Staff Speech & Language Therapist Panel For / Temporary Posts

INTERNAL/ EXTERNAL COMPETITION

Staff Grade Speech & Language Therapist

(Brain Injury Programme/ Stroke Programme/ Spinal Cord System of Care Programme)

Panel for Permanent/Temporary Posts

We are seeking to create a panel of self-motivated, enthusiastic Staff Grade Speech and Language Therapists with an interest in rehabilitation to work with our team at the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) for opportunities that arise in the coming year.

The candidate must, on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office, possess:

· 3rdlevel qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.

· Registration with CORU

· Evidence of eligibility for membership of IASLT

· Evidence of knowledge, skill & experience in management of acquired communication disorders at undergraduate/ post graduate level

· Training in dysphagia management to accredited level by IASLT

· Experience in intensive work with acquired communication disorders is advantageous

· Experience of interdisciplinary team work is advantageous

· An interest or knowledge & skills in assistive technology is advantageous

· Strong computer and administrative skills for role

Informal enquiries to Mrs Róisín O’Murray SLT Manager 01-2355377 or email roisin.omurray@nrh.ie

Applicants for the above post should submit a letter of application and curriculum vitae not later than 12:00 noon Monday 24th February to Ruta Makangila, Human Resource Departmentor email ruta.makangila@nrh.ie. Full details can be found atwww.nrh.ie/careers. The proposed date for interview is 3rdMarch.

Shortlisting may 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.

A panel will be formed in order to fill future Full Time, Permanent and Temporary positions for Staff Grade Speech & Language Therapists.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and support a smoke-free workplace policy.