Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. To manage all referrals related to communication and/or swallowing difficulties (Dysphagia) within the Adult Learning Disability Inpatient Services. To provide professional leadership to Speech and Language Therapy staff (and students), including recruitment, clinical supervision, and collaboration with the ward manager within appraisal and professional development.
To offer highly specialist Speech and Language Therapy input into planning, development, and evaluation of learning disability intervention, holding responsibility for defined projects as delegated by the Hollies management team.
As an autonomous practitioner, to be responsible for and manage a highly complex caseload of adults with learning disabilities (including those with challenging behaviour, mental health, and forensic needs). Managing such a caseload will involve planning and implementing appropriate clinical interventions based on the referral, evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of individuals' identified needs. To take the lead in multidisciplinary/multi-agency working within the Hollies and with key partners.
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