DNCC Speech And Language Therapist, Senior Teiripeoir Urlabhra & Teanga, Sinsearach

Informal Enquiries for the role:

Karen Whelan, Service Manager Email: sm.stitas@hse.ie Phone: 01 9210010

HR Enquiries:

Integrated Health Areas of Dublin North County and Dublin North City & West is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you have a recruitment related query or require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact Lauryn Dempsey (lauryn.dempsey@hse.ie)

Purpose of the Post

St. Josephs Intellectual Disability Service provides support for adult service users with varying levels of intellectual disability. The service provides a range of residential care,

outreach and specialist services for adults in the DNCC catchment area. Services are provided within a multi-disciplinary environment consisting of health and social care

professionals, nursing, consultants in learning disability psychiatry and healthcare staff. The Community Support MHID Team in Swords provides services and supports to service users living in the catchment area. Residential services are provided in St. Ita’s Campus and in a range of supported living environments in the community. St Joseph’s Mental Health Intellectual Disability Services (SJMHIDS) is currently regulated by the Mental Health Commission.

· To be responsible for the provision of a high quality Speech and Language Therapist service in accordance with standards of professional practice.

· To work in conjunction with other team members in co-ordinating and developing the service to meet the needs of the population it serves in line with the objectives of the organisation.

· To work with the Speech and Language Therapist Manager in ensuring the co-ordination, development and delivery of a quality, client centred Speech and Language Therapist service across and between networks in the geographical area.

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