Description
We are pleased to offer a part-time (22.5 hours per week) Band 6 permanent post within the Adult Community Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) in the London Borough of Brent.
The role involves providing specialist domiciliary and outpatient assessment, management and intervention for adults with acquired communication and/or swallowing impairments, with a particular focus on clients residing in community care homes.
Key duties in this role include:
- Prioritising and managing a highly complex mainly neurological caseload independently
- Making differential diagnosis and clinical management decisions on the basis of evidence from assessment
- Analysing auditory, visual and kinaesthetic aspects of client's communication and identifying appropriate strategies to facilitate and enhance communicative effectiveness
- Demonstrating clinical effectiveness by developing and implementing Specialist Speech and Language Therapy Treatment evidence-based practice programmes
- Using clinical judgement and specialist skills to evaluate deterioration in client's health status and communicating effectively to the appropriate professionals in a timely manner
- Motivating clients and/or carers to engage in the therapeutic process
- Developing clear multidisciplinary clinical protocols based on best practice
- Actively participating and taking a lead on SLT Triage for new referrals as required
The team emphasises a supportive environment, with regular supervision, appraisal, and continuing professional development opportunities.
In return for your hard work, we offer a competitive employment package, including a salary of £45,953 to £54,254 a year pro rata.
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