About the role
Salary: £49387.00 to £56515.00
Are you an experienced Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) looking for your next challenge? Do you fancy working in the beautiful, rural County of Herefordshire?
Act as lead clinician and professional resource in relation to pre-school autism diagnostic assessment within the department.
Providing support for CYP who require alternative and augmentative forms of communication - communication books and devices in the specialist provision school base.
Supporting the team around the CYP - working with parents and carers and the MDT within schools/health - joint appointments with community nurses, physio and OT
Working in line with the 5 year Autism Strategy 2021-26 - improving access to post-diagnostic support.
Working to Balanced system transformation plan - supporting universal, targeted and specialist offer in specialist provision base - including training offer.
To support and mentor less experienced therapists and to line manage and supervise the work of Child Development Centre based B4 SALTAs.
To contribute to the development and implementation of policies within the department according to best practice and own area of work which may impact on other departments.
For more information about the role and responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification.