Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist

NHS Jobs; Nottingham; Híbrido; GBP 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist to provide expert clinical leadership across its district service for children with speech, language and communication needs. The role includes supervising SLT assistants and junior therapists, with opportunities to advance specialist skills within a transforming service.

The post involves working across multiple bases in Nottinghamshire, occasional travel for training and community visits,

Formación

• Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree required.
• HCPC-registered licensure to practice required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide highly specialist clinical expertise and leadership within the service.
• Supervise SLT assistants and less experienced SLTs.
• Travel between bases across Nottinghamshire and attend training events and meetings.
• Utilise Microsoft Teams for meetings, supervision, and remote patient assessment when appropriate.

Educación

Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification

HCPC License to Practice

Descripción del empleo

Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist

The post holder will provide highly specialist clinical expertise and leadership within their specialism/setting/district, in order that children with speech, language and communication needs and their families benefit from a well-coordinated pro-active, specialist, efficient and effective speech and language therapy service. They will also have experience of supervising SLT assistants and less experienced SLTs. There is close support from other team members with a peer supervision programme also available. We are a large Nottinghamshire county wide service which provides opportunities to further develop specialist skills and knowledge. You will be taking on a leadership role in the service at a really exciting time. We are currently transforming our SLT service. We are keen to innovate and develop to ensure that we are meeting the current and future needs of our children and families. We have already started the process of developing a clear vision and values for our service.

You must have a:

• Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification
• Health Professions Council License to Practice

We work out of a number of bases across Nottinghamshire and can offer flexibility as to where the post-holder is based. The post-holder will be required, to travel out from the base to attend training events, meetings, community visits etc. However, there has been an increase in efficiency with the opportunity for some home working , when required, and the use of digital technology allows meetings and supervision to take place via Microsoft Teams. This platform has also been used to provide individual patient assessment and management, and group education.

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust