Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Powys Teaching Health Board; Brecon; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Powys Teaching Health Board is recruiting a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to support adults with communication and dysphagia across inpatient, outpatient and community settings at Breconshire War Memorial Hospital. With 1.6 WTE available, applicants may choose full-time or part-time patterns.

You will assess, treat and manage adults with communication or swallowing difficulties, delivering a varied caseload across settings while collaborating with a supportive, multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist with relevant experience.
• Experience in adult communication and dysphagia management.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.

Responsabilités

• Provide assessment, treatment and management for adults with communication and swallowing difficulties.
• Work across inpatient wards, outpatient clinics and community settings.
• Contribute to a varied adult caseload and multidisciplinary team

Connaissances

HCPC registered

Adult communication

Dysphagia management

Communication skills

Independent working

Description du poste

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our friendly and dynamic Speech and Language Therapy team based at Breconshire War Memorial Hospital. We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Speech and Language Therapists to support adults with communication and swallowing difficulties across inpatient,outpatient and community settings. With 1.6 WTE available, we welcome applications from clinicians seeking either full-time or part-time working patterns., This varied and rewarding role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse adult caseload, providing assessment, treatment and management of adults with communication and swallowing difficulties across inpatient wards, outpatient clinics and community settings.

Essential: HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist with experience of adult communication and dysphagia management, excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.Desirable: Experience in community rehabilitation, frailty, stroke or neurological conditions., Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English

Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.

As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.