Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist / Team Leader

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist / Team Leader to support children with Speech Sound Disorders. The role involves clinical supervision, team leadership, and collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance therapy services. Flexible working options and a robust benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Discounted gym membership

Lease car scheme

Generous annual leave

Health and well-being programmes

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people with Speech Sound Disorders.
• Ability to assess and provide therapeutic interventions.
• Leadership skills for team management.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of speech and language therapists.
• Provide clinical supervision and high-quality therapy services.
• Collaborate with partner agencies for effective communication support.

Skills

Communication

Clinical Assessment

Therapeutic Interventions

Education

Relevant Speech and Language Therapy qualification

Job description

Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist / Team Leader

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Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with Speech Sound Disorders? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge whilst working in a supportive , friendly team? The Community Speech & Language Therapy Service at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is looking for an innovative Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist to join the team. Although it is advertised as full time, opportunity for part-time employment could be discussed.

The post involves working as part of the Sefton team and with colleagues in Liverpool to support the development of the service for children and young people with Speech Sound Disorders.

This post is based in the community, and so there is an expectation that the successful candidate will be a car driver and have access to a vehicle to enable them to travel to, and between various locations throughout the week.

If you are enthusiastic about this posts, we would welcome your application.

The successful candidates will work with their colleagues to further develop and monitor the implementation and quality of care pathways for children and young people in their highly specialist clinical area.

They will lead a small team of speech and language therapists to provide clinical supervision ensuring they provide a high-quality speech and language therapy service to children in a variety of community settings including clinics, schools and nurseries.

We are looking for candidates who can assess and provide a range of therapeutic interventions using their highly specialist knowledge to children in the aforementioned clinical areas.

The team work collaboratively with other partner agencies and carers to enable them to understand the communication needs and to provide appropriate advice, support and intervention.

Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of specialist health care to over 275,000 children and young people each year. In

addition to the hospital site located in the West Derby area of Liverpool, Alder Hey has a presence in community outreach sites and, in

collaboration with other providers, our clinicians help deliver care closer to patients’ homes by holding local clinics.

Benefits

You can expect a warm welcome at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At Alder Hey we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

Great flexible working opportunities

Discounted gym membership

Lease car scheme and Home Electronics Scheme

Generous annual leave and pension scheme

Extensive staff health and well-being programmes

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Hannah Rothwell Job title: Deputy Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07814060602

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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