Speech & Language Therapist- paediatrics (Contractor)

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