Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Job Description
We are seeking a skilled professional to support our therapy team as a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant. This 6-month contract offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience while working alongside experienced therapy teams.
This role involves assisting in delivering therapy programmes, including co-facilitating or leading therapy groups under supervision. You will also be responsible for preparing therapy environments and materials for assessments or interventions, supporting patients during sessions, and maintaining accurate records.
Key responsibilities include:
* Assisting in delivering therapy programmes, including co-facilitating or leading therapy groups under supervision
* Preparing therapy environments and materials for assessments or interventions
* Supporting patients during sessions, helping with exercises or communication strategies as directed
* Maintaining accurate records, statistics, and documentation for therapy sessions
To be successful, you'll need:
* QQI Level 5 in Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support
* Residency in Ireland and one of the following: EU passport or GNIB card with Stamp 1G, Stamp 2, Stamp 4, Stamp 4D, Stamp 5, or 4 EUFam
* Willingness to undergo Garda Vetting and International Police Clearance (if lived outside of Ireland for more than 6 months after the age of 16)
Benefits
* Consistent booking within a single healthcare service
* Weekly pay
* Market-leading pay rates
* Dedicated TTM consultant 24/7 on-call support
* Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus (T&Cs apply)
* Discounts on your favourite brands with TTM Perks at Work
* Confidential wellbeing resources through TTMs Employee Assistance Programme
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in speech and language therapy. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.