Speech and Language Therapy Technical Support

2 months ago


Runcorn, United Kingdom ChatterBug Ltd Full time

**We’re looking for inspired individuals who are ready to take on new ways of working to roll out our new service. This service will be like nothing we have provided before**

**Your role will primarily take place in education settings. This is a role like never before, so if you have any questions please send us a message.**

“Chatterbug gives me the opportunity to build relationships with a variety of children, parents and professionals. This allows me to feel like I am making a real difference in the lives of the children. Working at Chatterbug feels like working with a family where support is always available”. - Chatterbug Speech and Language Therapist.

Chatterbug Limited is a National Social Enterprise providing a range of Speech and Language Therapy services. We believe in providing high-quality, evidenced-based input that provides real results. At the core of our service, we have four values that form our Chatterbug Constitution, and it guides how we conduct ourselves. These are**:
**Open**:For continuous self-development, we believe in trust and transparency We love diversity, change and new ideas.

**Connected**:We’re always learning from our team and community Working together means building a community we’re proud of.

**Dependable**:We work hard to create a positive and comfortable atmosphere, where all employees are understood, supported and respected.

**Fortitude**:Bring on bravery. Challenges are our best opportunity to learn - if we make a mistake, it’s all about how we bounce back. Go beyond your comfort zone, and never be too scared to ask for help.

**Job Purpose**:
To work in a supportive role alongside Speech and Language Therapists working with children with a range of communication difficulties in a variety of settings. You will lead in delivering therapy programmes devised by Speech and Language Therapists including preparation and maintenance of therapy/training materials and equipment for the service and service users. This will include training and supporting other professionals to also deliver programmes. You will also play a role in promoting the importance of Speech, Language and Communication skills in the local community.

We are looking for someone enthusiastic, proactive and innovative with a background and strong interest in high tech AAC to support students with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN).

You will work alongside our senior SLT team to help mould our new service and have your say in the future of the company. You’ll also have access to training and development opportunities

**Duties and Responsibilities**

**Clinical**
- To jointly assess children and young peoples’ AAC needs, alongside the Speech and Language Therapist
- To assist the therapist in devising and implementing a range of non-verbal communication systems (such as signs or symbols).
- To support parents/carers and educational settings to implement and programme high tech AAC devices and apps
- To be a supportive communication partner modelling and using communication aids, both low and high tech
- To carry out therapy programmes jointly devised with a Speech and Language therapist either with individual children or in small groups, often working independently, and reporting session outcomes to the lead or supervising therapist.
- To carry out School/Nursery and occasionally home visits
- To undergo an initial period of in service training and commit to continuing professional development
- To keep Speech and Language Therapists fully informed of a child’s progress.
- To respect the confidentiality of all information to which she/he has access.
- To maintain departmental quality standards in working practices and be aware of clinical pathways and guidelines.
- To have a flexible approach in the support of the Speech and Language Therapy team.
- To represent the service at meetings where required, under the guidance of a Speech and Language Therapist e.g. school review meetings, service promotion events.
- To provide universal and targeted level advice on optimising the client’s communicative environment taking into consideration the communication skills of parents/guardians, carers and other professionals.
- To provide universal and targeted level advice, support and coaching to professionals working with children with communication needs and typically developing children to ensure optimum development.
- To provide administrative support preparing, photocopying and maintaining supply of therapy materials/equipment and augmentative communication materials.

**Communication**
- To employ excellent verbal/written communication skills
- Communicate information about treatment to clients, carers and other professionals effectively.
- To provide verbal advice to parents/guardians, carers and other professionals regarding the management and care of children - this will be appropriate to a range of audiences and easy to understand.
- To ensure that clients/parents/ teac



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