Medforce Recruitment is seeking both
Staff Grade
and
Senior Speech and Language Therapists
to join the Children's Disability Network Team (CDNT) based in
Co. Tipperary
. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive interdisciplinary team delivering high-quality services to children and young people with complex needs.
Role Overview
The successful candidates will provide Speech and Language Therapy assessment, intervention, and family-centred support to children and young people aged 0–18 years with disabilities, in line with the Progressing Disability Services (PDS) model.
You will work as part of a dynamic MDT including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, Social Workers, and Therapy Assistants.
Key Responsibilities of the Speech and Language Therapists:
* Deliver comprehensive assessments and evidence-based interventions for children with a range of communication needs.
* Participate in MDT meetings, family service planning, and goal setting.
* Work collaboratively with families, schools, and community services to support meaningful participation for each child.
* Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in line with professional and organisational standards.
* Contribute to service development initiatives within the CDNT.
* Senior applicants will additionally be expected to provide clinical leadership, supervision, and support to junior staff and therapy assistants.
Requirements for the Speech and Language Therapists:
Staff Grade
* BSc/MSc in Speech and Language Therapy.
* CORU registration or in process.
* Full driving licence and access to a car.
* Experience working with paediatrics desirable but not essential.
Senior Grade
* A minimum of
three years post-graduate experience
, with at least
two years
working in paediatrics or disability services.
* CORU registration.
* Demonstrated experience delivering complex assessments and intervention plans.
* Experience supervising junior staff or students is an advantage.
Benefits
* Opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive CDNT structure.
* Professional development and training opportunities.
* Flexible start dates (pending compliance and Garda vetting).
* Contract and agency options available.
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