Overview

Based across Waikato District. Fixed term parental cover 0.5FTE opportunity to increase to include clinical FTE. Leadership opportunity: Influence professional practice while supporting the team to thrive.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Speech Language Therapist to provide professional leadership for the Speech and Language Therapy Profession at Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato. The leadership position is responsible for Speech Language Therapy workforce development and liaison with the Allied Health Manager to ensure high quality patient care and equity‑focused outcomes. The successful applicant will facilitate consistent standards of practice amongst Speech Language Therapists, ensure effective use of evidence‑based, safe and competent practice, and support managers on ...