Location: Galway & Roscommon, Ireland
Expire Date: 2025-03-08
Salary: €50-€55 per hour, Flexible Hours
Job Ref: IS_1739006599
Job Type: Full-Time, 6-Month Contract (Potential for Permanent Role)
Recruiter: Emerald Locums
Job Overview
Emerald Locums is recruiting on behalf of Brothers of Charity, a leading organisation providing support to individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) and paediatric needs. We are seeking experienced Speech and Language Therapists for both Galway and Roscommon to join a multidisciplinary team delivering essential therapy services to children and teenagers. This is a full-time, 6-month contract with the potential for a permanent position.
Key Responsibilities
1. Assess, diagnose, and provide therapy for children and teenagers with intellectual disabilities.
2. Implement communication strategies, including Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC).
3. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop personalised therapy plans.
4. Provide training and support to families, caregivers, and educational staff.
5. Maintain detailed clinical records and contribute to service development.
Desired Experience
1. Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Speech and Language Therapist.
2. Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy.
3. Intellectual Disabilities (ID) & Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
4. Dysphagia assessment and management.
5. Oromotor difficulties and dysplasia affecting communication.
6. Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) strategies.
7. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams.
8. Knowledge of sensory processing and its impact on communication.
What’s on Offer?
1. Salary: €50-€55 per hour.
2. Full-time hours in a supportive and collaborative working environment.
3. 6-month contract with potential for a permanent role.
4. The opportunity to work with one of Ireland’s leading disability services.
Please email your CV.
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