Job Title: Senior Speech and Language Therapist
Location:Dublin
Contract: Permanent - Full time
Overview:
We are seeking a senior speech and language therapist to deliver the Hanen More Than Words Programme to families with children under 6 years, including those with autism and other developmental disabilities. Following completion of the programme, the role will continue with general speech and language therapy duties with children and families.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver the Hanen More Than Words Programme to a set number of families, both in-person at the clinic and online.
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Conduct individual face-to-face appointments as part of programme delivery.
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Provide general SLT assessment and intervention for children and families after completion of the programme.
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Maintain accurate records and comply with all data protection requirements.
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Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to support child development.
Essential Criteria:
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Completed Hanen More Than Words Programme qualification and experience delivering it.
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Minimum 3 years’ experience working with children with developmental disabilities, particularly autistic children under 6 years.
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Experience at senior grade level in speech and language therapy.
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Registered with CORU and hold appropriate professional indemnity insurance.
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Compliance with Children’s First and safeguarding standards.
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Must provide CV, insurance, CORU registration, Children’s First compliance, and Hanen MTW qualification evidence.
Desirable:
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ADOS training.
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Experience delivering therapy online and in clinic.
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Strong communication and family engagement skills.
