Speech Language Therapist

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Nz Ministry Of Education Full time

We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomesOur organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures.
While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for our students in our education system.We have three permanent, full-time Speech Language Therapist positions (1.0 FTE) based in our Paraparaumu and Porirua regional offices.
The positions will work within their local area with flexibility to work across the Greater Wellington region as the business needs require.
You will join a supportive trans-disciplinary team where whanaungatanga and working responsively is valued.As a Speech Language Therapist, you will play a critical role in our region's Learning Support team:Working to understand the impact of children and young people's speech and language difficulties in the context of their home, school, and community.Working closely with parents, caregivers, teachers, and other specialists to help them support their children with the development of speech, language, and communication skills.Working as part of a trans-disciplinary team and often working with children with complex needs.Salary range: $69,966 - $112,270 per annum + 3% KiwiSaver.
The successful candidate will be appointed at a salary which reflects individual skills and experience.Minimum Requirements:A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech-Language Therapy or an equivalent that meets the requirements of the New Zealand Speech-language Therapists Association.Specialist knowledge of theory, research, and practice related to speech-language, child and human development, and learning and behaviour.Ability to translate specialist knowledge into practical information.Ability to co-ordinate service provision in a multi-agency, trans-disciplinary setting.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively with children, young people, and their families and teachers across a diverse range of settings.The ability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tangata whenuatanga.Te Mahau | Te Tai Runga provides leadership and integrated services to the education sector and others.
This includes learning support; education advice and regulation functions for schools and early learning services; and advice and support with curriculum.
We also share practice and learnings collaboratively with other Te Mahau and Ministry groups to support insights-driven guidance, design, and policy.Our Learning Support specialists work closely with families, whanau, caregivers, schools, and early childhood educators in English and Maori medium settings and with other agencies to help maximise learning outcomes and promote social inclusion.If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and resume by using the 'apply' button.
In your cover letter, we'd like to know about you, your values, or anything else you'd like to share.
We're keen to understand your motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging.
If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.
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