Speech and Language Therapist

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist has arisen within a dynamic team dedicated to supporting individuals with autism in mental health crises. In this role, you will lead assessments, develop communication plans, and implement tailored interventions, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes for young people. The position offers flexibility, with options for full-time or part-time hours, and a supportive environment focused on staff wellbeing and professional development.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Learning and development opportunities

Salary sacrifice schemes

Employee Assistance Programme discounts

Wellbeing support services

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Speech and Language Therapy required.
• Experience with Autistic adults and mental health crises is beneficial.
• Must be passionate about service development and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical assessments and develop communication plans.
• Conduct specialist speech interventions and risk assessments.
• Provide training to families and care providers.

Skills

Communication

Clinical assessment

Intervention planning

Trauma informed practice

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

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Base; Wayside House; but will be required to travel across Coventry and Warwickshire

Full time/part time hours considered -To support young people at key times, some work may be required outside of usual office hours.

Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to be part of our Autism Intensive Support Team for Coventry and Warwickshire.

If you are driven, passionate and to want to work with Autistic adults who are in mental health crisis and are at risk of admission to hospital, then we want to hear from you.

The team is a specialist, multi-disciplinary team currently consisting of Occupational Therapists, Clinical Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Nursing and Therapy Assistants and Assistant Psychologists.

Main Duties Of The Job

• Leading on service developments
• Clinical assessments
• Communication plans
• Specialist speech interventions
• Reviewing targets
• Risk assessments
• Autism informed interventions to reduce the risk of an admission due to mental health crisis
• Trauma informed practice
• Creating autism profiles as part of a MDT
• Providing individualised training to families and care providers
  
  

At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.

We put ‘people at our heart’; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.

These Include

• generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
• excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
• salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
• discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
• wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
• staff networks and support groups
  
  

We’re always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kami Basra Job title: Team Leader Email address: [e-mail]

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