Staff Grade Speech and Language Therapist

Role: Staff Grade Speech and Language Therapist

Job Type: Full Time Permanent Contract (35hpw)

Salary: €45,000 -55,000 DOE

Location: South East (Kildare, Kilkenny, Tipperary, Waterford

TTM Healthcare are currently working with one of Ireland's Leading Disability Services in search of a Staff Grade SLT. We are looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with disabilities and their families, in a person centred, community based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research.

Requirements:

* Bsc Degree in Clinical Speech and Language Therapy

* CORU Registration or advance stage

* Full Clean Driving license and use of a car

* Have experience in working with ID and/or Autism desirable

* Have the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

* Have Dysphagia training

As part of the role, you will:

* Examine and diagnose the clients speech therapy requirements drawing up communication programmes appropriate to the professional standards of a speech therapist.

* Monitor and assess clients progress and modify programmes as may be required to suit the needs of the client.

* Liaise and involve staff nurses and other unit personnel working directly with the client.

* Provide ongoing support to staff in their day to day implementation of communication programmes.

* Facilitate parental involvement in the communication programmes for their children.

* Liaise and work as part of the multi-disciplinary team in respect of programme placing.

* Attend multi-disciplinary case conferences and other relevant meetings as required.

Benefits:

* Free onsite car parking

* Generous annual leave

* Comprehensive pension

* Paid sick leave scheme

* Cycle to work scheme

* Family friendly policies

* Training and educational opportunities

* Supportive and innovative working environment

To hear more about the role, please call Roisin on Applyor apply today