Practice Education Co-ordinator, BSc Speech and Language Therapy, Department of Speech & Hearing Sciences, School of Clinical Therapies, College of Medicine and Health

Permanent Part-time Post (0.5 FTE)

Applications are invited for an experienced and enthusiastic SLT to the post of Practice Education Coordinator at UCC. The successful candidate will play a key role in sourcing and developing clinical placements and tutoring students on the 4-year BSc(Hons) Speech and Language Therapy. As well as being an experienced SLT, the appointee will have an interest in teaching and research and experience in supervising students. The successful candidate will have a clinical qualification in SLT and be CORU registered.

The BSc SLT is located in the School of Clinical Therapies. School offers a range of clinical programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as research degrees (MSc and PhD). In addition, the School has a growing suite of Continuing Professional Development modules supporting life-long learning.

Please note that Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance check may form part of the selection process.

For an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and application process see https://ore.ucc.ie/. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process.

Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Prof Nicole Müller, School of Clinical Therapies, College of Medicine and Health, UCC. Tel: +353 (0) 85 136 7775. Email: [email protected]. 

For further information on the School, please visit https://www.ucc.ie/en/clinical-therapies/ 

UCC is committed to creating and fully embracing an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. As a University, we strive to create a workplace that reflects the diversity of our student population where people from a wide variety of backgrounds learn from one another, share ideas, and work collaboratively. UCC is committed to being an employer that recognises the value of diversity amongst its staff. We encourage applicants to consult our policies at https://www.ucc.ie/en/edi/policies/ and initiatives at https://www.ucc.ie/en/edi/implementation/, and we welcome applications from everyone, including those who are underrepresented in the protected characteristics set out in our Equal Opportunities & Diversity Policy. 

Appointment may be made on the HSE Senior SLT Salary Scale: €60,816 – €71,609.

Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy.

Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (https://ore.ucc.ie/). Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to [email protected], quoting the job-title.

Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Tuesday, 23rd July 2024.

No late applications will be accepted.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Please note that an appointment to posts advertised will be dependent on University approval, together with the terms of the employment control framework for the higher education sector

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