Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
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Job Opportunity: Speech and Language Therapist
Are you an enthusiastic, motivated, forward-thinking Speech and Language Therapist, wanting to support service users in the Criminal Justice System? If so, this is your opportunity to use your skills and experience to join Liaison, Diversion & Reconnect (LDR).
You will play an important role in supporting our current Speech & Language Therapist to complete assessments and interventions for service users with complex vulnerabilities and neurodiverse needs.
If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference, committed to recovery-focussed practice and ready to contribute to innovative developments we'd love to welcome your expertise and help you grow your specialist career with our team.
Responsibilities
- Support in completing assessments and interventions for service users with complex vulnerabilities and neurodiverse needs.
- Work closely with police, courts, probation, and health teams to ensure individuals can access and engage with services safely and fairly.
- Contribute to service development and improving outcomes by embedding Speech and Language Therapy within Liaison Diversion and Reconnect Pathways.
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Requirements
- Must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
About Us
We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway and are rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our teams support children, young people, and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.
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Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.
Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It’s why we’re passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious, and confident.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
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Name: David Barker
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Job Title: Team Manager
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Email Address: david.barker13@nhs.net
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Telephone Number: 0800 197 5542
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Janice New (LDR Speech & Language Therapist): 0800 197 5542
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