Speech & Language Therapist – Adult Community Care & Leadership

Allied Health/Nursing; Kildare; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HSE salary scale

Supportive multidisciplinary team

Adult community caseload across Kildar

Ongoing supervision and professional开发

Job summary

Allied Health/Nursing is recruiting Staff Grade and Senior Speech & Language Therapists to support Adult Acute Services across Kildare and Wicklow. You will assess, diagnose, and treat adults with communication, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders in community and residential settings.

The role offers collaboration with a wide MDT, opportunities for professional development, supervision for seniors, and a chance to specialise in adult SLT within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• CORU registration is required.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential.
• Adult clinical placement or experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication, cognitive-communication, voice, and dysphagia disorders.
• Develop and deliver evidence-based, person-centred intervention plans.
• Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Dietitians, Nursing staff, Medical teams and other healthcare professionals.
• Support adults with neurological, age-related and complex medical conditions.
• Provide education and advice to families, carers, and healthcare staff.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service development initiatives.
• Senior applicants will provide clinical leadership, supervision and support to junior colleagues and students.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Client-focused

Education

SLT qualification

Job description

Allied Health/Nursing is recruiting Staff Grade and Senior Speech & Language Therapists to support Adult Acute Services across Kildare and Wicklow. You will assess, diagnose, and treat adults with communication, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders in community and residential settings.

The role offers collaboration with a wide MDT, opportunities for professional development, supervision for seniors, and a chance to specialise in adult SLT within a supportive team.