An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to support the Children's Speech and Language Therapy service in Lincolnshire. This role will focus on leading the clinical development of hearing impairment, to cover maternity leave.
This post is suited for someone who is forward-thinking, innovative, driven and wants to improve the lives and outcomes for children with complex communication differences as a result of their hearing impairment. Training and shadowing opportunities will be provided for the successful candidate.
This post is likely to commence from April 2025.
Main duties of the job
You will assess, diagnose and treat children and young people aged 0-19, with complex communication differences as a result of their hearing impairment, working across multiple settings and healthcare providers.
You will be responsible for leading and developing the hearing impairment pathway and providing expert second opinions to other members of the hearing impairment team. You will ensure that the hearing impairment service develops in line with national guidance and new clinical strategies as these develop.
You will represent the service at Clinical Excellence Networks and other regional meetings relating to hearing impairment.
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
Recognised SLT degree Current HCPC registration Member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Evidence of postgraduate training in specialty to masters level or equivalent Evidence of ongoing CPD Basic IT skills Desirable
Member of relevant specialist group Experience
Essential
Demonstrable in-depth experience in specialist area Knowledge of clinical governance activities Experience of working in the NHS Experience of independent working and caseload management Experience of supervision and team leadership Desirable
Building partnerships with outside agencies/ volunteers Evidence of some management experience Employer details
Employer name:
Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust Address:
Community - base to be agreed, Lincolnshire, LN5 7JH Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
818-CYP284
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This post is suited for someone who is forward-thinking, innovative, driven and wants to improve the lives and outcomes for children with complex communication differences as a result of their hearing impairment. Training and shadowing opportunities will be provided for the successful candidate.
This post is likely to commence from April 2025.
Main duties of the job
You will assess, diagnose and treat children and young people aged 0-19, with complex communication differences as a result of their hearing impairment, working across multiple settings and healthcare providers.
You will be responsible for leading and developing the hearing impairment pathway and providing expert second opinions to other members of the hearing impairment team. You will ensure that the hearing impairment service develops in line with national guidance and new clinical strategies as these develop.
You will represent the service at Clinical Excellence Networks and other regional meetings relating to hearing impairment.
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
Recognised SLT degree Current HCPC registration Member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Evidence of postgraduate training in specialty to masters level or equivalent Evidence of ongoing CPD Basic IT skills Desirable
Member of relevant specialist group Experience
Essential
Demonstrable in-depth experience in specialist area Knowledge of clinical governance activities Experience of working in the NHS Experience of independent working and caseload management Experience of supervision and team leadership Desirable
Building partnerships with outside agencies/ volunteers Evidence of some management experience Employer details
Employer name:
Lincolnshire Community Health Service NHS Trust Address:
Community - base to be agreed, Lincolnshire, LN5 7JH Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
818-CYP284
#J-18808-Ljbffr
