Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist - Stroke Team - Barrow-in-Furness - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare agency is seeking a Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join the Stroke Team in Furness. The role offers a competitive rate of £31 per hour with full-time hours. Responsibilities include delivering assessments and interventions for stroke patients, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and maintaining patient documentation. Candidates must be HCPC-registered with a minimum of 2 years’ experience. This opportunity promises a rewarding career in a beautiful location.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Work-life balance

Varied clinical exposure

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in stroke or acute care settings.
• Driving licence preferred for work across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist assessments for stroke and acute pathways.
• Create and implement evidence-based care plans.
• Provide education and support to patients and families.
• Contribute to departmental meetings and service development.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation.

Skills

HCPC registration

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient assessment

Rehabilitation strategies

Education

Speech and Language Therapy degree

Job description

Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist – Stroke Team

Job Title: Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist – Stroke Team

Specialism: AHP – Speech & Language Therapy

Location: Furness, UK

Salary: £31 per hour

Contract Type: Ongoing

Hours: Full Time

Start Date: ASAP

Overview

We are delighted to offer a fantastic locum opportunity for an experienced Band 7 Speech and Language Therapist to join the Stroke Team in the stunning region of Furness. This full-time role offers an excellent rate of £31 and the chance to work in a highly rewarding, patient-focused environment. You’ll play a crucial role in supporting stroke survivors through specialist assessment, intervention, and multidisciplinary rehabilitation.

Full Time: Fully immerse yourself in clinical practice and patient rehabilitation.

Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn £31 per hour for your expertise and commitment.

Varied Clinical Exposure: Work across stroke and acute care pathways, broadening your clinical experience.

Professional Network: Collaborate with a diverse, skilled multidisciplinary team.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work brings—perfect for making the most of life in beautiful Furness.

Role Responsibilities

Deliver specialist assessment and intervention for stroke and non-stroke acute pathways.

Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to create and implement individualised, evidence-based care plans.

Provide education, coaching and support to patients, families and carers to enhance communication and rehabilitation outcomes.

Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to service development and quality improvements.

Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient documentation, adhering to HCPC professional standards.

Requirements

HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist.

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in stroke or acute care settings.

Driving licence preferred for work across multiple sites in the Furness area.

Why Furness?

Furness offers a truly exceptional lifestyle. Nestled between the Lake District and Morecambe Bay, it provides breathtaking scenery, peaceful coastal living and fantastic outdoor opportunities. With a warm community atmosphere and rich heritage, Furness is the perfect backdrop for both personal and professional fulfilment.

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