Speech and Language Therapy Specialist

6 days ago

Scotland, United Kingdom NHS Lanarkshire Full time
About the Role

The role will be to deliver comprehensive, highly specialist Speech and Language Therapy service to patients from the neurodivergent community; using evidence-based practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality diagnostic assessment and evidenced-based post-diagnostic support to people with neurodevelopmental conditions.
  • Be accountable to the Operational Clinical Manager for Adult Neurodevelopmental Services.
  • Receive regular professional clinical supervision from their Professional Lead.
  • Deliver a service in a variety of settings within Lanarkshire.
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary specialist neurodevelopmental team.
  • Contribute to service objectives to meet national targets and ongoing service development.
  • Undertake professional development appropriate to the specialist role within the Adult Neurodevelopmental Service.
About Us

NHS Lanarkshire is a leading healthcare provider in Scotland, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and services. We are a dynamic and supportive organization, dedicated to the well-being of our patients and staff.

What We're Looking For
  • Registered Speech and Language Therapist with valid HCPC Registration.
  • Educated to/working towards/operating at Masters Level.
  • Postgraduate expertise within speciality/area of practice that demonstrates the required breadth of knowledge required to lead safely, effectively and efficiently.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards within the speciality.
  • Advanced specialist knowledge and experience of relevant conditions, pathology, policies and procedures associated with the speciality/area of practice ensuring that the level of expertise can be utilised to deliver leadership within speciality.
  • Evidence of application of advanced practice skills in speciality and applying clinical judgement.
  • Evidence of further developed knowledge and experience in management and/or leadership.
  • Further education/evidence of Continuous Professional Development in area of speciality including study days/courses/postgraduate qualifications.
  • The post holder will possess excellent team-working/leadership skills and have the ability to motivate and influence others and work using own initiative.
  • Excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills and effective time management skills.
  • Working knowledge of basic information technology.
  • Full driving licence holder.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
  • Evidence of attendance on specialist short courses and advanced training up to Masters level or equivalent in particular clinical specialist areas.
  • Member of RCSLT.
  • Postgraduate leadership/management.
  • Extensive postgraduate experience within specialist area.
  • Experience of involvement in ASD Diagnostic Process.
  • Highly specialist knowledge and extensive clinical skills which are underpinned by current evidence base, acquired through in-depth experience and theoretical study of ASD.
  • Knowledge of current local and national policies in specialist area.
  • Develops own knowledge base as evidenced by attendance at SIGs, journal clubs, review of current literature.
  • Knowledge of and adherence to national and local clinical guidelines and policies.
Contract and Working Pattern

This is a part-time post, working 18.5 hours per week. The working pattern is Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with 2.5 days per week.

Benefits
  • A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of service.
  • A minimum of 8 days of public holidays.
  • Membership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits.
  • Paid sick leave increasing with length of service.
  • Occupational health services.
  • Employee counselling services.
  • Work-life Balance policies and procedures.

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