Senior Speech and Language Therapist

Job Title: Senior Speech and Language Therapist

Base Location: Stamullen, Co. Meath

Service: Disability Service

Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time or Permanent Part-Time Available

About Talbot Group: The Talbot Group aims to provide the highest quality of care and support to our residents to enable them to have the very best life they can and to maximise their independence. We care for adults and children who have an Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Acquired Brain Injury, together with other complex needs. Our services are provided in line with our Vision, Mission, and Values, where the delivery of exceptional quality person-centred care in a home-like environment is provided by empowering and supporting residents to be as independent as possible to live meaningful and fulfilling lives. This approach is underpinned by our Values of Dignity, Respect, Kindness, and Engagement. At the Talbot Group, we ensure our staff are trained to the highest standard so that we can achieve the best outcome for our residents, while at the same time supporting our staff in their professional development.

Purpose of the Role: To support service expansion, we are seeking to recruit a Senior Speech and Language Therapist. The successful candidate will be a member of a very experienced Multi-Disciplinary Team that works collaboratively with all staff. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference to the quality of life of others and enjoy working as a member of a Multi-Disciplinary Team, we would like to hear from you.

Essential Qualifications:

- A Bachelor of Science in Speech and Language Therapy or equivalent
- Current registration with CORU

Desirable Qualifications:

- Training in Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC)
- Completion of Lámh training course

Essential Experience:

- A minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience
- Clinical experience in the management of FEDS disorders

Desirable Experience:

- Previous experience as a Senior Speech & Language Therapist
- Experience of working with adults or children who have an Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Acquired Brain Injury, together with other complex needs.
- Experience of working as a member of a Multi-Disciplinary Team

Rewards & Benefits Package:

- Comprehensive induction process
- Extensive training programme
- On-going mentoring and support
- Continuous Professional Development support
- Career progression opportunities
- Competitive salary with increments based on qualifications and experience.
- All breaks paid
- Christmas Gift Card
- Service based recognition awards
- €500 refer a friend initiative
- Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their families
- Bike-to-Work Scheme
- Free onsite Car Parking

If you would like to join our team as a Senior Speech and Language Therapist or like more information, please contact Elainehr@talbotgroup.ie.

Talbot Group is an equal opportunities Employer.

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