CYPS CAAAS Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Job Description

The successful candidate will

  • Be able to confidently communicate a child's needs within multi-disciplinary arenas, and take an active role in both diagnostic decision making and needs planning.
  • Be able to demonstrate good knowledge and skills around assessment and differential diagnosis, with experience of working with children, young people and families and those with Autism
  • Be able to demonstrate understanding of ADHD, or a willingness to learn more about this.
  • Be confident in interpreting and analysing complex and/or sensitive information to a wide range of audiences, to drive continuous improvement and support service development.
  • Be able to develop and maintain close links with a range of local services.
  • Offer high quality clinical supervision and consultation to a range of professionals.
  • Have expertise in delivering quality improvements.
  • Have extensive experience of multi-disciplinary, multi-agency work.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.