About the Role:We are seeking a Speech and Language Therapist (Basic Grade) on a specific purpose contract basis for maternity leave cover. The client group is quite varied in terms of age and needs - from infants to adolescents who have a visual impairment and, in many cases, other disabilities. No experience in visual impairment is required, full training will be provided.This is an exciting career opportunity to specialise in a field of Speech and Language Therapy. Ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is provided and encouraged. ChildVision also aims to support clinicians to engage and participate in research activities and projects.The post holder will report to the Director of Clinical Therapy Services and will be expected to (but not limited to):Take part in multidisciplinary team assessments on a diverse caseload from 0-23 yearsComplete screening and plan appropriate therapy intervention and programmesPlan and manage own case load in conjunction with colleagues.Qualifications:Degree in Speech & Language Therapy requiredHold CORU registrationExperience:Previous experience working within the disability sector is highly desirableExperience with administering the ADOS assessment for ASD is highly desirableSkills:Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational and time-management abilitiesProficiency in both written and spoken EnglishHigh level of computer literacy and familiarity with relevant software.Other:Eligible to work in IrelandApplicants must be available to interview in personFull reference checks and Garda Vetting is required in respect of the position.Benefits:Competitive Salary and Benefits packageOpportunity to contribute to the lives of children with visual impairmentsSupportive and Collaborative Work EnvironmentProfessional Development OpportunitiesEmployee Assistance ProgrammeBike-to-Work schemeOn-site ParkingCompany PensionWellness ProgrammeOnsite Café – Staff DiscountChildVision is an equal opportunities employer