Speech & Language Therapist - North East Wales

Pulse Healthcare; Llandudno; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare seeks an experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join the Conwy Child Development Centre in Llandudno, North Wales. This locum maternity cover involves face-to-face therapy with paediatric patients who have communication and dysphagia needs.

The role emphasizes MDT collaboration, accurate records, and delivering assessments and therapeutic interventions within a busy paediatric setting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (required).
• HCPC registration (required).
• Experience in paediatric communication and dysphagia.
• Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within an MDT environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessment and intervention for children with communication and swallowing difficulties
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support holistic care plans
• Deliver face-to-face therapy sessions in a child development centre setting
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service development
• Support families and caregivers with tailored advice and resources

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

MDT collaboration

Face-to-face therapy

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Tools

HCPC registration

Job description

Speech & Language Therapist - North East Wales

Job Title: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist – Paediatrics

Start Date: ASAP

Working Hours: Full-time

Contract Type: Locum (Fixed-term maternity leave cover)

Shift Pattern: Face-to-face role within standard working hours

Speciality: Paediatric Communication and Dysphagia

Job Overview

Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join a multidisciplinary team at the Conwy Child Development Centre in Llandudno, part of Ysbyty Glan Clwyd. This locum position is a fixed-term maternity leave cover, offering a rewarding opportunity to work face-to-face with children presenting with communication and dysphagia needs.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting paediatric patients through collaborative care within a well-established MDT.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessment and intervention for children with communication and swallowing difficulties
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support holistic care plans
• Deliver face-to-face therapy sessions in a child development centre setting
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service development
• Support families and caregivers with tailored advice and resources

Requirements

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (required)
• HCPC registration (required)
• Experience in paediatric communication and dysphagia
• Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively within an MDT environment

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