Speech and Language Therapist, Clinical Specialist HSEMW25096
Date posted: 3 October 2025
Before you apply
This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Reference
HSEMW25096
Category
Health and Social Care Professionals
Grade
Speech and Language Therapist - Clinical Specialist 3025
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HSE
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Important Information
This job is in the HSE.
Health region
HSE Mid West
County
- Tipperary (North)
- Limerick
- Clare
Location
Limerick/Clare/Tipperary North
Recruiter
HSE Mid West: Limerick, Tipperary and Clare
Contract type
- Permanent Wholetime
Post specific related information
Essential Requirements:
Candidates must
• Indicate their experience in the area of Clinical Specialism, please note this experience must be within the last 5 years.
• Demonstrate the depth and breadth of experience in the care of the adult & older person as relevant to the role
• Demonstrate knowledge of evidence based practice for the management of patients with speech, language, voice, communication &/or swallowing disorders.
• Provide evidence of advanced independent management of service users with swallowing disorders in a variety of settings including primary care, rehabilitation and domiciliary settings.
• Be competent in facilitating and analyzing FEES examinations at Endoscopist Level 3 as outlined in the RCSLT Competency Framework: Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) Competency Framework and Training Log (2020).
• Be competent in the Assessment and Use of Communication Aids & Appliances
• Provide evidence of clinical leadership in an area relevant to the post
• Provide evidence of CPD in area relevant to the post.
Desirable:
• Provide evidence of research dissemination in the form of clinical audits, poster or conference presentations and/or peer reviewed journal articles
Closing date
22/10/2025 12:00:00
Proposed interview date
Please note that interviews may be held at short notice due to the urgency of filling the post.
Informal enquiries
Ms. Paula Cregg, Speech and Language Therapist Manager, Primary Care Networks 1 & 3 and Older Persons Services in Co. Clare
Email: paulac.cregg@hse.ie
Phone: 087 9546669
External link
https://www.rezoomo.com/company/community-healthcare-mid-west/jobs/