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    Specialist Speech - London, United Kingdom - Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

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    At Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, we offer a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people living in South-East London and to people in prison across England.

    Our wide array of services includes community health care, such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies.

    It has been recognised as one of the Top 10 Best Places to Work 2023 by the Sunday Times amongst very big employers.

    Our staff survey results show that we are in the Top 5 in England and the highest in London for staff experience amongst similar trusts.


    Come and join us - it's a place where our values, teamwork, equity, and wellbeing matter and where you can really help to improve people's lives.


    The Bexley Autism Assessment Service (AAS) provides specialist assessment and diagnostic services to children and young people presenting with ASD, registered with a Bexley GP and aged 2-18 years.

    The post holder will work as a member of the team contributing to assessment and diagnosis of children and young people presenting with ASD.

    To support the AAS Admin Coordinator in scheduling clinical appointments.
    To engage with clients and their parents/carers and support them through the assessment process and beyond.
    To offer supervision and support within the Bexley SLT ASD team and wider service.
    To attend SLT full service and SLT ASD team meetings.
    To contribute to SLT service and profession wide initiatives.

    To be able to act as an autonomous practitioner with an understanding of own limitations and recognition of when to seek support as required.

    Management responsibilities
    To offer supervision and support within the SLT ASD team, wider service and to ADOS-trained colleagues.

    To participate in the development and implementation of policies and procedures within ASD team and to ensure that other professionals are aware of these.

    To prioritise workload to ensure effective time management strategies are embedded within the team, aware of competing pressures to ensure best practice.

    To work alongside colleagues to review service provision and discuss improvements.
    To monitor service needs and be flexible to meet new/changed demands.

    Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings.

    Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies.

    Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives.

    Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.

    We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs.

    We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London.

    We are proud of the care we provide and our people.

    Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. We Care

    To demonstrate the ability to work as an autonomous specialist practitioner in relation to the ASD clinic which will include interviewing parents, undertaking play-based assessments, completing school/nursery observations visits, recording observations, writing reports and making decisions about diagnosis.

    The ability to report, analyse and discuss information gained from the ASD assessment with other professionals in the multi disciplinary team and refer to appropriate services as required.

    To demonstrate the ability to undertake specialist assessments of young people presenting with neurodevelopmental difficulties in accordance with Trust and national standards, policies and guidelines and appropriate professional codes of conduct.

    To recognise responsibility and act according to Trust and national guidelines in safeguarding children and adults.
    To undertake QI projects, audit and research as required.
    Financial and Physical Resources
    To demonstrate the ability to listen and engage with children and young people with social and communication differences.
    To demonstrate a high degree of competence in communicating complex and sensitive information both verbally and in writing.

    To effectively communicate acquired and existing knowledge in order to facilitate the client and carers understanding of complex issues in relation to their presenting current situation and future support.

    To be able to communicate very sensitive, complex condition related information to children and their family providing reassurance.
    To ensure effective data collection processes and reporting systems are in place, and monitors the data collected.
    Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent
    Experience of writing policies

    Experience working as a highly specialist Speech & Language Therapist in relevant clinical specialism in last 18 months.
    Post graduate experience minimum of 4 years within ASD.
    Experience of multi-disciplinary and inter agency working
    In-depth experience within specialist area/area of service deliver: Autism Spectrum Disorder and associated Speech and Language Communication needs.

    Experience of writing policies

    Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
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