# Speech and Language Therapist - Senior Grade

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Enable Ireland.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Enable Ireland
- **Location:** Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland
- **Profession:** Speech and Language Therapist
- **Grade:** Senior Grade (Ireland)
- **Salary:** €63,313 -€74,947 pro rata per annum
- **Employment type:** Permanent Full time
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-14T11:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-30T14:02:48.628Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.rezoomo.com/job/104701/
- **Application URL:** https://www.rezoomo.com/job/104701/

## Job Content

Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2025.

We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Speech and Language Therapist - Senior Grade to join our team in CDNT 7 Tymon.

Contract Type: Permanent Full time

Contract Hours: 35 hpw

Salary Scale: €63,313 -€74,947 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments)

Annual Leave Entitlement: 33 days pro rata per annum.

Overview of the Post:

Enable Ireland delivers children’s services through the Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNT) under the national Progressing Disabilities Services (PDS) model for children and young people with complex needs arising from a disability. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of a range of Speech and Language Therapy services for young people (0 – 18 years) and their families within an interdisciplinary framework. Service will include assessment and intervention, clinical supervision and ongoing service development. This will be delivered through a family centred approach across a variety of settings including the clinic, preschools, schools, children’s homes and community settings.

Overview of Duties & Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will have

### Essential Criteria:

i. Be registered, or be eligible for registration, as a Speech & Language Therapist by the Speech & Language Therapists Registration Board at CORU

And

ii. Have 3 years full time (or an aggregate of 3 years full time) post qualification clinical experience

iii. Candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office

iv. Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Speech & Language Therapists Register maintained by the Speech & Language Therapists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued

Annual Registration

i. On appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Speech & Language Therapists Register maintained by the Speech & Language Therapists Registration Board at CORU.

ii. Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to Enable Ireland

- 3 years recent relevant post qualification experience which includes a minimum of 1 year post qualification experience of working with children with a range of disabilities / developmental delay and their families.
- Experience of working with children aged 0 – 18 years and their families.
- Candidates must have current eligibility to work in the State.
- Valid driving licence for within the state / jurisdiction with access to own transport in order to deliver services across a large geographical area

### Desirable Criteria:

- Post graduate training and experience in Management of FEDS Disorders
- Relevant post graduate training specific to 0 – 18 years.
- Experience in conducting Assessment of Need.
- Relevant training and experience in the assessment and intervention of children with autism.
- Experience and/or training in clinical supervision.

If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today.

### Benefits

As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including:

- Excellent internal and external training opportunities
- Generous annual leave entitlements
- Flexible Working
- Long service reward scheme
- Pay adjusted Maternity Leave
- Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave
- Pay adjusted Paternity Leave
- Wellbeing benefits
- Pension

For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: (https://enableireland.ie/about-us/careers/employee-benefits)

What now?

To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 14th October, 2026 @ 12pm

A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months.

- The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant.

Hiring organisation: Enable Ireland

addressLocality: Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland

Employment type: fulltime, perm

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