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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - Mainstream Schools
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CNWL NHS Foundation Trust, Can be based anywhere.
- Remote working
- Part time
- Permanent
Posted 1 week ago, 14 Apr
Job ref: 2eb81475092c48a4a8c516456a3dfe30
Full Job Description
- To provide a specialist speech and language therapy service to children in mainstream schools with a Hillingdon EHCP who are attending out of borough mainstream schools and who have an identified speech, language, communication need.
- To provide a specialist speech and language therapy service to children with a Hillingdon EHCP who are being electively home educated (and who have a mainstream profile)
- To be responsible for providing specialist assessment, diagnosis & therapy packages into schools for these identified children.
- To train and support school staff & parents, in order for them to implement therapy advice effectively.
- To provide face to face and remote support as needed - and to explore new ways of delivering remote therapy
- To write updated annual review reports in a timely manner
- To ensure that the needs of the children as specified in their EHCP are delivered
- To prioritise the Safeguarding of Vulnerable Children at all times
- To support the service to achieve Key Performance Indicators and maintain Target Activity Levels
- To take part in/lead on audits and projects for the team/service
- To contribute to, and provide feedback about, possible developments in the team
- To provide buddying and informal support for less experienced staff
- To provide formal supervision for less experienced staff, as needed, A buddy who will meet with you every week at first to help you settle in and who you can ask lots of questions
- Regular supervision meetings with a senior therapist every 6 weeks, alongside annual appraisal
- Termly peer supervision meetings where you can discuss difficult cases, read articles together and share your experiences
- A busy but manageable caseload across a range of schools
- Opportunities for remote working in school and at home at the end of the day once a week
- Frequent opportunities to come back to the office for informal support from the team
- Opportunities to develop your clinical skills and knowledge through termly study afternoons, shadowing more experienced therapists, membership of a CEN, training courses and opportunities to invite a senior therapist for a joint consultation We are proud to say that the service has:
- Excellent relationships with schools - 91% of SENCO's report that they are happy or very happy with the service
- Good relationships with parents - 92.5% of parents report that they are happy or very happy with the service. A parent representative attends all of the mainstream schools meetings and parent feedback is sought for new developments
- An annual service improvement plan in order to ensure that the service is continually evolving and developing
- A strong track record on innovation and service development in order to provide a high quality service to children, schools and families
We are looking for a passionate speech and language therapist to work in the Hillingdon mainstream schools team supporting children and young people who have a Hillingdon EHCP but who are attending a mainstream school outside of Hillingdon or are Electively Home Educated.
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