Senior Speech And Language Therapist In Adult Brain Injury / Stroke Speciality Programmes

INTERNAL / EXTERNAL COMPETITION

Senior Speech and Language Therapist

(Permanent/ Temporary – Full time/ Part time)

Adult Brain Injury/Stroke Programme

We are seeking enthusiastic Senior Speech and Language Therapists with an interest in rehabilitation to work with our team at the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH).

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for Senior SLT vacancies on Adult Brain Injury/Stroke Programme. The candidate must, on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office, possess:

Essential

• A degree/Master level qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
• Current registration with CORU.
• Minimum 3 years post graduate clinical professional experience.
• Dysphagia qualification to accredited level by IASLT.
• 1 year experience in Neuro-Rehabilitation.
• Experience of Interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Experience in the role of clinical supervision for staff members

Desirable

• Experience and competency in objective Dysphagia assessment (Videofluoroscopy and/or FEES)
• Experience and competency in Tracheostomy management.
• Experience in management of behaviours that challenge
• An interest or knowledge/ skills in Assistive Technology
• Evidence of continuing professional development

Informal enquiries to Ms Alice Whyte SLT Manager on email alice.whyte@nrh.ie

Applicants for the above post should submit their Curriculum Vitae and letter of application via Rezoomo no later than 5.00 pm on Sunday, 15th February 2026.

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.

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