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Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced NHS Band 6 Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist to join a well-established Speech & Language Therapy team based in Romford.
Specialism/Team: Paediatrics
Job Type & Hours: Locum - 5x days per week/37.5 hours
Pay Rate: £28.52 per hour (assignment rate)
Main duties:
* Expected to manage a caseload of clients with a range of identified needs which may or may not include identified/suspected social communication difficulties, including Autism.
* Provide high quality speech and language therapy in close conjunction with families and other professionals working with the same client group such as Paediatricians.
* Work autonomously as a Specialist or Highly Specialist SLT within the community team, providing an effective service in Havering for children who have a range of speech, language and communication needs including Autism, Speech Sound disorders, Dysphagia, Complex Needs, DLD and Early Language development needs. This includes clients with/without an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
* Provide an advanced standard of assessment, clinical diagnosis, treatment and management of communication difficulties in children.
* Evaluate outcomes of assessments and to provide advice and feedback to parents and other professionals as appropriate.
* Devise and deliver appropriate highly specialist intervention/care plans/enhanced models of SLT for clients with complex communication needs and provide suitable and timely support.
* Work as part of the integrated therapies team ensuring the delivery of joined up care plans.
* Provide specialist training for other professionals within the area of communication development and difficulties.
* Assist in the development of skills relating to this area to colleagues including SLTs, SLTAs, speech & language therapy students, teaching assistants, SENCos and early years’ staff.
* Work collaboratively with family/carers and all agencies involved with the child’s care.
* Support the leadership of the children’s speech and language service in Havering.
Requirements of the Speech and Language Therapist/SLT:
* Degree or equivalent within Speech and Language Therapy and HCPC registration.
* Recent UK/NHS post qualifying experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist.
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