Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
3 months ago
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a SpecialistSpeech and Language Therapist (SLT) to join our supportive team and facilitateeffective communication for all.
We have been commissioned by Halton Borough Counciland NHS Cheshire and Merseyside to provide the children and young people's SLTservices in Halton. This includes all elements of universal, targeted andspecialist services.
Weare looking for Specialist SLT to undertake Autism diagnostic assessments as part of the Multi-disciplinary team. The post can focus exclusively in this area or include other specialist caseload activities.
The successful candidate will join our Halton Teamand will work in partnership with children, young people, their families andthe children's workforce. You will be supported by our wider team and will beable to shape both the innovative services in Halton and our organisation as awhole.
*** Please note that this position may close earlier than theindicated deadline if we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications.Therefore, we encourage interested candidates to apply promptly
Main duties of the job
Thesuccessful candidate will support assessment and interventions for children forwhom we receive a request for specific services. This will include undertaking assessments for children on the Autistic diagnostic assessment pathway, writing reports which follow the DSM5 and supporting a decision as part of the Multi-disciplinary team.
Ourservices are mostly delivered within Family Hubs and home visits and educational settings andoften involve collaboration with parents, carers and the Multi-agency team.
Our team in Halton consists of: Speech and LanguageTherapist Lead; Specialist, Senior and Junior SLTs; Early Years Teacher; Speechand Language Therapy Assistants; all of whom are supported by a BusinessSupport Team.
About us
Communicate SLT CIC is a not-for-profit organisation, providing flexible and tailored speech, language and communication related services which invest in the diverse communities we serve.
Our experienced and dedicated team of professionals support individuals aged 0-25 years directly and through others, using high-quality, evidenced-based approaches to maximise impact where they live and learn.
Our head office is based in Blackpool, however, we provide services across the North West through our highly supportive cohesive team.
We were formed in 2011 and this is our journey so far:
We have a team of 47 employees with many consultants who support short term projects Our services impacted 14,073 children and families in 2022-2023We welcome applicants who share our mission, vision and values and who are committed to working with others.
Here's a flavour of what it's like to work with us from some of our current team members:
"Communicate has an excellent ethos. Communicate values staff and does all it can to support the team, practically and emotionally. It is without a doubt the best company I have ever worked for" "Leadership work tirelessly and are amazing at what they do. I always feel like they do their best to support and listen to team members." "It's an absolute privilege to work for this company and I'm so proud of it." Job description
Job responsibilities
You will find a full job description later in thisadvert, however, below are some headline details.
Coreresponsibilities.
Toprovide a speech and language therapy services to children, directly andthrough support to their families and the multi-disciplinary team. Providespeech, language and communication assessments for children and young people inconsultation with their families, the multi- disciplinary team and other SLTsand SLTAs. Provideintervention on an individual or group basis as required. Developand demonstrate SLT programmes and groups for pupils. Keepaccurate records and provide written reports. Settargets for therapy and monitor progress. Holdresponsibility for own caseload and be responsible for a defined area of theservice, working without direct supervision. Workas a member of the multi-disciplinary team, contributing to the planning,development and delivery of an effective and efficient service. Liaisewith other involved agencies and with families to provide an integrated service. Takefull SLT student placements. Contributeto the recruitment, induction, supervision and support of other, more juniorSLTs, SLTAs and volunteers. Facilitateclinical case discussions. Accessclinical supervision within the team via regular meetings, group and individualsupervision, mentoring and appraisals. Be committedto continuing their professional development. Able to makeindependent decisions about caseload management, service design and manageprojects independently. Lead on theco-ordination and development of clinical services. Delivertraining programmes to others and contribute to the development of training. Contributeto the evaluation and monitoring of services. Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) Degree or Masters. Registration with RCSLT and HCPC.
Desirable
Training relevant to role, ADOS etc.
Experience
Essential
5+ years experience working as an SLT with children, young people, their families and the Multi-agency team. Experience working with children and young people with an ASD diagnosis. Experience supervising and coaching others.
Desirable
Experience in undertaking Autistic diagnostic assessments and writing reports. Experience in leading other to deliver high quality SLT services. Experience in monitoring service outcomes. Experience in using Microsoft Office 365 suite including Outlook, SharePoint and Teams.
Ethos
Essential
Commitment to Communicates vision, mission and values. Motivation to be part of our supportive and coaching culture. Skilled at giving and receiving positive and critical feedback to colleagues. Motivated to steer Communicate SLT CIC.-
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