Speech and Language Therapist

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board; Cwmbran; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Wales is seeking a passionate Speech and Language Therapist for a fixed-term position for 26 months. This role involves working with the Universal and Targeted Speech and Language Therapy team in collaboration with local authorities to provide essential support for children's language development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in evidence-based practices and a commitment to making a positive impact on families. Supervision and support will be provided, ensuring effective teamwork and professional development.

Benefits

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Must have permission from current line manager if applying for secondment.
• Experience working in partnership with health and local authority colleagues.
• Ability to support families through evidence-based pathways.

Responsibilities

• Join the Universal and Targeted Speech and Language Therapy team.
• Work in partnership with Torfaen Local Authority.
• Provide timely and effective support to families.

Skills

Passion for evidence-based practice

Innovative thinking

Enthusiasm for early intervention

Education

Qualified Speech and Language Therapist

Job description

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments OR SUPPORT needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 OR EMAIL [e-mail].

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process.

Job Overview

This post is fixed term/secondment for 26 months due to funding.

If you are interested applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

Are you a passionate Speech and Language Therapist looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Universal and Targeted Speech and Language Therapy team in ABUHB, working in partnership with Torfaen Local Authority.

We are looking for innovative and enthusiastic therapists with a passion for evidence-based practice and early intervention. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in partnership with health and local authority colleagues, ensuring families receive timely and effective support. You will join an existing network of Speech and Language Therapists across Gwent. Supervision and support will be provided on an individual basis and within team meetings.

The role is vital in ensuring that families have access to universal and targeted level advice for language development where pathways and groups are evidence-based and deliver positive outcomes. Pathways and delivery of training need to ensure that children receive the right support from the right person at the right time whether that is at universal or targeted levels or seeking support from