Senior Speech and Language Therapist - Acute Paediatrics

Are you a passionate Senior Speech and Language Therapist looking to take the next step in your career? Medforce are currently seeking aSenior Speech and Language Therapistto join our clients prestigious acute facility inCounty Louth, managing a paediatric caseload with a strong focus on swallowing disorders. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment where you will provide specialised assessment, intervention, and management of swallowing and communication needs for children admitted to the acute service. This is a 35-hour week spread across Monday Friday for a long term contract. Key Responsibilities : Lead the assessment and management of swallowing and communication difficulties in paediatric inpatients. Work collaboratively with medical, nursing, and allied health colleagues to deliver safe, evidence-based care. Provide clinical supervision and support to junior SLTs and students as appropriate. Contribute to service development initiatives within the paediatric and acute SLT service. Requirements : CORU registration is essential. Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience, including paediatric dysphagia. Proven ability to work autonomously within a busy acute care setting. Excellent communication, clinical reasoning, and team-working skills. What's on Offer : A welcoming andsupportive SLT teamcommitted to collaboration and professional development. Opportunities for clinical supervision and continuing professional education. If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to If you refer an SLT to us who is successfully hired, we can offer you a €150 thank you bonus! T&Cs apply! #MEDAHP