Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist - Autism Team Lead
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Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist - Autism Team Lead
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We offer a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people living in South-East London and to people in prison across England. Our wide array of services includes community health care such as district nursing, speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Oxleas is a great place to work and has been recognised as one of the Top 10 Best Places to Work 2023 by the Sunday Times amongst very big employers. Our staff survey results show that we are in the Top 5 in England and the highest in London for staff experience amongst similar trusts.
“We are always delighted to welcome new colleagues to the Oxleas family. We care about making Oxleas a great place to work - it’s a big priority in our strategy. Come and join us - it’s a place where our values, teamwork, equity, and wellbeing matter and where you can really help to improve people’s lives.” Ify Okocha, Chief Executive
The post holder will be responsible for supervising a team of therapists and assistants providing communication support within the Autism service. They will lead on developments in Autism provision across the service including policies and procedures relating to clinical care, evidence based practice, care pathways and outcome development.
Relocation expenses up to £8,000 will be reimbursed for this post, according to Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust Relocation Policy. Contact Dennis Mlambo on 07949414508 for more information.
They will provide highly specialist second opinions to other speech and language therapists. They will plan and organise outreach support to therapists working in early years and school age to support children’s transition. To provide leadership to the Speech and Language Therapy service for Autism in Bexley ensuring continued clinical service development. To demonstrate highly specialist knowledge in clinical specialism underpinned by current evidence-based practice. To manage a complex and highly specialist caseload independently and plan the workload of others. To make highly specialist clinical decisions in assessment of complex cases. To work effectively within a multidisciplinary team for assessment, care and provision, planning and implementation. To be available to support with the Autism Assessment Service. To work in partnership with parents /carers and education staff, to support them to develop their knowledge, skills, and confidence with regard to developing independence and management of the child’s communication skill development. To meet with parents, children and young people, taking and responding to feedback to develop care pathways and the quality of child and parent information. To take a clinical specialist role in the development of local clinical guidelines informed by evidence for children and young people with Autism and Speech, Language, and communication needs (SLCN).
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children’s centres, schools and people’s homes.
We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our Purpose Is To Improve Lives By Providing The Best Possible Care To Our Patients And Their Families. This Is Strengthened By Our New Values
* We’re Kind
* We’re Fair
* We Listen
* We Care
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dennis Mlambo Job title: Head-Bexley Children's Speech and Language Therapy Email address: dennis.mlambo1@nhs.net Telephone number: 07949414508
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