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    Highly Specialist Speech - London, United Kingdom - NELFT NHS Foundation Trust

    NELFT NHS Foundation Trust
    NELFT NHS Foundation Trust London, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Joining #TeamNELFT means you'll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We're CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London, Essex, Kent and Medway. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.

    The Trust has award winning equality and diversity initiatives and staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest heavily in your development, because when you are valued and supported, we provide the best care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been featured in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for three consecutive years, and we have achieved a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Along with our staff networks and training opportunities, we work hard to embed a just and compassionate culture here at NELFT.

    Find out more about NELFT careers and what makes our Trust a great place to work, in this video

    Job overview

    Are you a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist seeking a new role?

    At NELFT, we have the perfect opportunity for you. And we flex to suit you, let us know if we can accommodate a flexible working arrangement to suit your personal circumstances.

    We are looking for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapistto join our SLT team leading on EHCP's and initial assessments in Waltham Forest.

    Waltham Forest is a great place to live and work - a thriving community with an abundance of amenities and good transport links. You can find out more about the area and the services that we provide to local residents on our careers website –

    Main duties of the job

    Speech and Language Therapists are core to the efficient service delivery that we provide to children, young people and their families.

    As a Speech and Language Therapist in our service, you will deliver care to children, young people and their families in the community, schools and within the clinic setting at Wood Street health Centre.

    You will be working within our mainstream school's team and the wider team where needed supporting EHCP's and initial assessments. You will complete initial EHCP assessments, EHCP reviews where needed, provide support, offer second opinions and deliver training and EHCP updates to the SLT team. You will liaise with the designated clinical officer and monitor data on the teams delivery of EHCP's.

    You will have the opportunity to continue to develop this pathway ensuring the needs of the children are being met by our local schools.

    Working for our organisation

    NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex.

    Probationary Period
    This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).

    High-Cost Area Supplement This post also attracts payment for High-Cost Area Supplement of 15%.

    Detailed job description and main responsibilities

    Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer closely to this when completing your application.

    Person specification

    as per person spec

    Essential criteria

  • Professional registration (HCPC)
  • Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent

    • as per Person Spec

    Essential criteria

  • Significant experience with skills in assessment and management of children with SLCN
  • Planning and delivery of training to other professionals

    • as per Person Spec

    Essential criteria

  • Knowledge of assessment tools, treatment techniques and therapeutic interventions
  • Awareness of Government policy and legislation and how this may affect service delivery.

    • Desirable criteria

  • Evidence of diagnostic work with ASC caseload

    • as per person Spec

    Essential criteria

  • Demonstrate clear clinical reasoning based on evidence based practice
  • Able to construct clear care plans for complex cases including assessment for differential diagnosis, providing therapy from a range of options based on analysis of information from assessment, theoretical knowledge and clinical benchmarking to make highly specialist clinical decisions

    • Benefits

    We believe in bringing your authentic and best self to work, in order to deliver the best care to our patients. We are committed to supporting our employees holistically. Here is a snapshot of what is on offer at NELFT:

  • A long-standing and award-winning approach to equality and diversity with supportive networks for ethnic minority staff, staff with disabilities or long term/chronic conditions and LGBT staff.
  • A commitment to supporting colleagues to achieve a work life balance, through flexible working opportunities and our effortsto support our working parents and carers. This has resulted in us being recognised as a 'Top 10 Family Friendly Employer' from the Working Families Charity.
  • Proactive health and wellbeing support, including access to our employee assistance programme, staff psychological support, individual wellbeing conversations and a network of health and wellbeing ambassadors.
  • Detailed information about our wellbeing and benefits offer can be found in this link.

    • As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that's a job share, part time hours or another flexible pattern.

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