Communication Support Specialist

3 weeks ago

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

Position Overview

Communication Support Specialist WTE Band 4 - Central London Community Health Trust

We are pleased to announce an opportunity for a Band 4 Communication Support Specialist to become a vital part of our dedicated team at Central London Community Health Trust.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will collaborate with the Communication Therapy (CT) team, focusing on assisting children and adolescents with diverse and intricate needs, including developmental challenges. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Implementing strategies alongside Communication Therapists to enhance the language and communication abilities of children and young individuals.
  • Aiding educational institutions in establishing effective universal and targeted practices within their environments.
  • Assisting in the creation of therapeutic materials and supporting the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems (AAC).

We seek an individual who demonstrates enthusiasm, possesses strong interpersonal and teamwork capabilities, and has a genuine interest in working with school-aged children and youth facing complex challenges.

About Our Organization

At Central London Community Health Trust, we prioritize the well-being of both our patients and our staff.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive orientation into our community services, followed by a tailored local introduction to your role.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Annual travel card loan options.
  • Opportunities for professional training, support, and career development.

For a detailed overview of our benefits and insights into our workplace culture, please refer to our resources.

Job Duties

Join us if you are interested in:

  • Receiving 1:1 supervision and management, along with peer group support.
  • Engaging in training opportunities, including our in-house development programs.
  • Gaining experience with a variety of interventions while working with children and young people with diverse needs.
  • Collaborating with educational staff and families to enhance understanding and support for the language and communication requirements of children and young individuals.
  • Being part of a friendly, innovative, and motivated team that values diversity and inclusion.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications

Essential

  • Proficient reading and writing skills in English.
  • NVQ Level III or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.

Desirable

  • Competence in keyboarding and computer skills.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in any paid or voluntary capacity within health, education, or social services, particularly involving families and children.

Desirable

  • Background in working with young children and families in community environments.

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to function effectively as part of a team.
  • Empathy and sensitivity towards clients and their families.
  • Strong communication abilities.
  • Awareness of disability issues.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Commitment to equal opportunities.
  • Understanding of fundamental child development principles.
  • Capability to engage with a diverse range of individuals.

Desirable

  • Capacity to maintain focus when working with children with speech, language, and communication challenges.
  • Willingness to travel across various locations and access different venues as needed.

Key Attributes

Essential

  • Ability to sustain attention when engaging with children with communication difficulties.
  • Flexibility to travel and access various venues as required.

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