Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

at  Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitable qualified and experienced registered speech and language speech and language therapist to join the integrated community cluster networks. You will be joining innovative and specialist teams made up of district nurses, social workers, OTs, physiotherapists, CPNs and other professionals.
The applicant must be a registered speech and language therapist, be confident in wide range of specialist speech and language skills and be able to demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development. There is a requirement for a flexible approach and an ability to travel between sites in a timely manner.
There are multiple demands in this exciting role due to the challenging nature of providing support for patients outside the hospital environment, The post holder will however find themselves well supported by a very friendly and enthusiastic team of staff.

To act as a specialist independent practitioner in the systematic autonomous provision of Speech and Language Therapy services for adults with speech, language, communication and swallowing difficulties in a multi-disciplinary team.
To be responsible for the speech and language assessments, differential diagnosis, treatment and discharge of individuals within these well resourced networks.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales Family., Our Health board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three county boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf. This post is based in Bridgend.