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Specialist Speech & Language Therapist - Adult Learning Disability
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust —Totnes
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
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Specialist Speech & Language Therapist - Adult Learning Disability

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust -
Totnes

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Job details

Full-time
£39,959 - £48,117 a year
8 days ago

Qualifications

Driving Licence

Full job description

The Adult Learning Disability Speech & Language Therapy Team have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and experienced band 6 Therapist to join our friendly and supportive team in a permanent position, based in beautiful South Devon, with easy access to beautiful beaches and moors. The position is full-time (37.5 hours/wk).

We are an innovative and motivated team within a supportive and collaborative environment that offers:

collaborative working with our colleagues within Devon Partnership Trust
1:1 regular management supervision.
Access to clinical supervision 1:1 and in peer groups.
Joint working and second opinions with our clinical specialists.
Regular opportunities for CPD
A car owner/driver and current driving licence is essential or full access to a car for work purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and 2005).

To provide specialist assessment of clients with learning disabilities who have complex communication needs, and/or challenging behaviour/mental health issues
To undertake assessment and develop management plans for people with complex eating and drinking difficulties (dysphagia and choking)
To providing appropriate training for staff groups, carers or family members to understand and implement advice and recommendations
To work into the Specialist Health Community Learning Disability Teams (SHCLDT) within Devon Partnership Trust, which provide multi-professional delivery of holistic care and intervention.
To provide a community service to people with learning disability working in different environments and locations
To liaise with wider SLT colleagues across adult teams within the acute and community setting, and across transition within the children’s team
Weekend working and home working may be required in order to provide a service model that meets future requirements

Why Work With Us

The ALD Speech and Language Therapy Team are part of Torbay & South Devon Foundation Trust, an integrated care organisation, the first in the UK, serving rural and urban communities in South Devon
We are a small but friendly and inclusive team of SLTs within Learning Disability, who work into a large MDT team led by Devon Partnership Trust (DPT)
We work within the community, covering Torbay, South and West Devon
We offer excellent supervision and support by senior SLTs within T&SDFT and DPT as well as from MDT Clinical Specialists from across the team – psychiatrists/psychologists/nurses/occupational and physiotherapists
To work into a small team of Adult Learning Disability speech and language therapists
To independently manage a caseload of clients with learning disabilities, who may have complex communication needs, and/or eating and drinking difficulties (dysphagia and choking)
To work as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team
To provide training and support to staff teams, carers, families and colleagues
To supervise and support more junior speech and language therapists, assistants and students

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