About the role
Compensation: Competitive rates available
Speech and Language Therapist – Contractor (Paediatrics)
- Location: Dublin
- Contract type: Fixed-term contractor, 1–5 months available
- Start date: Immediate
- Hours: Flexible , can consider full-time and part-time
- Rate of pay: Competitive rates available
About the Role
Spectrum Health is seeking a Speech and Language Therapist from Northern Ireland who is fully CORU registered and is willing to travel to Dublin to join our
AHP team
on a contractor basis across our North Dublin clinic network.
This is a fixed-term engagement of one to five months, with scope for an immediate start. The successful candidate will manage a
predominantly paediatric
caseload, delivered in person across one or more of our clinic sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning for paediatric clients presenting with speech, language, communication, and/or feeding difficulties
- Manage an independent caseload and maintain clinical documentation in line with CORU and Spectrum Health standards
- Liaise with parents/guardians, schools, and multidisciplinary colleagues as required
- Provide progress reports and updates to referrers and families
- Contribute to service quality and clinical governance activities as needed
Essential Criteria
Full, current CORU registration as a Speech and Language Therapist (Speech and Language Therapists Registration Board)
Full, current membership of Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists (IASLT)
Recognised degree qualification in Speech and Language Therapy
Demonstrated clinical experience working with paediatric populations
Eligibility to work in Ireland
Own professional indemnity insurance (contractor arrangement)
Desirable Criteria
- Own therapy equipment/resource kit ( desirable, not essential)
- Experience across varied paediatric settings (clinic, school, home-based)
- Full driving licence and own transport ( desirable, not essential)
What We Offer
Competitive contractor rates
Flexible working hours to suit availability
Clinic site(s) in North Dublin
Supportive multidisciplinary clinical team
Administrative and clinical governance support from Spectrum Health