Speech And Language Therapist
Melbourn
£ 37669 - 44699/annum
Specialist Speech and Language Therapy
Position: Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Location: Meldreth, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border
Salary: £37,669- £44,699depending on skills and experience
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, 52 weeks a year
Key duties and responsibilities:
· Manage and prioritise a paediatric caseload including communication and dysphagia needs.
· Carry out comprehensive communication, swallowing, eating and drinking assessments.
· Provide advice on suitability and therapy needs of prospective students.
· Provide individual aims for communication and eating and drinking as part of the MDT for Individual Education Plans
· Provide individual programmes for communication, assistive technology, swallowing and feeding.
· Deliver speech and language interventions to individuals, small groups or within the classroom as required.
· Maintain concise clinical recording in accordance with professional guidelines.
· Monitor eating and drinking support practice and provide training as required.
· Promote Total Communication practice across the service.
· Work with staff and family members to ensure consistent, joined up communication support.
· Attend and contribute to reviews, providing written reports where required.
· Make onward referrals for specialist assessment or advice in respect of AAC or dysphagia.
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