Speech & Language Therapists

Back 4 Good are working with a key Healthcare partner to source a number of Speech & Language Therapists to provide a high quality speech & language therapy service to designated client groups. The Role

You will be responsible for assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of treatment/intervention programmes for service users according to professional standards.

Arrange and carry out assessment and treatment/intervention programmes in appropriate settings in line with regional policy/guidelines and professional standards.

Communicate results of assessments and recommendations to the service user and relevant others as appropriate.

Attend clinics and participate in meetings, case conferences, ward rounds as agreed with management.

Participate in teams as appropriate, communicating and working with the service user and relevant others as part of an integrated package of care.

Operate within the scope of Speech & Language Therapy practice as set out by the Irish Association of Speech & Language Therapists.

Participate in and develop activities which support Health Promotion.

Other relevant duties as assigned.

Experience

Applicants must possess a B.Sc Degree (Clinical Speech and Language Studies) from a Third-level College or Institute.

A suitable standard of professional attainment.

The requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.

These appointments are pensionable. The successful candidates will, upon appointment, become a member of the appropriate scheme.

Whole time hours are to be confirmed at job offer stage.

The salary scale is strong and on a relevant public sector scale.