Lead Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist

NHS Jobs; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to deliver specialist assessments and evidence-based care within the service area. You will develop and implement care programmes, working closely with families and schools to meet individual needs.

The role requires collaboration with the MDT, advanced clinical judgment for highly complex cases, and leadership in audits and service development to improve outcomes and patient

Responsibilities

• Carrying out specialist assessments in service area.
• Developing and implementing a range of programmes of care and treatment to meet the needs of the clients, families and their environments in accordance with agreed pathways.
• Negotiating with multi-disciplinary team colleagues and carers in reference to case management of complex cases.
• Leading in audits and reviews of evidence to underpin current practice within the Service.
• Writing reports containing highly complex, confidential and sensitive information and maintaining records of patient care.

Job description

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust is seeking a Band 7 Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to deliver specialist assessments and evidence-based care within the service area. You will develop and implement care programmes, working closely with families and schools to meet individual needs.

The role requires collaboration with the MDT, advanced clinical judgment for highly complex cases, and leadership in audits and service development to improve outcomes and patient