SALT Advanced Practitioner (SUBJECT TO BANDING)

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust; Leicester Forest East; In loco; GBP 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

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The Speech and Language Therapy Advanced Practitioner will provide strategic clinical and system leadership across Education, SEND and Inclusion within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR). This new role will strengthen the health workforce contribution to education and support SEND reform through partnership working across health, education and local authority services.

Working with the Integrated Care Board, local authorities, community health services, parent and carer forums, early

Competenze

• Proven track record of building effective multi-agency relationships.
• Commitment to co-production with voices of children, young people and families at the centre of planning, delivery and evaluation.
• Excellent communication, influencing and evaluation skills are essential.

Mansioni

• Provide strategic clinical and system leadership across Education, SEND and Inclusion within LL&R.
• Lead improvement in speech, language and communication outcomes for children and young people by working with health, education and local authority partners.
• Increase capacity for prevention, early identification and intervention and use data and evaluation to inform sustainable solutions.
• Support workforce development and ensure evidence-based practice is accessible across the partnership.

Conoscenze

Strategic leadership

Multi-agency collaboration

Communication skills

Evaluation skills

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SALT Advanced Practitioner (SUBJECT TO BANDING)

Are you an experienced and dynamic Speech and Language Therapist looking to develop your clinical and strategic leadership skills within SEND, education and inclusion?

The Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland SEND Partnership is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Speech and Language Therapy Advanced Practitioner to support our SEND improvement programme and improve outcomes for children and young people aged 0-25 years.

This exciting role has been developed in response to national SEND reforms and offers an excellent career development opportunity for a therapist with extensive expertise in speech, language and communication needs across early years, community settings, schools and colleges. Working across education, health and care, you will provide leadership and influence system-wide improvement to strengthen speech, language and communication practice within the children's workforce.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of building effective multi-agency relationships, working across partnerships and leading service improvement. You will be committed to co-production, ensuring the voices of children, young people and families are central to planning, delivery and evaluation. Excellent communication, influencing and evaluation skills are essential, together with a passion for inclusion and improving outcomes for young people with SEND.

Main duties of the job

The Speech and Language Therapy Advanced Practitioner will provide strategic clinical and system leadership across Education, SEND and Inclusion within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR). This new role will strengthen the health workforce contribution to education and support SEND reform through partnership working across health, education and local authority services.

Working with the Integrated Care Board, local authorities, community health services, parent and carer forums, early years settings, schools, colleges and universities, the postholder will lead improvement in speech, language and communication outcomes for children and young people. Key responsibilities include improving access to evidence-based support and specialist expertise, increasing capacity for prevention, early identification and intervention, supporting workforce development, and using data and evaluation to inform sustainable solutions.

The postholder will provide advanced leadership across the four pillars of practice: clinical care, leadership, education and research, while exercising a high degree of professional autonomy to improve outcomes across LLR.

About us

The Speech and Language Therapy Advanced Practitioner will provide strategic clinical and system leadership across Education, SEND and Inclusion within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR). This new role will strengthen the impact of the health workforce in education settings and support SEND reform through partnership working across health, education and local authority services.

Working with the Integrated Care Board, local authorities, community health services, parent and carer forums, early years settings, schools, colleges and universities, the postholder will lead system-wide improvement in speech, language and communication outcomes for children and young people. Key responsibilities include improving access to evidence-based support and specialist expertise; increasing capacity for prevention, early identification and intervention; supporting workforce development; and using data, insight and evaluation to inform sustainable, scalable solutions.

The postholder will provide advanced clinical leadership across the four pillars of practice: clinical care, leadership, education and research, while working with a high degree of professional autonomy to improve outcomes for children and young people across LLR.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.