About us: St Jamess Hospital is Irelands largest acute academic teaching hospital and is based in Dublins south inner city. Our fundamental purpose is the delivery of health treatment, care and diagnosis as well as health promotion and preventative services at local, regional and national levels. Our academic partner is Trinity College Dublin. Purpose of the role:This is an exciting opportunity to continue to develop a newly established Speech and Language Therapy post-acute rehabilitation service for patients transferred from St James's Hospital to Care Choice Step Down Facility, Parnell Road. The post holder will work closely with the Step-Down Rehabilitation Lead and as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop a comprehensive and responsive rehabilitation service for patients presenting with speech, language, communication and swallowing difficulties. They will work as a member of the St James's Hospital Speech and Language Therapy Dept. and within a developing integrated rehabilitation model of care. Please review the associated Role Profile for a detailed description of the role, as well as a full list of all eligibility criteria, qualifications and / or experience required Also, please view our Online Application information guide, to help guide you through the application form if needed. For informal enquiries:Please contact Deirdre Gilchriest, Speech and Language Therapy Manager in Charge III for contact details please refer to Role Profile A panel may be formed from which future vacancies will be filled. St. James's Hospital is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Please note: All application forms / CV's (where applicable) must be completed and submitted in English