Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
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Job Overview
THIS POST IS FIXED TERM/SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS DUE TO MATERNITY COVER.
Job Overview
THIS POST IS FIXED TERM/SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS DUE TO MATERNITY COVER.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE SECONDMENT POSITION, YOU MUST OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM YOUR CURRENT LINE MANAGER PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR THIS POST.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, organised and pro-active Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to provide high quality input working within Pre-school ALN and Paediatric Dysphagia Services.
This is a fixed term temporary post for 12 months for 3 days a week (0.6 WTE). This post is based at Conwy Child Development Centre. The post holder will work within the Pre-school complex needs Speech and Language Therapy service in Conwy Child Development Centre (2 days) and within the Paediatric Dysphagia Service (1 day).
Main duties of the job
Responsibilities include but are not limited to Triage of referrals; Caseload allocation and prioritisation; Assessment, treatment and management of a complex and highly specialist Paediatric caseload; Planning and supporting transition to community services (Early years clinics and school-aged services).
The role involves delivery of training and education to the wider MDT and Band 5 Speech and Language Therapy colleagues in dysphagia and communication. Clinical Education to Speech and Language Therapy students will also be a part of this role.
CPD and clinical supervision are encouraged and supported within BCUHB Speech and Language Therapy Services.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
* Recognised qualification degree / equivalent in S<
* HCPC registered
* Post graduate study relevant to clinical area at Masters level or equivalent demonstrable experience at this level
* Clinical supervisory experience
Desirable criteria
* Membership of appropriate clinical network group
* Other professional or academic qualification which relates to clinical practice
* Accredited Practice Placement Educator Certificate
Experience
Essential criteria
* Significant experience clinically in area of specialism
* Experience of clinical leadership
* Significant experience of leading multidisciplinary / multiprofessional teams
* Delivering Practice Supervision
* Evidence of attendance on specialist short courses and advanced training in relation to clinical specialty
Desirable criteria
* Experience in leading service development / improvement
Knowledge And Skills
Essential criteria
* Knowledge of assessment tools for Adult / Paediatric disorders
* Ability to work as a team member
* Extensive clinical experience and knowledge in relationship to specialty
* Evidence of recent study in relevant clinical area
* Effective planning, time management and organisational skills
Desirable criteria
* Alternative and Augmentative Communication knowledge & skills
* Welsh speaker
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Temporary
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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