Child Feeding Therapist

3 days ago


Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom North East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

North East London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Child Feeding Therapist to join our dedicated feeding team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for assessing and managing eating and drinking risks in children, as well as providing evidence-based interventions to promote safe feeding skills.

The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of paediatric dysphagia and its impact on children's quality of life. You will work closely with families, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality care, ensuring that each child receives tailored support to meet their unique needs.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our team's mission to provide exceptional patient care, while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. If you are passionate about paediatric speech and language therapy and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.

Essential Duties
  • Assess swallowing function and oral skills in children with feeding difficulties using standardized assessment tools
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address eating and drinking risks, incorporating texture modification and fluid consistency management strategies
  • Maintain accurate records of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress, as well as communicate effectively with families and healthcare professionals regarding patient care


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