Principal CAMHS SaLT Leader & Clinician

Sussex Partnership Nhs Foundation Trust; Waldron; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Principal Speech and Language Therapist to provide strategic direction, governance and leadership for SaLT across CAMHS in Sussex. The role combines senior leadership with a clinical component, including complex assessments and cross-agency collaboration to support children and young people with mental health needs.

The post is Band 8a with a permanent contract, part-time/flexible working, and a pay band under Agenda for Change.

Qualifications

• Licence to practice as a Speech & Language Therapist
• HCPC registration

Responsibilities

• Provide professional and clinical leadership for SaLT across CAMHS Sussex with responsibility for governance, service development and workforce planning.
• Maintain a clinical caseload with complex assessment and intervention for children and young people, ensuring SaLT perspectives are embedded in care planning and risk management.

Job description

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Principal Speech and Language Therapist to provide strategic direction, governance and leadership for SaLT across CAMHS in Sussex. The role combines senior leadership with a clinical component, including complex assessments and cross-agency collaboration to support children and young people with mental health needs.

The post is Band 8a with a permanent contract, part-time/flexible working, and a pay band under Agenda for Change.