Paediatric Speech Therapist

Allied Health/Nursing; Monaghan; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time or part-time

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary with regularReviews

CPD, supervision and mentoring

Well-equipped therapy facilities

Health Cash Plan and wellbeing

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Medforce is recruiting Paediatric Speech & Language Therapists to join established Child Development Centres. These roles are ideal for therapists passionate about paediatric practice and eager to work with children and families within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

The positions offer permanent full-time or part-time arrangements, flexible working, competitive salary with regular reviews, CPD, supervision and mentoring, well-equipped facilities, health benefits and clear career

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech & Language Therapy recognised in Ireland.
• Current CORU registration.
• Current IASLT membership.
• Paediatric SLT experience desirable.
• Ideally 1+ years' post-qualification experience, although newly qualified therapists are welcome to apply.
• Experience with autism, Down syndrome or other additional needs is an advantage.
• Garda vetting and satisfactory references.
• Own transport for occasional school visits.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group speech and language therapy to children and young people.
• Support children with neurodevelopmental needs, autism and other additional needs.
• Work closely with families and multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Participate in clinical meetings, case conferences and service development.
• Support parent and teacher training where appropriate.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Senior Grade SLTs may provide supervision and mentoring to junior therapists.
• Participate in CPD and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Strong communication

Clinical skills

Paediatric SLT experience

Garda vetting

Education

Degree in Speech & Language Therapy

CORU registration

IASLT membership

Job description

Medforce are recruiting for Paediatric Speech & Language Therapists to join established Child Development Centres.

These are excellent opportunities for therapists who are passionate about paediatric practice and want to work with children and families within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide individual and group speech and language therapy to children and young people.
• Support children with neurodevelopmental needs, autism and other additional needs.
• Work closely with families and multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Participate in clinical meetings, case conferences and service development.
• Support parent and teacher training where appropriate.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Senior Grade SLTs may provide supervision and mentoring to junior therapists.
• Participate in CPD and ongoing professional development.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech & Language Therapy recognised in Ireland.
• Current CORU registration.
• Current IASLT membership.
• Paediatric SLT experience desirable.
• Ideally 1+ years' post-qualification experience, although newly qualified therapists are welcome to apply.
• Experience with autism, Down syndrome or other additional needs is an advantage.
• Strong communication and clinical skills.
• Garda vetting and satisfactory references.
• Own transport for occasional school visits.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

• Permanent full-time or part-time positions.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Competitive salary with regular reviews.
• CPD, clinical supervision and mentoring.
• Well-equipped therapy facilities.
• Health Cash Plan and wellbeing benefits.
• Career development opportunities.