Autism SLT: Specialist Therapist (Community & Inpatient)

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional mental health service provider in West Midlands is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join the Autism Enhanced Support Team. You will provide specialist therapy, develop care packages, and support crisis management for individuals with autism. Ideal candidates will have expertise in communication interventions and leadership in clinical settings. The role encourages innovation in mental health intervention strategies and offers a rewarding career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing specialist therapy for individuals with autism.
• Ability to manage complex clinical cases.
• Proven skills in communication and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical guidance to support individuals with autism.
• Develop specialized care packages for patients.
• Support discharge strategies and admission avoidance.

Skills

Specialist Speech and Language Therapy

Therapeutic assessment

Person centred approaches

Communication skills

Crisis support

Education

HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist

Job description

A regional mental health service provider in West Midlands is seeking an experienced Speech and Language Therapist to join the Autism Enhanced Support Team. You will provide specialist therapy, develop care packages, and support crisis management for individuals with autism. Ideal candidates will have expertise in communication interventions and leadership in clinical settings. The role encourages innovation in mental health intervention strategies and offers a rewarding career in a supportive environment.