Specialist Speech and language Therapist

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Part time
Location: London
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Job offered by: NHS
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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 SLT to join our resource base team. This role is ideal for people who are interested in developing their skills working with pupils with autism and complex learning/communication needs. We are a friendly, supportive team who pride ourselves on our commitment to creating an equal and inclusive working environment for people of all backgrounds providing and evidence informed and based service for all our families. You will have: Experience of, and specialist skills working with, a diverse paediatric caseload Experience of working with children with SEND Experience in delivering universal and / or targeted level offers to schools and/or resource bases Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-agency team Ability to work flexibly and independently where necessary Enthusiasm, imagination, and initiative Understanding of the neurodiversity framework Main duties of the job

Specialist assessment, management and treatment of children with a range of communication needs with and without an EHCP in schools Provision of SLT services for a school age population Support and supervision of SLT students and junior staff Opportunities to join working parties to develop your skills in service development About us

The Children's Therapy team consists of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech and language therapists. Therapists work in multi-disciplinary/multi agency teams across the borough of Wandsworth. We have a range of working parties to ensure we are utilising best practice including: Diversity and Inclusion Developmental Language Disorder We are very proud of our inclusive and proactive team of therapists and assistants providing evidence based and informed intervention to Wandsworth's children. We will provide: The opportunity to work within a highly skilled and experienced team of Speech & Language Therapists Access to a structured and supportive professional development process Access to regular line management and clinical supervision Wellbeing initiatives including craft and book clubs, away days and a newly started running club A fully inclusive therapy team with an award winning Diversity and Inclusion working party Date posted

09 December 2024 Agenda for change Band

Band 6 £44,806 to £53,134 a yearpa pro-rata includes HCAS (inner) Contract

Permanent Working pattern

Part-time Reference number

200-NN-6735509-BC-Z Job locations

Granard Resouce Base London SW15 6XA Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification Person Specification

Qualifications

Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree qualification or equivalent HCPC registration and RCSLT registration Experience

Relevant experience post qualification working as a Speech and Language Therapist Relevant post graduate experience in assessment and intervention of children aged 4-11 years with a variety of speech, language and communication difficulties in school settings Experience of providing clinical supervision Experience of delivering trainings/courses to education staff Knowledge

Comprehensive knowledge of the National Curriculum and SEND Code of Practice Extensive knowledge of appropriate therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group eg. Narrative therapy etc Demonstrated knowledge of principles of effective working with families and application to practice and demonstrated ability to engage with and work effectively with parents and carers Skills

Ability to identify own learning needs utilising the appraisal process and in line with personal and service development needs Excellent ability to evaluate and reflect on own practice and experience Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 SLT to join our resource base team. This role is ideal for people who are interested in developing their skills working with pupils with autism and complex learning/communication needs. We are a friendly, supportive team who pride ourselves on our commitment to creating an equal and inclusive working environment for people of all backgrounds providing and evidence informed and based service for all our families. You will have: Experience of, and specialist skills working with, a diverse paediatric caseload Experience of working with children with SEND Experience in delivering universal and / or targeted level offers to schools and/or resource bases Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-agency team Ability to work flexibly and independently where necessary Enthusiasm, imagination, and initiative Understanding of the neurodiversity framework Main duties of the job

Specialist assessment, management and treatment of children with a range of communication needs with and without an EHCP in schools Provision of SLT services for a school age population Support and supervision of SLT students and junior staff Opportunities to join working parties to develop your skills in service development About us

The Children's Therapy team consists of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech and language therapists. Therapists work in multi-disciplinary/multi agency teams across the borough of Wandsworth. We have a range of working parties to ensure we are utilising best practice including: Diversity and Inclusion Developmental Language Disorder Gestalt Language Processing Neurodiversity Bilingualism We are very proud of our inclusive and proactive team of therapists and assistants providing evidence based and informed intervention to Wandsworth's children. We will provide: The opportunity to work within a highly skilled and experienced team of Speech & Language Therapists Access to a structured and supportive professional development process Access to regular line management and clinical supervision Wellbeing initiatives including craft and book clubs, away days and a newly started running club A fully inclusive therapy team with an award winning Diversity and Inclusion working party Date posted

09 December 2024 Pay scheme

Agenda for change Band

Band 6 Salary

£44,806 to £53,134 a yearpa pro-rata includes HCAS (inner) Contract

Permanent Working pattern

Part-time Reference number

200-NN-6735509-BC-Z Job locations

Granard Resouce Base London SW15 6XA

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification Job description Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree qualification or equivalent HCPC registration and RCSLT registration NQP competencies completed Experience

Essential

Relevant experience post qualification working as a Speech and Language Therapist Relevant post graduate experience in assessment and intervention of children aged 4-11 years with a variety of speech, language and communication difficulties in school settings Experience of providing clinical supervision Experience of delivering trainings/courses to education staff Knowledge

Essential

Comprehensive knowledge of the National Curriculum and SEND Code of Practice Extensive knowledge of appropriate therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group eg. Narrative therapy etc Demonstrated knowledge of principles of effective working with families and application to practice and demonstrated ability to engage with and work effectively with parents and carers Skills

Essential

Ability to identify own learning needs utilising the appraisal process and in line with personal and service development needs Excellent ability to evaluate and reflect on own practice and experience Person Specification Qualifications

Essential

Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree qualification or equivalent HCPC registration and RCSLT registration NQP competencies completed Experience

Essential

Relevant experience post qualification working as a Speech and Language Therapist Relevant post graduate experience in assessment and intervention of children aged 4-11 years with a variety of speech, language and communication difficulties in school settings Experience of providing clinical supervision Experience of delivering trainings/courses to education staff Knowledge

Essential

Comprehensive knowledge of the National Curriculum and SEND Code of Practice Extensive knowledge of appropriate therapeutic interventions relevant to the client group eg. Narrative therapy etc Demonstrated knowledge of principles of effective working with families and application to practice and demonstrated ability to engage with and work effectively with parents and carers Skills

Essential

Ability to identify own learning needs utilising the appraisal process and in line with personal and service development needs Excellent ability to evaluate and reflect on own practice and experience 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. UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please seeNHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details

Employer name

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address

Granard Resouce Base London SW15 6XA

Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab) Employer details

Employer name

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address

Granard Resouce Base London SW15 6XA

Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab) £44,806 to £53,134 a yearpa pro-rata includes HCAS (inner)

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