Paediatric Speech Therapist
Mediplacements
- East Anglia
- £23.00-28.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Able to make appropriate clinical decisions following assessment with access to second opinions from highly specialist clinical staff
- Able to construct clear care plans differentiating appropriate therapy from a range of options, based on analysis of information from assessment, theoretical knowledge and clinical benchmarking.
- Demonstrates empathy with clients, carers and families often where barriers to understanding exist ensuring that effective communication is achieved to persuade and motivate participation in therapeutic activities
- Able to communicate complex condition-related information from assessment to clients, carers families and multidisciplinary team members / other professionals, in written and verbal form
- Able to identify areas for own personal/ professional development evidenced by person development plan/professional portfolio developed within an appraisal/ supervision/ reflective learning framework Able to organise, plan and prioritise own workload
- Excellent interpersonal skills including observation, listening and empathy skills Negotiates with carers/clients/others around individual case management. Can recognise breakdown/ conflict when occurs and seeks advice and support to resolve Ability to comment on development of service policy and procedure within discussion Able to manage the emotional consequences of working with clients with a range of distressing and life limiting conditions/ needs pleasant physical