Advanced Speech and Language Therapy Specialist

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Central London Community Health Trust Full time

Position Overview

Band 6 Advanced Speech and Language Therapy Specialist

We are pleased to announce an opportunity for a Band 6 Advanced Speech and Language Therapist to become a vital part of our Speech and Language Therapy education service. This role encompasses working within the mainstream educational framework.

Our Commitment

At Central London Community Health Trust, we are dedicated to promoting equality and fostering an inclusive environment. We invite you to explore our recruitment video to gain insights into our team dynamics: CLCH S&L Recruitment - YouTube.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with innovative and dedicated teams in a nurturing and progressive atmosphere.
  • Assist educational institutions in implementing effective universal and targeted practices.
  • Deliver specialized interventions to children and adolescents with diverse Education, Health, and Care needs.
  • Engage with parents, educational staff, and other professionals to cultivate a comprehensive understanding of each child's speech, language, and communication requirements.
  • Enhance your supervisory and training capabilities through 1:1 and peer group supervision sessions, along with a structured in-house training program.

About Us

We prioritize not only the wellbeing of our patients but also that of our staff.

We Offer:

  • A thorough induction into the community service, complemented by a local orientation to familiarize you with your role.
  • Access to a car lease scheme (terms and conditions apply).
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Annual travel card loan.
  • Opportunities for training, support, and career development.

For a comprehensive overview of our benefits and the work culture, please refer to our official resources.

Job Duties

  • Evaluate, design, and implement Speech and Language Therapy interventions for children facing a variety of communication challenges.
  • Analyze auditory, visual, and kinesthetic components of children's communication to identify effective strategies that enhance communicative abilities in various settings.
  • Make informed clinical decisions based on assessments, utilizing evidence-based practices and outcome measurements to ensure optimal treatment for children and their families.
  • Conduct differential diagnoses grounded in assessment evidence.
  • Demonstrate clinical effectiveness through evidence-based practices and relevant outcome measures.
  • Adapt therapeutic practices to accommodate individual circumstances, considering specific clinical conditions and cultural, religious, and linguistic differences.

For a detailed outline of roles and responsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Degree and License to Practice from the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists.
  • Current registration with HCPC and RCSLT.

Experience

Essential:

  • Experience supporting children, families, and educational institutions in accordance with relevant legislation.
  • Collaborative engagement with parents and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience in training others.

Desirable:

  • Interest in developing clinical specialization in educational settings.
  • Experience in mentoring junior therapists and providing supervision.

Skills & Knowledge

Essential:

  • Strong teamwork capabilities.
  • Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
  • Empathy and sensitivity to diverse needs.
  • Flexibility in approach.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong organizational abilities.
  • Understanding of typical child development milestones.
  • Knowledge of assessments and interventions for school-aged children with communication needs.
  • Awareness of educational policies and relevant legislation.
  • Familiarity with national policies affecting education.
  • Understanding of the roles of other professionals in the field.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of professional standards in record-keeping.
  • Holistic perspective on communication challenges.
  • Ability to manage a personal caseload independently while supporting junior staff.

Key Attributes

Essential:

  • Able to maintain focus during assessments of speech, language, and communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel and access various venues as needed.

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