Therapy Team Leader

Location Monaghan
Job-type Permanent
Salary €65000 per annum, Benefits: competitive annual leave, flexible working hours
Reference J353473
Date Published over 1 year ago
TTM Healthcare Solutions are currently recruiting for a Therapy Team Leader for our clients based in Monaghan!

The Therapy Team Leader role is open to experienced paediatric occupational/speech & language therapists who have a passion for transforming the lives of children, and who have the drive and initiative to make things happen and make a difference. Our client provides vital front-line therapeutic supports for children with additional needs, ensuring that these children in need have access to vital supports when and where they need them.

The primary purpose of this position is to take responsibility for the day-to-day operations of therapy services, as well as leading the growth of your regional child development centre.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Education & Training
  • Health & Safety
  • Leadership & Accountability
  • Operations Management
  • Performance Management
  • Service Delivery
  • Service Planning & Development
  • Staff Management

Essential Qualifications & Criteria:
  • Be registered on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORUOr
  • Be registered on the Speech & Language Therapists Register maintained by the Speech & Language Therapists Registration Board at CORU
  • Training in Ayres Sensory Integration or a third level qualification in healthcare management is also desirable but not essential.
  • Have at least five years full time (or an aggregate of 5 years fulltime) post qualification clinical paediatric OT/SLT therapy experience in working with children with neurodevelopmental delays (autism spectrum disorders, AD/HD, dyspraxia, down syndrome, sensory processing disorders)
  • Evidence of continuing professional development in paediatric therapy knowledge, skills and practice.
  • A good general understanding of the roles within multidisciplinary paediatric therapy teams such as occupational therapy, speech & language therapy and psychology
  • A good understanding of the paediatric therapy assessment process
  • Competent and proficient IT skills
  • Demonstrated experienced in case-managing, workloads and waiting lists
  • Current Driving licence with access to a car for any offsite visits

Benefits:
  • A competitive annual salary of €65,000 per annum
  • 22-25 days annual leave
  • Free car parking
  • Staff uniform
  • Flexible working hours

To apply, please send your CV to Michelle at michelle.tuohy@ttmhealthcare.com or call 01 5134908 to discuss further




TTM Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer.