Speech-Language Therapist

4 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Tewhatuora Full time

Speech-Language Therapist, Starship Child HealthPart time (0.9FTE), fixed term to October 2025Join our friendly supportive team who are driven by providing a high-quality clinical service for families across New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the roleStarship Child Health is looking for a core clinician to join our Speech-Language Therapy team in a 0.9FTE fixed term capacity.
This role will be providing acute speech-language therapy input for children and their whanau (family) on the inpatient wards at Starship Children's Hospital, as well as outpatient instrumental assessment clinics.
The successful applicant will provide assessment and management for babies and children, primarily with paediatric dysphagia or feeding needs, across a broad range of specialisms in the acute setting.
We are looking for someone that can demonstrate excellent clinical reasoning and use of evidence-based practice whilst upholding a flexible and pro-active approach.
Superb organisational and communication skills, and an ability to work well in a team are a must, as well as a patient and supportive nature.You will have the opportunity to:Upskill in acute paediatric dysphagia/feeding in a tertiary children's hospital, as well as progressing into relevant advanced areas of practice including videofluoroscopy, tracheostomy, critical care, and neonatal care, depending on service needsRemain focused in the pursuit of Maori health gain and demonstrate culturally safe practice that encompasses a diverse range of beliefs, values and practicesApply clinical reasoning and expertise while modelling evidence-based practice across a broad range of aetiologiesAbout the TeamThe role forms part of the wider paediatric therapy team.
The multi-disciplinary team of Dietetics, Hospital Play Specialists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Language Therapists and Social Workers work closely together to ensure best outcomes for our patient care needs.
The team is based in the inpatient wards at Starship Children's Hospital, as well as outpatient instrumental assessment clinics.About youAs the ideal person for this role, you will have the following skills and attributes:NZ registration as a Speech-Language Therapist with current Annual Practicing Certificate2+ years of post-graduate clinical work experience, with skills in paediatric dysphagia desirableExcellent skills in relationship building and communicationSound clinical reasoning skills and use of evidence informed practice, as well as a commitment to life-long learningAbility to work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary settingEffective time management, flexibility, prioritisation and organisation skillsValue diversity, inclusiveness and empathyHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.
We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to applyTo apply please click on the 'Apply' tab below, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role and attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.If you have any accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Anél Foord, Recruitment Consultant at ****** quoting ADHB22530 to discuss how we can best support your application.Job detailsJob Reference: ADHB22530Location: North Island - Auckland - Central AucklandJob type: Clinical - Allied Health - Speech Language Therapist / Speech Pathologist
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