# Speech and Language Therapist

**Company**: South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: Denmark Hill
**Salary**: £58133.00 to £65261.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Speech and Language Therapist to join our Transforming Care Autism service. The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team providing specialist interventions for autistic individuals at risk of admission to, or within, mainstream mental health services.

The role involves providing specialist assessments, formulations, and interventions for individuals and their support network. You will also contribute to enabling other staff, service users, and carers to flourish by working to create a psychologically safe environment.

Key responsibilities include:

- Providing specialist assessments, formulations, and interventions for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

- Assessing and monitoring risk and drawing up risk management plans

- Providing reports and formulations to inform referrers and service users

- Selecting and delivering evidence-based specialist interventions

- Promoting psychological support for carers and families

- Contributing to the effective working of the TCA service

- Liaising with referrers, GPs, and other professionals

- Implementing policies and procedures and proposing improvements

- Contributing to service development through undertaking and participating in projects

- Taking care of and using carefully the Trust's equipment and physical resources

- Ensuring adequate confidential and safe storage for artefacts produced during the therapy process

- Being responsible for obtaining, storing, and maintaining materials and equipment for therapy

- Providing clinical supervision and consultation as appropriate

- Participating in staff support work when appropriate

The Trust offers flexible working, career progression pathways, and development opportunities. The salary range is £58,133 to £65,261 per annum.

## Skills

### Required
- Speech and Language Therapy
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- risk management
- evidence-based interventions
- psychological support
- teamworking
- communication
- record-keeping

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