Programme Lead - Hartlepool, United Kingdom - North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust

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To provide highly specialist clinical and professional advice to support children and young people with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) through delivering universal and targeted support offers in conjunction with colleagues in the wider childrens workforce and within the ELSEC Programme.

To provide specialist clinical advice and support to colleagues in relation to workforce development across the ELSEC Programme as required.

To work collaboratively with the Professional for Childrens Therapies and partners within the ELSEC programme to ensure evidence-based, equitable provision across the childrens therapies services in line with the relevant service specification(s) including policy formation, workforce planning, staff deployment, allocation of resources and team developments.

To advise the Professional Lead for Childrens Therapy services on service delivery issues within the ELSEC Programme, including pressures and shortfalls.


To establish and maintain links with parent-led groups as required within the scope of the ELSEC programme, ensuring that parental views are taken into consideration in all areas of service provision and development.

To establish and maintain links with other stakeholder groups within the ELSEC programme e.g. Head Teacher and SENCo forums, other ELSEC pathfinders. To lead on recruitment of Speech and Language Therapy staff for the ELSEC Programme.


To establish and operationalise plans to meet the education needs of the workforce, including the team of support workers within ELSEC.

To maintain an overview of the electronic client management system for the programme including monitoring of ELSEC activity, and performance data, actively managing any issues as they arise.

To contribute to the data collection and participate in independent evaluation of the ELSEC programme.

To represent the children and young peoples therapy services on behalf of NTHFT on ELSEC groups within and out with the FT as required.


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