Basic Grade - Speech and Language Therapist FTC
Permanent Full-Time Contract (35 hours per week)
We are currently seeking candidates for the post of Basic Grade Speech and Language Therapist The successful candidate will be working as part of a team. They will be able to upskill in the growing and exciting area of Adult Intellectual Disability. There is a varied and interesting clinical focus on both Communication and Dysphagia with full supervision.
The successful candidate must have:
A recognized qualification in Speech and Language Therapy - with full CORU registration pending. (https://www.coru.ie/)
* An undergraduate or post-graduate qualification in adult dysphagia
* Keen interest in Adult Intellectual Disability including 3 months experience working in the area of intellectual disability.
* Initiative, flexibility, excellent organisation and communication skills.
* Full Irish Driver's License with access to own car.
Desirable:
CORU Registration in place.
IASLT membership
* A minimum of 1 year's satisfactory post qualification experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist.
* Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* At least 6 months experience working in the area of dysphagia with adults.
* Lamh qualification.
* Experience with AAC.
* Experience working with individuals with behaviours that challenge.
If you believe you have the necessary enthusiasm, competencies, and experience to bring to this role, please upload a letter of application along with your Curriculum Vitae via the Link below.
Informal enquiries by phone to Moyna Noble, SLT Manager, 01 2852900 ext 173/moyna.noble@sjog.ie
Closing Date - 21st April 2025
Saint John of God Community Services Limited is an equal opportunities employer