Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist

7 months ago

Poole, United Kingdom Livability Victoria School Full time

**Main duties and responsibilities**: - To assess and evaluate the communication skills of students and to liaise with team members. - To determine aims and objectives for the development of communication skills for each individual in co-operation with education and therapy colleagues. - To co-develop and deliver specialist programmes to enable students to access the curriculum and achieve their individual learning goals. - To select vocabulary and manage the maintenance of low and high tech communication aids used by individual students and to support and develop students functional use of communication systems within the school environment.
- To plan, lead and supervise communication sessions for groups of students.. - To attend meetings as required and liaise closely with all colleagues within the Multidisciplinary Team. - To explain the aims and methods of management and involve the individual (where appropriate) in discussion with parents/ guardians and carers. - To act in an advisory capacity on communication and associated skills, as required.
- To keep up-to-date written student records and personal clinical observations. - To provide an initial assessment for potential new students and write accompanying reports to establish a baseline and exceptional funding information, with relation to SaLT for each individual. To provide subsequent progress reports. - To plan and prioritise own client workload.
- To order equipment, as appropriate. - To contribute to departmental research and development activities. - To propose policy and procedural changes for own specialist area. To fully contribute to the Schools quality assurance processes and procedures.
- To co-supervise the work of assistants and students. - To provide clinical support for Speech and Language Therapy Assistants and students. - To participate in the delivery of in-house training courses. - To become aware of new developments in the field and to participate in the exchange of ideas.
- To ensure own continuous professional development. - To be accountable for own professional actions: not directly supervised, work within codes of practice, professional guidelines and policies. - To supervise less experienced therapists, assistants and students, as appropriate. - To perform such additional duties commensurate with the post of Speech and Language Therapist as required by the Head of SaLT, Head of Therapies, or Head Teacher.

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