Speech & Language Specialist

Back 4 Good; Ireland; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Back 4 Good in Birr, County Offaly, is seeking a Speech & Language Specialist to assess and support individuals with speech and language needs in a community setting.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering evidence-based therapy, recording progress, and contributing to care plans and reports to support families and carers.

Qualifications

• Qualified Speech & Language Therapist with professional registration in Ireland.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive assessments, identify communication needs and develop individualised intervention plans.
• Deliver evidence-based therapy, monitor progress and adapt programmes as required.
• Maintain accurate clinical records, prepare reports and contribute to multidisciplinary meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Assessment

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Speech and Language Therapy

Job description

Speech & Language Specialist

Location: Birr, County Offaly

MyJobs is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified Speech & Language Specialists for an exciting opportunity based in Birr, County Offaly.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to work with individuals who require specialist support with speech, language, communication and related needs. The successful candidate will work as part of a professional and supportive multidisciplinary environment, delivering high-quality assessment and intervention programmes tailored to individual requirements.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech & Language Specialist will undertake comprehensive assessments, identify communication needs and develop appropriate individualised intervention plans. The role will involve delivering evidence-based therapy, monitoring progress and adapting programmes where required.

You will work closely with individuals, families, carers and other professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to care and support. Maintaining accurate clinical records, preparing reports and contributing to multidisciplinary meetings will also form an important part of the position.

Candidate Specification

Applicants should hold a recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy or an equivalent relevant discipline, together with the appropriate professional registration or eligibility to register in Ireland.

Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong assessment and report-writing abilities, and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Experience working with children, adults or individuals with additional communication needs would be an advantage.

Role Details

This position is based in Birr, County Offaly and provides an opportunity to develop your professional experience while delivering meaningful support to individuals and families within the local community.

Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified professionals currently based in Ireland as well as eligible candidates considering relocation.