Adult Speech and language therapy - Norfolk and Suffolk

Pulse Healthcare Limited; Diss; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare Limited is recruiting two experienced Adult Speech and Language Therapists to join a community-based team within East Coast Community Healthcare CIC. You will deliver specialist assessments and interventions for adults with speech, language, and swallowing disorders in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

The role offers full-time hours with opportunities to work face-to-face in community settings across Norfolk and Suffolk, with emphasis on dysphagia management and

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
• HCPC registered to practice as an SLT.
• Experience in adult Speech and Language Therapy services.
• Dysphagia training and experience are desirable.
• Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, and report-writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently.
• Experience delivering face-to-face community-based interventions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist assessments for adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing difficulties.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Undertake dysphagia assessments and provide appropriate management recommendations where required.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated patient care.
• Provide education, advice, and support to patients, families, carers, and healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional and organizational standards.
• Contribute to service improvement initiatives and best practice development.

Skills

Assessment skills

Clinical reasoning

Report writing

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Caseload management

Face-to-face delivery

Education

Degree in Speech and Language Therapy

HCPC registration

Job description

Adult Speech and language therapy - Norfolk and Suffolk

Norfolk and Suffolk

Job Title: Adult Speech and Language Therapist

Banding: Band 6/7

Location: East Coast Community Healthcare CIC

Start Date: ASAP

Duration:26-Week Contract

Hourly Rate: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Working Hours: Full-time

Job Overview

Pulse is currently seeking two experienced Adult Speech and Language Therapists to join a community-based team within East Coast Community Healthcare CIC.

This is an excellent opportunity for therapists looking to deliver face-to-face care within a supportive adult community service. The successful candidates will work with adults presenting with a range of communication and swallowing disorders, providing specialist assessment, intervention, and management to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist assessments for adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing difficulties.


• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.


• Undertake dysphagia assessments and provide appropriate management recommendations where required.


• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated patient care.


• Provide education, advice, and support to patients, families, carers, and healthcare professionals.


• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with professional and organizational standards.


• Contribute to service improvement initiatives and best practice development.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.


• HCPC registration.


• Experience working within adult Speech and Language Therapy services.


• Dysphagia training and experience are highly desirable.


• Strong assessment, clinical reasoning, and report-writing skills.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.


• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently.


• Experience delivering face-to-face community-based interventions.

Why Choose Pulse?

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With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.

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