Job: Staff Grade Speech & Language Therapist – Acute Rehabilitation
Location: Newcastle West, Co. Limerick
Hours: 35 hours per week (Full-time)
Salary: HSE Pay Scales (dependent on experience)
Excel Recruitment is recruiting hospital in Newcastle West, Co. Limerick, to recruit a Staff Grade Speech & Language Therapist for their Adult Acute SLT Team.
Role:
1. Work in a supportive, well respected HSE hospital in Newcastle West.
2. Manage a diverse caseload with opportunities to specialise in neurological and complex swallowing disorders
3. Access to regular clinical supervision and robust CPD programmes
4. Be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team committed to patient-centred care
5. Potential for career progression within a structured HSE framework
Key Responsibilities
6. Assess, diagnose, and treat adults with communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders
7. Provide specialist dysphagia assessment and interventions to acute inpatients
8. Work closely with patients with neurological conditions, including stroke, brain injury, and progressive neurological disease
9. Collaborate with the MDT to ensure holistic and coordinated care
10. Provide education and training to patients, families, and hospital staff
11. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and contribute to service development initiatives.
Essential Requirements
12. Recognised qualification in Speech & Language Therapy
13. CORU registration (or eligibility)
14. Dysphagia qualification(essential)
15. Relevant acute care experience
16. Experience in neurological rehabilitation, stroke care, and/or orthopaedics
17. Strong teamwork, communication, and organisational skills
If you're a Speech and Language Therapist looking to grow your career in acute rehabilitation, we'd love to hear from you.
What you need to do now:
For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 9455139
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