Job Title: Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - Band 7
Working with CLCH
Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
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A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
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Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
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Flexible working options
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Annual travel card loan
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Training, support and development in your career
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced, innovative, and passionate Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) to lead a school-based communication and dysphagia service for Children and Young People (CYP) with severe learning difficulties (SLD), including profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). The post holder will collaborate with school staff and the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to deliver a high-quality service to CYP and their families. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in delivering a range of communication interventions (including AAC) and possess knowledge and skills in paediatric dysphagia equivalent to level C or above of the RCSLT dysphagia competencies.
Main duties of the job
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Specialist Assessment and Intervention: Provide highly specialist assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for CYP with complex needs, including dysphagia (eating, drinking, and swallowing disorders) and speech, language, and communication needs. ...