Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

NHS Jobs; Town of Mansfield (NY); Presencial; USD 56.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to support children and young people in CAMHS. The role involves clinical assessment, reporting, and implementing communication adjustments within a multi-disciplinary service.

You will liaise with families, carers, schools and health colleagues, provide bespoke interventions, and contribute to MDT planning to enhance access and outcomes for CYP with SLCN and neurodevelopmental differences.

Formación

• Qualified Speech and Language Therapist with registration with RCSLT and HCPC.
• Experience in CAMHS or paediatric SLT is advantageous.
• Ability to communicate effectively with families and education teams.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out specialist SLT assessments and produce reports with recommendations.
• Provide targeted SLT interventions to individuals as appropriate.
• Liaise with families, carers, education and health care colleagues to support CYP with SLCN.
• Work as part of the MDT to identify needs and plan care.
• Highlight communication risks and implement reasonable adjustments.
• Contribute to bespoke interventions and service delivery, training and liaison.

Conocimientos

Clinical assessment

Family liaison

MDT collaboration

Educación

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

RCSLT and HCPC registration

Descripción del empleo

Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

You will be contributing to a multi-disciplinary service supporting children and young people accessing CAMHS.

This will include:

• Carrying out individual Speech and Language Therapy assessments and produce reports and recommendations for implementing communication reasonable adjustments
• Providing specific speech and language therapy interventions to individuals where appropriate
• Liaison and advice with families, carers, education and health care colleagues in how to support CYP with SLCN with/without neurodevelopmental differences in order to facilitate reasonable adjustments and increased access to services.

SLTs in CAMHS are a core part of the multi-disciplinary team, supporting the understanding of the patients communication needs.

You will be responsible for completing specialist speech and language therapy assessments and contributing to the identification of speech, language and communication need

You will highlight communication risks and reasonable adjustments when providing 1:1 interventions and when formulating as part of the MDT.

You will contribute directly to offering bespoke therapeutic interventions working directly with service users, carers and families, the MDT and other agencies

The role requires a high level of clinical and professional expertise to ensure that children and young people with speech, language and communication needs accessing CAMHS, can benefit from a well co-ordinated pro-active, specialist, efficient and effective speech and language therapy service within the designated setting.

The service includes individual assessment, therapy and management, training, advice and liaison.

All Speech & Language Therapy employees must hold a relevant degree in Speech and Language Therapy and be registered with RCSLT and HCPC.

A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust