Specialist Speech and Language Therapist - Rhyl, United Kingdom - Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

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We are looking to recruit an experienced, self-motivated, enthusiastic and organised Speech and Language Therapist to join our well established Denbighshire Flying Start Service Central Area BCUHB.


Denbighshire Flying Start is a programme funded by Welsh Government to support children aged 0-4yrs to have the best start in life and reach their full potential.


Within the Flying Start role, you will work closely with another Speech and Language Therapist, as well as other members of the MDT (e.g Health Visitors, Midwives, EY practitioners etc) to provide a speech and language therapy service for clients within the Flying Start area.

In addition, you will be required to contribute to data collection, service evaluation, training and development.

You will also work closely with the core Central BCUHB Speech and Language Therapy team, who provide professional support and supervision.

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

You will work with Team Leaders and colleagues to ensure equity, efficiency and dynamic service delivery.

You will be responsible for assessing, and designing intervention for children on your caseload.


You will have the opportunity to work directly with children as well as provide training, advice and support to families, nursery/school staff and the wider workforce.

You will work in partnership with families and professionals to support the needs of the children on your caseload.

You will be involved in projects which contribute to service development.


You will offer support to colleagues and partner agencies to develop knowledge and skills in working with children with speech and language disorders.

This post is fixed term/secondment for 12 months to meet the needs of the service.


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.

This post is fixed term 12 months due to meet the needs of the service.


Additional contact details:

Elen Lloyd, Early Years Team Leader
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Anna Edwards, Deputy Head of Speech & Language Therapy (Centre

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