Senior Speech and Language Therapist

Senior Speech & Language Therapist

I am partnering with a private service to appoint a Senior Speech and Language Therapist to their established, highly skilled team.

This role has responsibility for working with inpatients and outpatients.

Sample Duties:

• Assess, treat and advise patients presenting with swallowing and/or communication challenges.
• Carry out video fluoroscopy, analyse and report findings.
• Provide SLT education including awareness of swallow screening across MDT.
• As a senior SLT, present and manage opportunities to continuously improve the service to inpatients, outpatients and multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Build and nurture mutually rewarding relationships with multidisciplinary colleagues.
• Work with Management to further develop the service
• Continuous attendance at internal and external training to maintain and enhance up to date skills and knowledge.

Requirements:

• a relevant Hons degree in Speech and Language Therapy.
• CORU registration is essential.
• A minimum of 4 years relevant experience working with inpatients and outpatients in a multidisciplinary team environment, including experience in dysphagia, dysphonia and acquired disorders.
• Tracheostomy weaning experience is preferred

If interested in this or similar roles throughout Ireland, please apply by forwarding your CV to myself, Seán Gannon and your CV will be responded to shortly.

Your CV will never be shared with any Hospital without your express agreement.

We at Duffy Alexander Recruitment offer you guidance and support throughout the whole recruitment process. We have an experienced compliance team ready to help you with all required documentation. We also assist you with relocation (if required) and can guide you clearly through any questions you may have.