Clinical Educator/Practice Tutor in Speech and Language Therapy (0.5FTE) 2 Positions

Corehr; Limerick; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

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University of Limerick invites applications for a Clinical Educator/Practice Tutor in Speech and Language Therapy (0.5FTE) with two positions available. The post is embedded within the School of Allied Health and supports education across clinical services, liaising with the BSc and MSc Speech and Language Therapy teams to enhance practice education.

The role offers collaboration across a dynamic academic environment, with emphasis on teaching, supervision, and developing practitioner education

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University of Limerick local time: 30-August-2026 12:06

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Clinical Educator/Practice Tutor in Speech and Language Therapy (0.5FTE) 2 Positions

Applications are invited for the following position:

Title of Post: Clinical Educator/Practice Tutor in Speech and Language Therapy (0.5FTE) 2 Positions

JOB SYNOPSIS
The School of Allied Health (SAH) at the University of Limerick (UL) invites applications for a Clinical Educator/Practice Tutor in Speech and Language Therapy (2 x 0.5FTE positions). The School of Allied Health is a dynamic and collaborative environment that delivers excellence in research, teaching, and societal impact. UL’s School of Allied Health is dedicated to advancing the role of Allied Health professionals in enhancing health and well‑being through pioneering research, scholarly activity, and the education of future practitioners. As an interdisciplinary institution, the school encompasses four Allied Health disciplines and offers five CORU-approved pre‑registration programmes in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, and Speech and Language Therapy. Additionally, the School provides a growing portfolio of post‑registration programmes aimed at fostering professional development for Allied Health professionals. Situated in the purpose‑built Health Sciences Building on UL’s North Campus, the School of Allied Health is a thriving academic hub, home to over 400 students and more than 90 staff members. The school is highly research‑active, with a particular focus on studies that inform policy, shape service delivery, and ultimately optimise health outcomes across society. The successful applicant will work closely with the BSc and MSc in Speech and Language Therapy team to facilitate and support the practice education of students across clinical services and by the University of Limerick in partnership with others. If you are passionate about advancing the field of Speech and Language Therapy within a leading academic institution, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at UL's School of Allied Health.

Faculty of Education & Health Sciences

School of Allied Health

Contract Type: Specific Purpose

University of Limerick is a research‑led, energetic and enterprising institution with a proud record of innovation and excellence in education and scholarships. We value creativity, curiosity and excellence in our inclusive community which is committed to social good. Our motto Eagna chun Gnímh translates as Wisdom for Action reflecting our mission to contribute to the discovery of new knowledge for a better world.

Informal enquiries regarding the post may be directed to:
Ms Patricia Donnelly
Practice Education Coordinator
Speech and Language Therapy
School of Allied Health
University of Limerick
Email: [e-mail]

The closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday, 6th October 2026
Applications must be completed online before 12 noon, Irish Standard Time on the closing date.

This position is subject to Garda Vetting and Foreign Police Clearance. If you have resided outside Ireland for a cumulative period of 36 months or more over the age of 18 years you must furnish a Foreign Police Clearance (FPC) from the country or countries of residence. Please note; any costs incurred in this process will be borne by the candidate.

Please note your current work authorisation status must allow you to fulfil the terms of the contract on offer.

Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates.

We are committed to upholding the principles of fairness, equality, and transparency in pay, in line with the EU Pay Transparency Directive (Directive (EU) 2023/970)

Many thanks for your interest in this role.

Contact Person : Competition Type : Academic

Contact Email : Job ID : 084229

Contact Number : Close Date : 06-Oct-2026 12:00