Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist
4 months ago
Job summary
Paediatric Speech and LanguageTherapist Education
Band 6 Specialist Speech andLanguage Therapist
Term Time Only or Full time: 37hours per week
Salary: Cognus Band 3 to 4, £42,to £50, (1 FTE) including HCAS
Locations: London Borough of Sutton, Sherwood Park School, SherwoodPark Campus
Are you lookingfor a job in paediatric practice?
Do you want to be part of a largetrans-disciplinary team of dedicated teaching staff, occupational therapists,speech & language therapists and wellbeing practitioners helping childrenaged 4-19 years with complex needs?
Do you have a passion for working withchildren, a growth mindset and are confident, enthusiastic, calm, andadaptable? We welcome you to apply to join our team.
We have anexciting opportunity for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to joinour therapy team.
About us:
SherwoodPark School prides itself on its individualised, trans-disciplinary approach tolearning; with the child/ young person and their family at the heart of ourpractice. We are dedicated to using strengths based, relationship focused,person-centred practices to support the learning and growth of our pupils. Weaim to create a school culture and learning environment that facilitates theactive engagement and participation of our learners, using motivating andmeaningful activities that support the development of regulation,communication, social skills, cognitive abilities and life skills inpreparation for adulthood.
Main duties of the job
The idealcandidate will have:
A wish to work with children of all ages with highly complex needs A growth mindset Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning. The ability to work as part of an integrated team of professionalsTherapists will be employed by Cognus Limited and be a partof the Cognus Therapies Team who are delivering the provision for specialeducational needs within the London Borough of Sutton.
Cognus Therapies is a thrivingmultidisciplinary team of Occupational Therapists, Speech and LanguageTherapists, and Therapy Assistants who support children and young people inschools, colleges, bases and specialist provisions within the London Borough ofSutton and surrounding boroughs.
About us
You will give us great commitment and inreturn we offer an excellent package including:
i)Salary from £42, to £50, perannum (Cognus Band 3 to 4)
ii)Workplace pension scheme 4% to 8%matched contributions
iii)28 days annual leave pro rata (plus BankHolidays)
iv)Regular manager support and supervision
v)Hybrid and flexible working
vi) Staff benefits package, currentlyincluding Employee Assistance Programme, Perkbox and (upon completion ofprobation) Sovereign Healthcare Cashback plans
vii)Staff Council, Staff EDI group and Mental Health First Aiders tosupport wellbeing and inclusion
viii)Cognus Coaching Programmes
ix)An ambitious culture with friendly and supportive colleagues
We also offer the following benefits for thispost:
Access to highly skilled clinical leads Access to a wide range of clinical resources Complete preceptorship programme with highly skilled clinicalsupervisors RCOT and HCPC registrations paidAll applicantsmust hold current registrations with the Health Care Professionals Council(HCPC) and be a member of The Royal College of Speech andLanguage Therapists (RCSLT).
Own transport isan advantage but not essential.
Pleaseapply to with the completed Cognus application form.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOBSUMMARY:
Working within a multidisciplinary team of speechtherapists and occupational therapists, the post holder will have theopportunity to work in local schools and colleges across the 4 years to 25years age range or with a smaller age range within this. Advising and supporting local schools / settingswith children and young people with Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN)including a possible cohort with ASD or PMLD and SLCN; to manage their caseload toensure that intended outcomes are delivered within agreed service standards. Raisingawareness of the needs of and strategies available for children and youngpeople with SLCN.PRINCIPALACCOUNTABILITIES:
To personallyundertake a case load of referrals to include:
Visiting and assessing children and youngpeople with SLCN. To appropriately identify service provision inline with child and young persons needs at specialist, targeted or universallevel of support. Delivery of specialist programmes on anindividual and/or small group basis. Offering advice to parents and carers as wellas teaching staff at a targeted or universal level. Maintaining childrens / young peoplesrecords to a high standard.SpecificDuties:
To advise andsupport school staff on the education of children and young people with SLCNincluding: Screening andprioritising new referrals in order to determine the need and level of therapyprovision required in line with service criteria. At the point of referral, gathering relevantinformation regarding previous and current input from health and social careservices. Carrying out a range of non-standardised andstandardised assessments and interpreting a range of factors relating to thechild or young persons condition; focusing on access to education. Providing reports to referrers and other agenciesinvolved in the child/young persons care and advice on appropriatedifferentiation of and access to the curriculum. Plan, create and deliver a wide rangeof tailored interventions and/ or therapy programmes where direct SaLT input isindicated and effectively hand over prescribed programmes through training andmodelling with teaching staff, parents and carers. To maintaineffective liaison with all partners parents/ carers, professionals inEducation, Health, Social Care and other Services with particular regard toSafeguarding and best practice To monitor and record child oryoung persons progress and effectiveness ofintervention through goal setting, outcome measurement and evaluation ofpractice and to communicate these with key stakeholders. Collaborationwith a range of partner agencies to create effective transition support forspecific children and young people. Promotion ofeffective inclusion of children and young people into all aspects of the schoolcurriculum. To attend andcontribute to team meetings as required.Training andDevelopment Responsibility
To be aware ofchanging trends in treatment and promote Evidence Based Practice; embeddingthis into own specialist area of work in order to provide the highest standardof care to service users. Embeddinglegislative change and key developments relating to improved outcomes forchildren and young people with SLCN. To participatein clinical audit, service development activities and research programmes asrequired. To engage withcontinual professional development as identified through managerial andclinical supervision and appraisal, including attending training and courses asagreed. To comply withthe Cognus Limited mandatory training requirements. As part of thetherapies team to plan, deliver and evaluate training sessions for schools andeducational providers. Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent. - Relevant qualifications including registration with HCPC
Experience
Essential
- Experience as a paediatric speech and language therapist - Leads others by setting a positive example in line with company values and acts as a role model.
Skills
Essential
- Ability to prioritise and deliver results to high standards - Excellent organisational skills - Excellent communication skills - Adherence to RCSLT and HCPC policies and procedures - Decisive with problem-solving skills - Is committed to safeguarding and protection of children - Honours and upholds the Company's Equal Opportunities Policy, Dignity at Work Policy, Safeguarding and Protection of Children Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Data Protection Policy at all times.-
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