Medforce are looking for aSenior Speech and Language Therapistto play a key role in the development of an evidence-based, inpatient-focused service within a highly renowned acute facility inLouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dedicated multidisciplinary team, shaping rehabilitation pathways for clients with neurological disability across our client’s hospital group.
This is a 35 hours/week, Monday–Friday post with a range of excellent benefits, including free onsite parking, HSE pay-scale with incremental progression, generous annual leave entitlement, and CPD opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
As a senior member of the SLT team, you will play a pivotal role in service delivery and clinical leadership, including:
* Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with communication and swallowing disorders across a range of neurological conditions including stroke.
* Lead on complex cases, service development, and best-practice approaches.
* Work collaboratively with families, carers, and healthcare teams to optimise patient care.
* Providing clinical supervision and support to junior staff and students.
* Offering training and advice to patients, families, and healthcare professionals regarding communication and swallowing disorders.
What Our Client Offers:
* Clinical Supervision & Peer Support: Robust structures in place to support senior practice, including peer supervision and leadership development.
* Service Development Involvement: Opportunity to contribute to strategic planning and innovation in acute stroke and medical care pathways.
* Dynamic, Supportive Environment: Be part of a skilled multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced and rewarding setting.
Essential Criteria:
To be considered for this role, you must have:
* A recognised qualification in Speech and Language Therapy and current registration with CORU.
* Demonstrated expertise in neurology/stroke care.
* Experience supervising junior staff or students.
* Minimum of 3 years of clinical, post graduate experience
If this sounds like the role for you, please send your CV to lfagan@medforce.ie.
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