Job Description:
Specialist Autism Practitioner Jobs Harlow
Speech and Language Therapist Jobs Essex
Remote/Home working option
Band 7 salary is £38,890 - £44,503
Band 6 £31,365 - £37,890
Flame Health are looking for a Band 6/7 BSW Highly Specialist Autism Practitioner to provide a highly specialist assessment service for children and young people.
The post will require working in partnership with parents/carers, and the multi-disciplinary team and other agencies.
The waiting list initiative is a six-month commissioned project. The autism practitioner will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver autism assessment and contribute to diagnostic decision making during the initiative. The post-holder will have a pivotal contribution to make in supporting the quality of every part of the project.
Key Responsibilities
This list is intended to summarise the key responsibilities and is not intended to cover every task that may be required of the role: -
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To triage referrals for children and young people with complex social communication difficulties to ensure they receive appropriate autism assessment
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Assessment and differential diagnosis of a child’s communication and social interaction needs through the use of highly specialised standardised assessments, reflection of auditory, visual and kinaesthetic aspects of a child’s communication, informal observation, specialist knowledge and consultation with parents and school staff (To include ADOS and 3di)
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Highly developed auditory and perceptual skills
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Highly specialist knowledge to inform sound clinical judgements/decision making for case management
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Identification of appropriate strategies to facilitate and enhance communicative effectiveness, and to develop and implement highly specialist speech and language therapy care plans based on evidence-based practice and evaluation of outcomes
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To manage data collection and reflect on the diagnostic pathway
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Line management and clinical supervision within the multidisciplinary tea
Qualifications
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Recognised Speech and Language Occupational Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent
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Health Professions Council – Licence to Practice
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Registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent
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Membership of relevant Clinical
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Excellence Network / Special Interest
You must have a Valid UK Driving License and access to a car in order to carry out duties of the post.
To apply for this Speech and Language Therapist Job or enquire about additional healthcare job opportunities - contact Flame Health Freephone on 0800 085 0858 or if calling from a mobile on 01158 114488 alternatively email careers@flamehealth.com
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