Location: Carlow
Expire Date: 2025-04-26
Salary: €40 - €45 per hour
Job Ref: IS_1744437010
Staff Grade Speech & Language Therapist
Paediatrics (Locum) – Carlow
Job Type: Long-term Locum (6-12 months)
Hours: Up to 35 hours per week (flexible options available)
Pay Rate: €40-€45 per hour (competitive)
Additional Benefits: Mileage/accommodation allowance (subject to distance travelled)
About The Role
Emerald Locums is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Staff Grade Speech & Language Therapist (SLT) in Paediatrics to join a supportive and multidisciplinary healthcare team in Carlow. This is a long-term locum role (6-12 months) offering flexibility and a competitive hourly rate. The successful candidate will work with children presenting with speech, language, and communication needs, contributing to high-quality, family-centred care.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide assessment, intervention, and therapy for children with speech, language, and communication difficulties
2. Develop and implement tailored therapy plans in collaboration with families, schools, and healthcare professionals
3. Work within a multidisciplinary team including paediatricians, OTs, physios, and other allied health professionals
4. Deliver therapy in clinical, community, and/or home settings as needed
5. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and adhere to professional standards
6. Contribute to continuous service development and team-based initiatives
Requirements
1. CORU registration as a Speech & Language Therapist
2. Minimum of one year of post-qualification experience, ideally with paediatric caseloads
3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
4. Ability to manage a caseload independently and within a team
5. Full driving licence preferred (for mileage eligibility)
Why Apply?
1. Competitive hourly rate of €40-€45 per hour
2. Long-term locum stability (6-12 months)
3. Mileage and accommodation support available
4. Flexible hours (up to 35 per week)
5. Opportunity to develop experience in paediatric settings within a collaborative team
To apply or learn more, please email your CV to:
Carlow
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