Speech & Language Therapist (Paed Speech Disorders)

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? The role also involves communicating complex clinical information clearly and sensitively to children, parents, carers, and members of the multidisciplinary team. Effective communication skills are essential to ensure understanding, particularly when discussing complex diagnose and treatment recommendations. The post holder will work collaboratively with families, carers and local SLTs to agree appropriate management plans and adapt interventions to meet the childs needs.In addition to direct clinical work, the post holder will be encouraged to contribute to the development of professional knowledge and practice through teaching and training. This includes delivering specialist education to qualified SLTs and other professionals. The post holder may also supervise students and support their clinical learning and development.The position includes responsibility for maintaining accurate clinical records, undertaking research and audit activities within the specialist area, and contributing to service development. Through clinical expertise, leadership, education, and research, the post holder will support the delivery of a high-quality specialist service for children with severe developmental speech disorders. Job description Job responsibilities For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit: Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? The role also involves communicating complex clinical information clearly and sensitively to children, parents, carers, and members of the multidisciplinary team. Effective communication skills are essential to ensure understanding, particularly when discussing complex diagnose and treatment recommendations. The post holder will work collaboratively with families, carers and local SLTs to agree appropriate management plans and adapt interventions to meet the childs needs.In addition to direct clinical work, the post holder will be encouraged to contribute to the development of professional knowledge and practice through teaching and training. This includes delivering specialist education to qualified SLTs and other professionals. The post holder may also supervise students and support their clinical learning and development.The position includes responsibility for maintaining accurate clinical records, undertaking research and audit activities within the specialist area, and contributing to service development. Through clinical expertise, leadership, education, and research, the post holder will support the delivery of a high-quality specialist service for children with severe developmental speech disorders.