Care Specialist for Adults with Learning Disabilities
3 weeks ago
The role of a Care Specialist for Adults with Learning Disabilities is an exciting opportunity to join our team at Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. As a highly motivated and innovative Specialist Speech & Language Therapist (SLT), you will work alongside Psychiatry, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Arts Therapies, Physiotherapy, and Social Care colleagues to support service users in achieving their goals.
This position offers good links with SLT colleagues throughout HPFT services, providing regular supervision, opportunities for CPD and training. A strong ethos of Continuous Quality Improvement ensures that there are possibilities for developing and extending knowledge and skills.
We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate clinical knowledge in the area of adult learning disabilities based on current evidence. Essential duties include:
- To provide high-quality, comprehensive speech and language therapy assessment and intervention for adults with learning disabilities
- To manage a caseload using evidence-based, person-centred principles to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions in community settings
- To provide this service to those who present with communication difficulties (and/or dysphagia if applicable)
- To undertake supervision of junior staff and students as required
- To work as a member of the multidisciplinary team
About the Role
This position is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the lives of service users, their families, and carers. Our Trust values are embedded throughout our care, underpinned by choice, independence, and equality.
We estimate the salary for this position to be around £40,000-£60,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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