Speech and Language Therapy Assistant

Updated: April 29, 2024 01:41 PM GMT

NHS

Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity to be part of a friendly and supportive team of speech & language therapists and support workers, under the clinical leadership of 2 highly specialist SLTs across the stroke pathway.

You will work as an assistant within the speech and language therapy service and stroke specialist team, based in our newly-developed stroke specialist in-patient rehabilitation unit based at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr Hospital.
Main duties of the job

You will join a caring and dynamic team, with regular access to clinical supervision, support, training and development. The post would suit someone with excellent organisational skills, a flexible approach and an enthusiasm to learn new skills

The role will support the Speech and Language Therapy team in the delivery of a wide range of assessment and therapeutic interventions for stroke survivors with acquired communication and swallowing difficulties, and their families. This will include delivering individual and... More Detail