Senior Speech and Language Therapist (Paed

TTM Healthcare Limited; Leinster; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in South Laois is seeking a dedicated Senior Speech and Language Therapist to provide specialized services to pediatric clients. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Speech and Language Therapy and experience in pediatric therapy. This role offers a temporary contract with a focus on providing holistic care to children with communication disorders.

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy and registration with the relevant professional body, CORU.
• Experience in pediatric speech and language therapy.
• Strong assessment and intervention skills tailored to children’s communication needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based therapy interventions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care.
• Engage with families to involve them in the therapy process.
• Maintain accurate records and reports.
• Participate in professional development and training.

Skills

Assessment and diagnosis

Evidence-based therapy interventions

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Family engagement

Effective communication

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

Job Title

Temporary Senior Speech and Language Therapist (Paediatrics)

Location

Primary Care Centre, South Laois

Position Type

Temporary (rolling contract)

Caseloads

Mixed Community Caseload for Paeds in Primary Care.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Speech and Language Therapist to join our team at the Primary Care Centre in South Laois. The successful candidate will provide specialized services to pediatric clients, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, and communication disorders.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for children with speech and language difficulties.
• Implement evidence‑based therapy interventions to support children's communication needs.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including educators, psychologists, and healthcare professionals, to provide holistic care.
• Engage with families to educate and involve them in their child's therapy process.
• Maintain accurate records and reports in compliance with professional standards and organizational policies.
• Participate in professional development and training to stay current with best practices in pediatric speech and language therapy.

Qualifications and Skills

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy and registration with the relevant professional body, CORU.
• Experience in pediatric speech and language therapy.
• Strong assessment and intervention skills tailored to children’s communication needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams.