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Speech and Language Therapist Specialist
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join our team at The Disabilities Trust. As a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, you will play a key role in providing high-quality speech and language therapy services to individuals with acquired brain injury (ABI) and other complex needs.
Key Responsibilities- Apply the neurobehavioural approach to brain injury, demonstrating knowledge of current research findings and best practice in the field.
- Manage and prioritise a caseload of individuals with complex mental/physical health needs and/or challenging behaviour.
- Use evidence-based practice, service user-centred principles and clinical reasoning to assess, plan, implement and evaluate intervention.
- Undertake comprehensive assessments, considering environment, context and future plans, of individuals in order to formulate appropriate rehabilitation goals, care plans, communication and dysphagia therapy programmes and referrals.
- Overcome barriers in communication in order to actively engage individuals in assessment, rehabilitation and discharge planning to gain valid informed consent. Where necessary, work within a legal framework with individuals who lack capacity to consent to treatment.
- Seek consent from individuals or advocate to include and share information with family, carers and other stakeholders, respecting everyone's right to confidentiality.
- Provide information about individuals' communication abilities and support needs.
- Complete swallowing assessments, providing recommendations, care plans, onward referrals and training for all staff in the safe management and rehabilitation of dysphagia.
- Be aware of and comply with responsibilities regarding risk management and safeguarding and look for ways to improve, taking action as required, helping others to do same.
- Complete risk assessments and find ways to improve health and safety within work area if required.
- Exercise duty of care in all aspects of role.
- Maintain the equipment and inventory within the area of work, informing the service manager of any replacement needs.
- Maintain registration with the Health and Care Professionals Council, complying with their requirements in compiling portfolio.
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy.
- Registered with the HCPC.
- Achieved Dysphagia Competencies.
- A wide range of experience in hospital or residential settings.
- Specialist knowledge of SaLT models and interventions in ABI e.g. social communication, cognitive communication, communication partner training.
- Knowledge and experience of speech and language therapy outcome measures.
- Minimum 4 years qualified experience encompassing complex case management.
- Minimum 2 years' experience working with adults with neurological conditions or 4+ years post registration experience in an alternative clinical setting.
- Competitive salary: £35,392 to £42,618 DOE pro rata.
- 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) (pro rata).
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Excellent training and support.
- Company Pension.
- Group life assurance.
- Eye voucher scheme.
- Long service and staff awards.
- Free parking.
- Nationwide employee staff discounts incl. eating out and shopping.
- Blue Light Card: provides those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector and armed forces with discounts online and in-store.
