Clinical Lead for Preschool Complex Needs

1 week ago


Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Lead for Preschool Complex Needs to join our team at Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust. As a Clinical Lead, you will be responsible for leading our Pre-School Complex Needs Team of Speech and Language Therapists and Speech and Language Therapy Assistants.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide assessment, diagnosis, and management to children within the designated caseloads, providing highly specialist care plans.
  • Provide advice to other professionals and parents in order to support the needs of children with speech, language, and communication delay and disorder in specialist areas.
  • Organise caseloads within the scope of the highly specialist post, advising the SLT Service Manager of shortfalls and difficulties as they arise.
  • Negotiate with parents, carers, and others Multi-Disciplinary team members around individual case management, demonstrating compassion and empathy alongside well-developed negotiation skills and management of conflict.
  • Be responsible for administration and record keeping, conforming to Departmental and Trust regulations concerning the format and security of patient records and the Data Protection Act.
Requirements
  • Degree/Diploma in Speech and Language Therapy
  • HCPC Registration
  • A masters-level qualification or equivalent knowledge and skills demonstrated through wide-ranging paediatric experience and training
  • Wide-ranging paediatric SLT experience, including at least 3 years as a Specialist SLT (normally band 6 or above)
  • Assessment, diagnosis, and independent management of a wide range of paediatric caseloads
  • Clinical supervision of students, support staff, and assistants
About Us

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust is the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex. Our 6,000 staff serve a population of 1 million, providing essential medical, nursing, and therapeutic care to adults and children.

We have opportunities for everyone across our wide variety of services, including medical, clinical, support, and corporate services. We are committed to providing excellent care at the heart of the community, helping people plan, manage, adapt to changes in their health, supporting avoidable hospital admissions, and reducing hospital stay times.

Why work for us?

  • Positive 2022 NHS Staff Survey results, scoring highly in compassionate culture & leadership, and staff wellbeing support
  • Variety of working environments across the community, in patients' homes, within our community hospitals, and bases across the county
  • Supportive flexible working patterns, such as part-time, flexi-time, annualised hours, and flexi-retirement options
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Research opportunities
  • Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brighton
  • Thriving BAME, Disability, and Wellbeing, LGBT+, and Religion and Belief staff networks
  • Level 3 accredited Disability Confident Leader, committed to creating inclusive workplaces
  • Veteran Aware Trust, achieving accreditation from Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA)
  • Located in stunning Sussex, with easy access to the South Downs and the coast
  • Access to a wide range of benefits and discounts for NHS staff


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