Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join our team at Orchard Community Care in Sligo. The successful candidate will provide speech and language therapy services to children and adults with intellectual disabilities, working closely with other healthcare professionals to develop individualised treatment plans.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conduct comprehensive assessments and interventions for children and young people with complex disabilities.
2. Develop accessible materials for information and social stories purposes, collaborating with frontline staff and management.
3. Deliver exceptional clinical skills in SLT assessment, intervention, and diagnostics to meet the specific needs of children and young people with various disabilities.
4. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support senior directors in providing holistic care.
Requirements:
* A recognised third-level qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
* A minimum of 3 years full-time post-qualification experience, preferably working with children and young adults with disabilities.
* FEDS certification or significant experience with FEDS-related cases.
Benefits:
* Comprehensive induction programme
* Extensive training initiative
* Ongoing mentorship and support
* Continuous Professional Development opportunities
* Career advancement possibilities
This role involves occasional travel to our sites across Ireland.