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Adult Learning Disabilities Speech and Language Therapist

2 months ago


Ilford, Greater London, United Kingdom NELFT North East London Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join our team at NELFT North East London Foundation Trust. As a Speech and Language Therapist for Adults with Learning Disabilities, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess, develop, and implement Speech and Language Therapy treatment and management plans for adults with learning disabilities who have communication, eating, and/or swallowing difficulties.
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to provide a comprehensive and coordinated service.
  • Supervise pre-registration students and provide clinical support to team members.
  • Take a lead role in working with young people in transition with learning difficulties and provide clinical support to team members.
  • Develop and implement innovative communication tools and strategies to support patients with complex needs.
  • Work effectively with a range of agencies and partners to achieve patient goals and develop outcomes-focused support plans.
  • Assess and manage risk, and provide support to carers and families in relation to distressing circumstances.
  • Work as a team member and contribute to the development of the team.
Requirements
  • A recognized professional qualification as a Speech and Language Therapist.
  • Current HCPC registration.
  • Minimum of five years post-qualifying experience as a Speech and Language Therapist, including a minimum of three years in learning disability.
  • Experience of working with adults with a wide range of speech, language, and/or communication needs since qualification.
  • Ability to deliver training internally within the profession and externally to other staff groups.
  • Application of standardized assessments and outcome measures.
  • Supervision of students and staff.
  • Experience of providing training or making presentations to other professionals.
  • Experience of assessing swallow function by means of videofluoroscopy.
  • Experience of developing interventions for dysphagia and monitoring these in the community.
  • Experience of designing innovative communication tools.
  • Responsible for a caseload of clients with complex needs.
  • Risk assessment and management.
  • Offering support to carers/families in relation to distressing circumstances.
  • Working with a range of challenging behavior.
  • Safeguarding adults and/or children.
  • Working as a team member.
  • Successfully engaging a range of community-based partners and agencies in achieving outcomes for service users.
  • Use of personal budgets to promote independence and social inclusion.
  • Experience of leading/managing staff.
  • Ability to provide leadership to multidisciplinary staff groups.
  • Involvement in clinical audit.
  • Working as a CPA care coordinator or case manager.
  • Experience of completing Care Reviews.
  • Experience of being a Safeguarding Adults Manager (SAM) and/or Investigating Officer.
Knowledge and Skills
  • Knowledge of a broad range of assessment tools and therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group.
  • Understanding of the equality and diversity agenda.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of contemporary health and social care legislation and DOH policy direction.
  • Good understanding of SLT evidence-based practice.
  • Good understanding of risk assessment and management procedures and application of positive risk-taking.
  • Understanding of processes and issues in working with other agencies and partners.
  • Knowledge of the personalization agenda and its implementation.
Desirable
  • Evidence of post-qualification training in SLT.
  • Application of the Care Programme Approach.
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive induction program, including mandatory training, systems training, and the allocation of equipment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to meet our executive team, senior managers, and attend drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health, and wellbeing, and key processes.

This post is subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period unless they are currently part-way through a probationary period or are a bank member of staff.

This post also attracts payment for a High-Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (minimum payment of £4,313 and a maximum payment of £5,436) pro rata for part-time staff.

Although we are a registered sponsor organization, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system.