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Speech Language Pathologist

5 days ago

City of London

Position Overview: Napa Centre is looking to hire a qualified Speech and Language Therapist to join the brand-new London clinic. The salary for this opportunity is £45,000-£70,000, depending on experience. Speech and Language Therapists provide services to develop, enhance, or restore functional communication, speech, language, and/or feeding/swallowing skills of clients whose abilities to communicate effectively and/or to eat safely and efficiently are threatened or impaired by physical, cognitive, social-emotional, and sensory impairments. Speech and Language Therapists at NAPA Centre complete skilled assessments and provide skilled intervention to infants, toddlers, children, and adolescents with a variety of diagnoses that impact speech production, receptive language, expressive language, social-pragmatic skills, and feeding/swallowing skills within the professional scope of practice. The role requires all therapists to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and provide evidence-based interventions to clients that include complex communication and feeding needs. Requirements: • Minimum qualifications include completion of at least a Master of Arts or Applied Science in Speech Language Therapist, Communication Disorders, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or equivalent, from an accredited university., • License to practice from the UK Charted Society for Physiotherapy., • Must have and maintain ASHA CCC credentials., • Strong clinical experience - at least 2 years post graduate experience, preferably in a pediatric setting with exposure to children and/or young adults with complex disabilities., • Enhanced DBS check., • CPR and First Aid certificates., • Good physical health and fitness, including the ability to frequently perform, on a daily basis, the following movements over a 6-8 hour period without experiencing pain or abnormal fatigue:Lift, push or pull up to and including 22 KG with hands and wrists as therapeutic handling is manually intensive, • Independently transfer dependent patients up to 38 KG, • Independently offer contact guard assistance for ambulatory patients of up to 56 KG, • Maintain extended periods of standing and/or sitting on the floor for up to 7 hours per day, • Move from floor to standing position back to floor frequently (6-7 hours) throughout the day, • Create a safe, professional, and supportive environment where clients, families and colleagues feel empowered to succeed., • Ability to communicate confidently and effectively with clients and other medical professionals., • Display a level of professional empathy towards clients and the ability to develop rapport., • Maintain appropriate professional boundaries with clients and their families., • Exercise discipline by completing all documentation, reporting requirements and training in an accurate and timely manner., • Team player that can demonstrate the values for working as part of multi-disciplinary team to advance a client’s needs., • Demonstrates the ability to take on additional responsibilities with time, including assessment and development of treatment plans for more complex cases, supervision of therapy aides/volunteers and additional clinic responsibilities., • Ability to travel for periods of time for training/treating may be required. Responsibilities: • Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment with documentation of speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and feeding-swallowing disorders primarily in the paediatric population., • Possess general knowledge of child development to assess and refer families to other disciplines when appropriate.Assess a client’s communication and/or feeding/swallowing skills using a variety of standardized tools and clinical observation/informal analysis to identify primary impairments and determine a plan for treatment., • Utilize multiple frames of reference to inform practice including but not limited to: neurodevelopmental, developmental biomechanical, sensory integration, motor learning, cognitive, and rehabilitation., • Create tailored treatment plans to address client’s limitations, taking into account their age, abilities, and other medical/physical factors., • Involvement with patient, family, and caregivers to train, teach, and provide strategies to improve communication in all environments., • Assessment, development, application and/or training in the use of aided communication devices., • Demonstrate understanding of the use of various AAC systems and access methods, including, but not limited to, eye gaze and switch access., • Demonstrate understanding of assessment and treatment of oral-pharyngeal motor skills, feeding/swallowing mechanics, and sensory-based feeding difficulties., • Utilization of multi-modal communication strategies (manual signs, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, verbal language, gesture, body language, partner-assisted scanning, etc.)., • Prescribe home exercise programs for patient/caregivers to promote carryover and generalization of skills obtained during therapy sessions for continued progress in the community., • Adapt environments and processes to enhance functional performance of clients in and out of therapy sessions., • Actively participate in professional development including continuing education opportunities provided through the organization, from outside providers, as well as through opportunities offered as part of regular clinical supervision, • Maintain impeccable documentation. Ensure that treatment notes are recorded accurately and timely in the electronic health record system, according to the policies of NAPA Centre., • Report writing including but not limited to evaluations, progress reports, school district Education Health Care Plans (EHCP), • Act as a member of an interdisciplinary team to create a comprehensive developmental approach to client-centered care., • Develop rapport with clients and families to build a relationship of trust and mutual respect., • Work closely with administrative staff to manage the schedule and ensure that time is being used productively., • Provide input into the development of clinical practices and procedures., • Act in accordance with all company, legal and industry policies and ethics., • Comply with all professional development requirements for maintenance of registration as a Speech & Language Pathologist with the appropriate licensing board., • Work in a healthy and safe manner and encourage others to do the same Benefits: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, in addition to non-medical options such as hospital indemnity and critical illness., • Paid time off accruals immediately upon start., • Personal time (12 hours annually to be used for appointments that cannot be made outside of work hours)., • Wellness program with a stipend to be used for an appointment that focuses on physical and mental wellness., • Professional development allowance of $500 upon each year of qualifying service, with the ability to roll to the next year, up to $1,000 total., • Growing families program that allows increased compensation for 1 - 2 years following the birth or adoption of a child., • International opportunities in London and Australia., • 12-week training opportunities and ongoing mentorship throughout employment., • annual merit increase based on performance review., • Step program that allows for increased clinical skills and additional compensation during the annual review for each level achieved. Company Values: All NAPA Centre employees must demonstrate the company’s core values, which include: • Love –NAPA is a family business built on the love that parents have for their children. Embody NAPA’s spirit of love through kind actions, warmth, and communication used every day., • Share – strive to collaborate and educate as part of the NAPA team, so that our clients and their families leave NAPA with positivity and hope., • Grow – evolve, engage and continue to learn, from our clients, our colleagues and our industry so that we truly offer the best therapy possible., • Hope – believe in the potential of every child and commit to helping them succeed, giving families hope when others have failed.

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