Band6:Locum Speech & Language Therapy:Worthing

The role

This role involves working on acute wards including stroke, general medicine, frailty, emergency floor (AAU), respiratory, acquired neuro, and stroke rehab. You will provide speech and language therapy services focusing on swallow and communication assessments and treatment plans.

What you will do

• Conduct swallow and communication assessments
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care
• Work closely with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
• Manage a diverse caseload
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards
• Provide education and support to patients and caregivers
• Participate in MDT meetings
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of therapy services

Required qualifications

• HCPC registered Speech & Language Therapist
• Experience working on acute wards, including stroke, general medicine, frailty, emergency floor (AAU), respiratory, acquired neuro, and stroke rehab
• Strong skills in swallow and communication assessments and treatment planning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in using relevant software and equipment

About the company

Pulse is a recruitment agency that focuses on the individual professional. They use their preferred or sole supplier status to provide access to exclusive opportunities.