Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist - Clinics

To work autonomously to manage a defined patient caseload whilst working as part of a multidisciplinary team To contribute to the delivery of the service in a variety of defined clinical setting To utilise effective communication skills to ensure clinical advice and treatment programmes are delivered sensitively, taking into consideration the needs of carers To undertake clinical assessment, taking into account all relevant information and clinical reasoning to formulate evidence based individualised treatment plans in agreement with the patient To implement individual and/or group interventions for patients To monitor progress and review treatment plans and interventions to facilitate the achievement of goals To provide appropriate oral and written information/ reports for patients and carers/ referring agencies where relevant To develop and maintain good working relationships with other healthcare professions, social care and other appropriate agencies, to ensure integrated and high
quality patient outcomes To work as a member of the multidisciplinary team, contributing to decisions with regard to patient care programmes through attendance at multidisciplinary meetings To maintain accurate documentation in line with professional standards, and local policies and procedures To ensure the safe and timely discharge of patients from the caseload, liaising with other agencies as required.