Paediatric Speech & Language Therapist - Community Impact

Allied Health/Nursing; Galway; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Health/Nursing is seeking a motivated Staff Grade Speech & Language Therapist to join the Paediatric Primary Care Team in Co. Galway.

The role focuses on community-based paediatric services, assessing and treating children with speech, language and feeding needs, supporting families to promote communication and participation. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, delivering individualised therapy, maintaining clinical records and contributing to care planning.

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
• CORU registration or eligibility.
• Experience with paediatric speech, language and feeding development.

Responsibilities

• Assess children with speech, language and communication difficulties.
• Develop and deliver individualised therapy programmes.
• Support children with receptive and expressive language difficulties and speech sound disorders.
• Provide advice to parents and caregivers to support communication at home.
• Collaborate with MDT within Paediatric Primary Care Team.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to multidisciplinary care planning.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Paediatric SLT

Intervention planning

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

Allied Health/Nursing is seeking a motivated Staff Grade Speech & Language Therapist to join the Paediatric Primary Care Team in Co. Galway.

The role focuses on community-based paediatric services, assessing and treating children with speech, language and feeding needs, supporting families to promote communication and participation. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, delivering individualised therapy, maintaining clinical records and contributing to care planning.