Speech and Language Therapist Assistant – Longford
Are you a Speech and Language Therapist Assistant looking to make a real difference to the life’s of Children with disabilities and their families?
Medforce Recruitment have partnered with a friendly, supportive Children’s Disability service in Portlaoise to recruit a Speech and Language Therapist Assistant.
I am keen to speak with Speech and Language Therapist Assistant who are passionate and committed to building a career with children with disabilities.
If you are an enthusiastic, dedicated, Speech and Language Therapist Assistant looking to join a friendly, supportive, highly respectful team, this is the opportunity for you.
The successful candidate will be part of a very supportive child disability team. In this role you will be given regular supervision, you will be supported closely by your colleagues in this role.
Working with Children with disabilities is challenging yet a deeply rewarding place to practise Speech and Language Therapy, with the support networks in place to enable you to be the best Therapist you can be and make a real difference to our children and their families.
This service is renowned for investing in the future of their staff. They strive to provide the highest quality of care, so whether you’re just starting your career or if you have experience, you’ll be supported, recognised, and rewarded for your essential part in the vital work.
Requirements:
- BSc/MSc in Speech and Language Therapy or its equivalent.
- Relevant training and experience in the assessment and intervention of children with disabilities .
- Excellent communication, initiative and time management skills.
- Flexibility and teamwork skills which are key to this role.
- Experience working with children with intellectual disabilities (desirable).
- An undergraduate or post-graduate qualification in dysphagia and at least 6 months experience working in this area.
Contact
To discuss this role in detail please contact John Reid jreid@medforce.ie
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