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Speech and Language Therapy Support Specialist
2 months ago
Job Overview
We are excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated individual to join our dynamic Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) team in a newly created role. This position is essential in enhancing our acute SLT services and will involve a diverse range of responsibilities.
As a Speech and Language Therapy Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in assisting the SLT team with various administrative and clinical tasks. Your responsibilities will include gathering patient background information, coordinating with community services, and implementing therapy programs and assessment activities designed by our qualified SLT professionals.
You will collaborate with two other support specialists within the service, focusing on Neuro and Head and Neck Cancer patients, alongside a skilled and welcoming SLT team and our exceptional administrative staff.
Key Responsibilities
If you are seeking a rewarding challenge or contemplating a career transition into Speech and Language Therapy, this position may be the perfect fit for you.
We are in search of an individual who possesses a genuine passion for helping others and a keen interest in the field of Speech and Language Therapy.
Working in an acute hospital setting means that each day presents unique learning experiences. You will support our team in assisting patients with various communication and swallowing challenges. This may involve direct delivery of therapy programs, collecting patient information, or preparing discharge documentation to ensure seamless transitions to community care.
About Our Team
The Speech and Language Therapy Team at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is a dedicated and friendly group that fosters a supportive environment for all team members.
Our team values inclusivity, collaboration, innovation, passion, and a patient-centered approach. We believe in empowering each other and our patients to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Clinical Responsibilities
- Conduct designated patient assessments in collaboration with qualified speech and language therapists.
- Independently execute specific tasks for individual or groups of patients as part of their treatment and rehabilitation plans, including computer-based therapy and group sessions.
- Provide care for patients with swallowing difficulties as directed by speech and language therapists.
- Communicate effectively with the SLT team and other multidisciplinary members regarding any changes in patient conditions or relevant information.
- Prepare therapy materials, patient history documents, and low-tech communication aids under the guidance of speech and language therapists.
- Deliver and receive information with tact and sensitivity, particularly when interacting with patients.
- Implement treatment interventions, assess results, and relay progress or outcomes to qualified therapists.
- Ensure patient understanding of treatment proposals, obtain valid informed consent, and work within legal frameworks for patients who may lack capacity to consent.
- Maintain knowledge of various communication disorders, including dysarthria and dyspraxia.
- Provide information on supportive agencies available to patients to enhance their recovery.
For comprehensive details regarding the full job role and person specification, please refer to the attached job description.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- GCSE level education.
- Proficient spoken and written English skills.
Previous Experience
Essential
- Basic understanding of the role of Speech and Language Therapy.
Desirable
- Prior experience in a support role within Speech and Language Therapy.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Strong organizational skills and time management abilities.
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
