St. Michael’s 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 posts:   1 x Clinical Specialist Speech and Language Therapist in Adult Intellectual Disability (ID)- Adult Services (Full-time Permanent)   The successful candidate will join the existing team of Speech and Language Therapists in delivering quality Speech and Language Therapy Services to adults with intellectual disabilities.  The Clinical Specialist SLT will be in a position of clinical expertise and leadership within the SLT department for adult services, working to ensure the provision of quality service provision with high clinical standards. This is an exciting opportunity to progress for clinicians with advanced knowledge and skills in the area of adult intellectual disability. Further definition around specialist areas of practice may be discussed on appointment with the new post holder.   The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and delivery of Speech and Language Therapy services to adults with intellectual disabilities in a leadership role, under the direction of the SLT Manager, and in close cooperation with multi-disciplinary clinical and frontline colleagues. The post will require some flexibility across the St. Michael’s House regions in response to service user needs.  Supervision will be provided by the SLT Manager and external supports may be explored if appropriate.   St. Michael’s 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.     Essential Criteria for All Posts: Candidates must, on the closing date possess:  (i) the B. Sc degree (Clinical Speech and Language Studies) from the University of Dublin/ NUIG or UCC OR (ii) the BA (Moderatorship)(Remedial Linguistics) from the University of Dublin OR (iii) the M.SC in Speech & Language Therapy  (Professional Qualification) from the University of Limerick OR (iv) Licentiateship from the College of Speech Therapists OR (v) A validated Speech & Language qualification at least equivalent to (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) above Be registered with CORU Minimum of 5 years post-graduate working experience as a Speech and Language Therapist Minimum of 4 years experience working in the area of adult ID services Demonstrable evidence of clinical excellence in adult ID Demonstrable evidence of achievement in quality improvement initiatives, practice development and research. Have experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support families and staff   Desirable for All Posts: Relevant post-graduate certification or qualification relevant to the area of adult ID Experience in participating in the conduction of research and/or teaching/lecturing experience in the area of adult ID An undergraduate or post-graduate qualification in dysphagia would be desirable for this position, but is not essential. Have Certification in LÁMH, PECS, Intensive Interaction. Full clean drivers licence and use of a car   Skills and Knowledge Experience in providing leadership and managing workloads within in a team Evidence of on-going commitment to professional development activities Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills   Please outline in your cover letter your suitability for the roles 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 these positions are welcomed by Jenny O’Brien (Speech & Language Therapy Manager) at 0860356865 or Caroline Howorth (Director of Adult Services) at 0872026364. Please note the interviews will take place via Zoom.   Closing Date for receipt of applications is Friday 22nd October 2021 @ 5pm.   To apply: email your cover letter and C.V. to recruitment@smh.ie   St. Michaels House is an equal opportunities employer

St. Michael’s 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 posts:   1 x Basic Grade Speech & Language Therapists- Adult Services (Full-time Permanent)   1 x Basic Grade Speech and Language Therapist – Adult Services (Full-time, 1 year Temporary)   1 x Basic Grade Speech and Language Therapist – Adult Services (Full-time, Permanent) and 1 x Basic Grade Speech and Language Therapist – Adult Services (Full-time, 1 year Temporary)   The successful candidate will join the existing team of Speech and Language Therapists in delivering quality Speech and Language Therapy Services to adults with intellectual disabilities.   The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and delivery of Speech and Language Therapy services to adults with intellectual disabilities, under the direction of the SLT Manager and supervising Senior SLT, and in close cooperation with multi-disciplinary clinical and frontline colleagues. Both posts will require some flexibility across the St. Michael’s House regions in response to service user needs. Supervision will be provided by experienced Senior Speech and Language Therapists and the SLT Manager.   St. Michael’s 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.     Essential Criteria for All Posts: Candidates must, on the closing date possess:  (i) the B. Sc degree (Clinical Speech and Language Studies) from the University of Dublin/ NUIG or UCC OR (ii) the BA (Moderatorship)(Remedial Linguistics) from the University of Dublin OR (iii) the M.SC in Speech & Language Therapy  (Professional Qualification) from the University of Limerick OR (iv) Licentiateship from the College of Speech Therapists OR (v) A validated Speech & Language qualification at least equivalent to (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) above Be registered with CORU Have experience (including student placements) working with people with an intellectual disability Have experience (including student placements) working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support families and staff   Desirable for All Posts: An undergraduate or post-graduate qualification in dysphagia would be desirable for these positions, but is not essential. Have Certification in LÁMH, PECS, Intensive Interaction. Full clean drivers licence and use of a car   Please outline in your cover letter your suitability for the roles 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 these positions are welcomed by Jenny O’Brien (Speech & Language Therapy Manager) at 0860356865 or Caroline Howorth (Director of Adult Clinical Services) at 0872026364. Please note the interviews will take place via Zoom.   Closing Date for receipt of applications is 22nd October 2021 @ 5pm.   To apply: email your cover letter and C.V. to recruitment@smh.ie and jenny.obrien@smh.ie     St. Michaels House is an equal opportunities employer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Speech and Language Therapy Manager position at the National Rehabilitation Hospital.  We are looking for an enthusiastic and appropriately qualified candidate to provide strategic and clinical leadership for the delivery of an effective, efficient, quality patient centred SLT Service. The post holder will play a lead role and work within an Interdisciplinary Team delivering a co-ordinated approach to patient care; fostering cross programmatic and cross team integrated working in the NRH.   The candidate, on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office, must have: A 3rd level qualification in Speech & Language Therapy with evidence of eligibility for membership of IASLT Current registration with CORU A minimum of 5 years full time post qualification clinical professional experience; with at least 2 years as a senior Speech & Language Therapist A qualification/ relevant experience in Health Services Management/Business Evidence of continuing professional development to include management and/or personal development courses. Good working knowledge of computer packages and intranet. A minimum of 2 years interdisciplinary team work A high capacity for responsibility and individual initiative. Experience of negotiating and influencing change. Be self-starters with the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines   Advantageous: Proven clinical expertise or a thorough academic background in communication disorders associated with acquired brain injury (ABI). Interest and/or skills in assistive technology solutions in ABI, dysphagia management, behaviour modification management skills or the needs of high dependency patients with complex communication issues   Informal enquiries to Ms June Stanley Director of Operations / Deputy Chief Executive, NRH   Applicants for all the above posts should submit a letter of application and Curriculum Vitae together with names and addresses of three referees to arrive not later than 12pm on the 29th of October 2021 to Ms. Ishita Sanon, Human Resource Department or email ishita.sanon@nrh.ie.  Job description is available at www.nrh.ie/careers or on request from Ishita Sanon. Panel may be formed for future SLT Manager In Charge III positions.   Shortlisting will be carried out on the basis of the information supplied in your CV.  The criteria for Shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined above.  Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward for the next stage of the selection process.    We are an equal opportunities employer and support a smoke-free workplace policy.

Senior Speech & Language Therapist Post Status: Permanent Department Speech & Language Therapy Location: Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9  Reports to: Speech & Language Therapy Manager Salary: Appointment will be made on the Senior Speech & Language Therapist salary scale (€54,136- €63,743) at a point in line with Government pay policy.  Hours of work:  Full-time, 37 hours per week Closing Date: 12 Noon on Friday 15th October 2021  https://beaumontcareers-beaumonthospital.icims.com/jobs/search?ss=1&searchKeyword=Speech&searchZip=&searchRadius=20   Senior Speech & Language Therapist Post Title: Senior Speech & Language Therapist Post Status: Permanent Department Speech & Language Therapy Location: Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9  Reports to: Speech & Language Therapy Manager Salary: Appointment will be made on the Senior Speech & Language Therapist salary scale (€54,136- €63,743) at a point in line with Government pay policy.  Hours of work:  Part-time, 18.5 hours per week Closing Date: 12 Noon on Friday, October 15th 2021.   https://beaumontcareers-beaumonthospital.icims.com/jobs/search?ss=1&searchKeyword=Speech&searchZip=&searchRadius=20