Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Speech & Language Therapist to join our team in Conwy and Denbighshire (Central Area BCUHB).

This post will be split between adult and paediatric services, offering an excellent opportunity for Newly Qualified Therapists to continue to develop a wide range of clinical skills.

You will provide Speech and Language Therapy Services for patients in early years settings and within stroke rehabilitation.

Main duties of the job

You will provide person centred assessment and treatment of communication needs in conjunction with multidisciplinary team colleagues to improve the quality of life for those referred to our service in pre-school teams and within stroke rehabilitation. This will involve training and enabling others to support patients to reach their full potential.

Within our supportive and friendly team you will:

• Receive regular clinical supervision in both 1:1 and peer support groups.
• Attend regular team meetings.
• Have an opportunity to work in an innovative, and motivated team within a supportive, collaborative and progressive environment.
• Have an opportunity to acquire skills and development in a range of services
• Have buddy and supervisor support for completing NQT competencies.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

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.

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