Adult Speech and Language Therapist

Pulse Healthcare; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 6/7 Adult Speech and Language Therapist for a locum role in Beckenham. The position offers full-time or part-time hours, focusing on adult patients with communication difficulties. Ideal candidates should possess a recognized speech and language therapy degree, patient management skills, and the ability to conduct home visits. Opportunities for flexible working hours are available, making this a rewarding position for the right clinician.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration required.
• Experience working with acquired dysphagia and communication caseloads at Band 6/7 level.
• Ability to independently manage a dysphagia caseload.
• Completion of RCSLT Newly Qualified SLT competencies.
• Car driver with access to own vehicle essential for home visits.

Responsibilities

• Manage a clinical caseload of adults with dysphagia and communication needs.
• Conduct assessments and develop management and treatment plans.
• Provide therapy in clinic settings and through community home visits.
• Work autonomously while contributing to a multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Support service delivery and uphold high standards of patient care.

Skills

Experience Working With Students

Time Management

Acute Care

Speech Therapy

Assistive Technologies

Autism Experience

Pediatrics Experience

Home Care

Interpretation

Patient Service Experience

Phone Etiquette

Education

Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree

Job description

Job Title: Band 6/7 Adult Speech and Language Therapist Clinical Locum

Location: Beckenham Beacon Hospital & Community (Home Visits)

Start Date: ASAP

Working Hours: Full-time or part-time MondayFriday between 08:0017:00

Contract Type: Locum Ongoing

Speciality: Adult Speech and Language Therapy

Job Overview

Pulse is now recruiting an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 Adult Speech and Language Therapist to join a dynamic service based at Beckenham Beacon Hospital with additional homevisit responsibilities across the local community. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility with fulltime or parttime hours and provides the opportunity to work across a varied and rewarding adult caseload.

The successful clinician will deliver highquality assessment and intervention for adults presenting with dysphagia communication difficulties voice disorders and stammering working both in clinic and within patients homes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a clinical caseload of adults with dysphagia communication voice and fluency needs
• Conduct assessments and develop appropriate management and treatment plans
• Provide therapy in clinic settings and through community home visits
• Work autonomously while contributing to a wider multidisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Support service delivery and uphold high standards of patient care

Requirements

• Recognised Speech & Language Therapy degree (or equivalent)
• HCPC registration (required)
• Experience working with acquired dysphagia and communication caseloads at Band 6/7 level
• Ability to independently manage a dysphagia caseload
• Completion of RCSLT Newly Qualified SLT competencies
• Car driver with access to own vehicle (essential for home visits)

Why Pulse

At Pulse we put you first. Our specialist consultants understand your profession and are committed to matching you with roles that align with your skills experience and career goals. With exclusive access to opportunities across the UK we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience.

How to Apply

If youre interested in this role or would like to explore similar opportunities wed love to hear from you. Please get in touch or send your CV to speak with one of our dedicated consultants.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace please let us know. Were committed to supporting you throughout your assignment.

International Recruitment Notice

Please note: We are unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England as defined by the WHO Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

Required Experience: IC

Key Skills

• Experience Working With Students
• Time Management
• Acute Care
• HTTPS
• Speech Therapy
• Assistive Technologies
• Autism Experience
• Pediatrics Experience
• Home Care
• Interpretation
• Patient Service Experience
• Phone Etiquette

Employment Type :

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1