinics, Children’s Centres, and occasionally, within nurseries and homes. Deliver training and health promotion to early years practitioners and parents/carers. As well, you'll deliver services to children and families meeting identified outcomes through direct intervention, training, health promotion, early identification and advice.

**Requirements**:
SLT Degree Qualification or equivalent, willing to undertake post qualification study, CPD evidence, HCPC registration, paediatric SLT experience.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:
Providing autonomous clinical management adapting practice to meet individual patients’ circumstances, including due regard for cultural and linguistic differences and advice to others regarding the management and care of patients/clients with communication and interaction difficulties, and seek out second opinions where necessary. Providing clinical reports for specific purposes e.g., EHCPs, to be shared with families and a range of professionals. Demonstrating appropriate caseload management and ensuring that service users are able to express their views and opinions and are involved in the planning and prioritisation of their care plans wherever possible. Contributing to the development and implementation of clinical care pathways, identifying, and making appropriate onward referrals to other agencies and developing information and resources for parents, carers and other professionals about speech, language, and communication needs. Raising local awareness of the importance of developing communication skills within service area, identifying training needs in order to develop, provide and evaluate appropriate training to parents, carers, volunteers, educators, and practitioners. Participating in projects, activities and events including attendance at team meetings and planning, guiding, and supporting the work of educators and carers responsible for implementing strategies and programmes of work in support of children’s speech and language therapy goals. Providing and receiving complex, sensitive, condition related information to clients, carers, families, and other professionals.

Taking delegated tasks related to specific projects, working groups and events as appropriate and as requested by line manager, advising line manager on issues of service delivery, including access and equity shortfalls and service pressures, and contributing to interagency/multi-disciplinary working and team building. Being aware of and implement service and team plans and policies in own role and using knowledge of settings and client group to inform and develop services and policies.

Monitoring stock levels in own service area and request new equipment as appropriate, developing resources of interest to client group and being responsible for the security, care and maintenance of equipment ensuring standards of infection control and safety are maintained - including equipment loaned to clients.

Engaging in reflective practice with peers through participation in peer review, peer mentoring and supervision as appropriate and planning, monitoring and supporting the work of assistants and volunteers. Resolving verbal complaints about the Speech and Language Therapy service in liaison with line manager and explaining the role of Speech & Language Therapists to parents/carers, professional colleagues in education, health and the voluntary sector and working effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Supporting students from oth



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