Speech and Language Therapist

4 weeks ago

Watford, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Limited Full time

Job summary

Job Title: Paediatric Speechand Language Therapist

Grade: Band 6

Trust: HertfordshireCommunity NHS Trust

Location: Base: Watford Peace Childrens Centre, Peace Prospect, Watford, Herts. WD17 3EW

Ward/Dept: ChildrensSpeech and Language Therapy (CYP Therapies)

Hours: Full time hours per week (Part time considered)

Shift Pattern: Mon Fri

Pay Rates Day: £

The Role - Please note this vacancy may close before the closing date, if a suitable candidate applies.

We are looking for a Band 6 PaediatricSpeech and Language therapist, to support our team for a fixed term of 6months. To provide assessment,diagnosis and specialist, evidence-based intervention to children referred forspeech and language therapy, including providing information to parents,carers, teaching staff and other professionals.

Main duties of the job

The Responsibilities

If you are successful in yourapplication to this post, you will be expected to manage and deliver on theresponsibilities outlined below as well as those not included here, call todayto discuss further:

To manage own caseload of children across avariety of settings including mainstream and specialist provisions

To work within a multidisciplinary framework toprovide a co-ordinated approach to childrens speech, language andcommunication needs

To advise and provide clinical support to othertherapists

To seek advice and supervision where appropriate

To supervise and allocate work to TherapyAssistant Practitioners, SLT students and less experienced therapists

To jointly supervise and monitor theimplementation of specialist treatment programmes delivered by TherapyAssistant Practitioners and students and allocate tasks appropriately to themwhile retaining overall responsibility for the caseload, and for workundertaken by clinical support staff

Delivers training sessions for student SLTs,work experience students, volunteers, Therapy Assistant Practitioners, teachingstaff, other professionals, less experienced SLTs and parents and carers withthe knowledge of senior SLT staff

Contributes to the supervision and support ofless experienced SLTs

About us

In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of

Relevant Qualifications Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Please findattached a copy of the full job description under the supporting documentssection for this job advert, this has been provided by the hiring manager.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Be able to work independently or as part of a team in a community setting Access to a car for work purposes and a valid driving licence is essential Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Health Professions Council licence to practise.

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