Senior Speech & Language Therapist - Rehab for Older Adults

Cpl Healthcare; Dublin; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cpl Healthcare in partnership with the HSE requires a Staff Grade Speech and Language Therapist to join the SLT team at St. Mary’s Hospital, Phoenix Park, Dublin 20.

The service covers rehabilitation for older persons with strong supervision and ongoing professional development. Responsibilities include assessing and treating communication and swallowing disorders, working with families within a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring accurate record-keeping and educational support across the

Qualifications

• CORU registration as an SLT.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland.
• Professional approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Provide SLT service to the rehabilitation wards in St. Marys Hospital & Phoenix Park Community Nursing Units.
• Assess, diagnose and provide interventions for communication and eating, drinking and swallowing disorders.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team including with families to support service users.
• Provide ongoing training to other healthcare colleagues across the hospital campus.
• Support decision-making and capacity assessments for patients with communication difficulties.

Education

Qualified Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) with CORU registration

Job description

Cpl Healthcare in partnership with the HSE requires a Staff Grade Speech and Language Therapist to join the SLT team at St. Mary’s Hospital, Phoenix Park, Dublin 20.

The service covers rehabilitation for older persons with strong supervision and ongoing professional development. Responsibilities include assessing and treating communication and swallowing disorders, working with families within a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring accurate record-keeping and educational support across the