Band 6 Children's Speech & Language Therapist - Buy-in/ Traded Service inBromley inBromley PUBLISHED 24 DEC 2023
Bromley Healthcare CIC r6CvRAEU
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Clinical- Patient/Client Care
1. To develop and provide universal, targeted and specialist speech and language therapy services to patients with speech , language and communication needs
2. To make a differential diagnosis based on evidence from assessment, leading to decisions about intervention/treatment.
3. To communicate complex condition related information, from assessment to patients/clients, carers, families and members of the multi disciplinary team/other professions.
4. To maintain sensitivity at all times to the emotional needs of patients/clients and their carers, in particular when imparting potentially distressing information regarding the nature of he patient/clients difficulties and implications of the same.
5. To negotiate and work closely with patients/clients, carers, families, and other professionals, agreeing decision- making and prioritisation relevant to the patient/clients management, devising agreed care plans based on best practice, seeking advice from manager/supervisor for more complex cases.
6. To initiate and provide a variety of treatment options according to patients needs, including the use of interpreters as appropriate.
7. To use forms of alternative and augmentative communication e.g. signing, symbols, speech synthesisers as indicated from assessment to maximise the clients communication.
8. To demonstrate empathy with clients, carers and families and colleagues, aiming to achieve effective communication is achieved, particularly where barriers to understanding exist.
9. To adapt practice to meet individual patient/ client circumstances, including due regard for cultural and linguistic and gender differences.
10. To form productive relationships with clients who may be under stress and/or have challenging communication difficulties.
Children's Speech & Language Therapist - Band 6 - Buy-in/Traded Service
Salary £42,939 -£50,697 Inc HCAS
Due to an ever-increasing demand for our buy-in services, Bromley Healthcare's Children's SLT Service is continuing to expand our fantastic and supportive team.
We can offer:
- In-service training and the opportunity to apply for external courses
- Regular whole-team CPD meetings and small clinical supervision groups
- Regular line management as well as ad-hoc support from colleagues
- Access to clinical specialists for specialist opinions and support
- Opportunities for career progression
- Admin support from our Care Co-ordination Centre
- Flexible working
- Opportunities for developing leadership skills (e.g. line-management)
Proposed interview date w/c 14th October 2024
There is a consistently high demand for our buy-in service, both from mainstream schools and within additionally resourced provisions and special schools.
Day-to-day, you will provide assessment and therapy services as requested by the schools to a mixed paediatric caseload with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), as well as report writing and opportunities for training parents/carers and those working with children with SLCN. As well as working in mainstream schools, there may also be opportunities for working within one of many special schools and provisions with support. This would involve working withchildren with a variety of severe, additional and complex needs, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Learning Difficulties, Developmental Language Disorder and Speech Disorders. We always ask for your preferences of where you would like to work any time we are re-timetabling.
You will be part of a dynamic, committed team of staff delivering high-quality services to the population of Bromley. We believe in innovation and encourage staff to work in new and effective ways.
Bromley Healthcare is an established social enterprise. As a shareholder you would have greater involvement and an opportunity to influence key decisions.
We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this in your application/supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.
Clinical- Patient/Client Care
1. To develop and provide universal, targeted and specialist speech and language therapy services to patients with speech , language and communication needs
2. To make a differential diagnosis based on evidence from assessment, leading to decisions about intervention/treatment.
3. To communicate complex condition related information, from assessment to patients/clients, carers, families and members of the multi disciplinary team/other professions.
4. To maintain sensitivity at all times to the emotional needs of patients/clients and their carers, in particular when imparting potentially distressing information regarding the nature of he patient/clients difficulties and implications of the same.
5. To negotiate and work closely with patients/clients, carers, families, and other professionals, agreeing decision- making and prioritisation relevant to the patient/clients management, devising agreed care plans based on best practice, seeking advice from manager/supervisor for more complex cases.
6. To initiate and provide a variety of treatment options according to patients needs, including the use of interpreters as appropriate.
7. To use forms of alternative and augmentative communication e.g. signing, symbols, speech synthesisers as indicated from assessment to maximise the clients communication.
8. To demonstrate empathy with clients, carers and families and colleagues, aiming to achieve effective communication is achieved, particularly where barriers to understanding exist.
9. To adapt practice to meet individual patient/ client circumstances, including due regard for cultural and linguistic and gender differences.
10. To form productive relationships with clients who may be under stress and/or have challenging communication difficulties.
Children's Speech & Language Therapist - Band 6 - Buy-in/Traded Service
Salary £42,939 -£50,697 Inc HCAS
Due to an ever-increasing demand for our buy-in services, Bromley Healthcare's Children's SLT Service is continuing to expand our fantastic and supportive team.
We can offer:
- In-service training and the opportunity to apply for external courses
- Regular whole-team CPD meetings and small clinical supervision groups
- Regular line management as well as ad-hoc support from colleagues
- Access to clinical specialists for specialist opinions and support
- Opportunities for career progression
- Admin support from our Care Co-ordination Centre
- Flexible working
- Opportunities for developing leadership skills (e.g. line-management)
Proposed interview date w/c 14th October 2024
There is a consistently high demand for our buy-in service, both from mainstream schools and within additionally resourced provisions and special schools.
Day-to-day, you will provide assessment and therapy services as requested by the schools to a mixed paediatric caseload with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), as well as report writing and opportunities for training parents/carers and those working with children with SLCN. As well as working in mainstream schools, there may also be opportunities for working within one of many special schools and provisions with support. This would involve working withchildren with a variety of severe, additional and complex needs, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Learning Difficulties, Developmental Language Disorder and Speech Disorders. We always ask for your preferences of where you would like to work any time we are re-timetabling.
You will be part of a dynamic, committed team of staff delivering high-quality services to the population of Bromley. We believe in innovation and encourage staff to work in new and effective ways.
Bromley Healthcare is an established social enterprise. As a shareholder you would have greater involvement and an opportunity to influence key decisions.
We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this in your application/supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.
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