Band 6/7 Locum Adult Acute Speech & Language Therapist - London

Role: Band 6/7 Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist
Banding: Band 6/7
Location: London
Salary: £29 to £34 p/h
Shift pattern: Full time
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months

The AHP team at Pulse is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Band 6/7 Adult Acute Speech & Language Therapist to join our dynamic team in London. Our centre is dedicated to supporting individuals with challenging and complex needs, helping them progress through a specialized neuro-behavioural rehabilitation programme.

Your main responsibilities as a Speech and Language Therapist:

You will facilitate therapeutic group sessions to help individuals improve their speech and communication skills. You will build rapport with service users, encouraging their engagement and empowering their recovery. You will utilize your specialist skills to manage complex cases, considering cultural and linguistic differences, and develop appropriate strategies for caseload management. You will conduct audits and contribute to research to enhance treatment provision. You will apply your specialist knowledge in neuro-behavioural, brain injury, and specialist care.

What we are looking for in a Speech and Language Therapist:

• • HCPC Registration: Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
  • must have a recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree/qualification.
  • should have at least 2 years’ clinical experience, with at least a year of adult acute experience. Ideally, they need previous NHS experience.
  • must be dysphagia trained, signed off competencies and able to see patients independently.
  • must have established knowledge of assessment and management of dysphagia

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.