Band 6/7 Locum Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist – Lewisham

Pulsejobs.com; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulsejobs.com is actively seeking a Band 6/7 Locum Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist for a position at Lewisham Hospital. This role focuses on providing specialized care for adults with acquired neurological conditions, including training in dysphagia management. The candidate will be part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team and must be HCPC registered, with the ability to travel for patient visits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with adults having neurological diagnoses, especially stroke.
• Experience in managing dysphagia and communication impairments.
• Collaborative experience in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessment and treatment for stroke patients.
• Conduct home visits and develop tailored intervention plans.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Assessment

Diagnosis

Treatment

Dysphagia Management

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

HCPC Registration

Job description

Band 6/7 Locum Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist – Lewisham

• Position:Band 6/7 Locum Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist – Lewisham
• Banding:6/7
• Start Date:ASAP
• Hours:Full/Part Time (Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 16:30)
• Duration:3 months
• Rate:£28.00 – £34.00 P/H

Job Description:
Bromley Neuro Rehab Services is seeking a Band 6/7 Locum Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist to join our team based at Lewisham Hospital.

What your responsibilities will be for this Speech and Language Therapy role?

The role involves providing specialist assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for adults with acquired neurological conditions, particularly stroke. You will manage both dysphagia and communication impairments, delivering patient-centred care across the Bromley community. Your responsibilities include conducting home visits, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and developing tailored intervention plans to improve patient outcomes.

Essential Requirements:

• HCPC registration is essential.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.
• Proven experience working with adults with acquired neurological diagnoses, specifically stroke.
• Experience in managing dysphagia and communication impairments post-stroke.
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ideally a car driver, but the role can be completed using public transport if needed.

Why Work with Pulse:
We offer a vast array of job options, including exclusive roles, backed by our expertise in healthcare recruitment. Pulse provides personalized support through specialist recruiters who assist with job searches and efficient onboarding, ensuring a smooth transition into new roles. Additionally, we focus on career development, offering opportunities for professionals to grow and achieve their potential. For those looking to advance their careers in healthcare, Pulse is committed to providing the necessary support to secure the ideal position within the industry.