(Only 24h Left) Speech and Language Therapy Assistant

St. Michaels House is a community based voluntary organisation founded in 1955 which provides facilities and services to over 1,700 people with intellectual disabilities and their families in the greater Dublin area. Within Adult Services we provide services in three regions: North Region (Ballymun); North-East Region (Coolock & Baldoyle); Southern Region (Goatstown). We are currently looking to recruit for the following post: 1 x Speech and Language Therapy Assistant (Adult Services) (Permanent, Full Time) Applications are invited for a permanent and full time Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join the Adult Services Speech and Language Therapy Department in St. Michaels House. The successful candidate will join the existing team of Speech and Language Therapists in supporting the delivery of quality Speech and Language Therapy Services to adults with intellectual disabilities. St. Michaels House seeks to employ proactive and progressive individuals who identify with the ethos of providing a continuum of innovative services that support people with an intellectual disability to live full lives in the community. The successful candidate will support thedelivery of Speech and Language Therapy services to adults with intellectual disabilities in close co-operation with multi-disciplinary clinical and frontline colleagues. Supervision will be provided by a Senior Speech and Language Therapist; line management is by the SLT Manager in Charge iii. St. Michaels House provide services in three regions: North Region (Ballymun); North-East Region (Coolock & Baldoyle); Southern Region (Goatstown). The SLTA post will predominantly support our Ballymun and Coolock regions; some flexibility across the St. Michaels House regions may be required in response to service user needs. Why Work in St. Michaels House? As an employee of St. Michaels House you will have access to a wide range of benefits including but not limited to: Opportunity to work in a supportive environment Access to supervision Access to training and CPD opportunities Flexible working arrangements Employee assistance programme Essential Criteria: FETAC level 5 qualification in Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Course Working experience in a healthcare setting with adults with an intellectual disability Working experience supporting Speech and Language Therapists in the delivery of SLT services to adults with an intellectual disability. Excellent communication, interpersonal and team work skills Excellent organisational/time management skills Administrative and IT skills Full clean drivers licence and use of a car Desirable Criteria: Have experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support families and staff Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Powerpoint and Excel Commitment to completing further training as relevant to the role Please outline in your cover letter your suitability for the role with the above in mind, as candidates will be short-listed for interview based on the above criteria. Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Please remember to include a valid email address as this is the way you will be contacted. A panel may be formed of candidates successful at interview for additional vacancies as and if they arise. Please outline in your cover letter your suitability for the role with the above in mind, as candidates will be short-listed for interview based on the above criteria. Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Please remember to include a valid email address as this is the way you will be contacted. A panel may be formed of candidates successful at interview for additional vacancies as and if they arise. Informal enquiries for this position are welcomed by: Caroline Howorth (SLT Manager in Charge iii) at or [Links Not Allowed] Tara Ghalaieny (Senior SLT) at or [Links Not Allowed] Closing Date for receipt of applications is Friday 24th October 2025 @ 4pm. Candidates should note that canvassing will disqualify them. St. Michaels House is an equal opportunities employer. Skills: Excellent Communication Skills FETAC level 5 qualification in Speech and Langu... Experience working in a healthcare setting