Advert:-

Temporary Qualified Speech and Language Therapist required to work with children in the Cardiff area, for one day a fortnight starting in Sept 2013.

The successful candidate will be assisting children with the following problems:-

• Stammering (dysfluency) or voice problems
• Difficulties making themselves understood through speech
• Problems understanding language

  Duties will include:-

·        talking with children, observing them and using tests to assess their specific difficulties planning and developing individual therapy programmes

• supporting the child through treatment and adapting their programme where necessary
• working closely with colleagues (such as doctors and teachers) to get the best results for children
• advising and coaching parents/carers on ways to support their children at home
• keeping detailed records of children's progress.