Speech and Language Therapy Support Practitioner

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities. Main duties include: • Deliver routine therapy activities in line with objectives set by the Speech and Language Therapist (SLT), working independently with patients who have a range of complex needs under SLT supervision. • Carry out specified observations, including auditory and visual assessments, and gather relevant information to support the SLTs assessment and clinical decision-making. • Provide regular feedback to the SLT to support the review and adjustment of intervention plans. • Demonstrate and explain therapy input to patients, carers, and other healthcare professionals as required. • Prepare and organise therapy activities, resources, and equipment for individual and group sessions in line with programmes agreed with the supervising SLT. • Monitor and analyse patients responses to therapy and provide feedback to the SLT, suggesting appropriate changes to treatment delivery where required. • Work collaboratively with SLTs to support group sessions and deliver therapy programmes aimed at improving patients communication and swallowing outcomes. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities. Main duties include: • Deliver routine therapy activities in line with objectives set by the Speech and Language Therapist (SLT), working independently with patients who have a range of complex needs under SLT supervision. • Carry out specified observations, including auditory and visual assessments, and gather relevant information to support the SLTs assessment and clinical decision-making. • Provide regular feedback to the SLT to support the review and adjustment of intervention plans. • Demonstrate and explain therapy input to patients, carers, and other healthcare professionals as required. • Prepare and organise therapy activities, resources, and equipment for individual and group sessions in line with programmes agreed with the supervising SLT. • Monitor and analyse patients responses to therapy and provide feedback to the SLT, suggesting appropriate changes to treatment delivery where required. • Work collaboratively with SLTs to support group sessions and deliver therapy programmes aimed at improving patients communication and swallowing outcomes.