Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist

The role

An Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist will manage a caseload of adult patients in a community setting. The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and communication needs through face-to-face and telehealth appointments.

What you will do

• Manage a caseload of adult patients within the community setting.
• Assess, diagnose and treat adults with speech, language and communication needs.
• Independently assess and manage patients with dysphagia.
• Deliver therapy via a combination of face-to-face and telehealth appointments.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support patient-centred care.

Required qualifications

• A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
• HCPC registration
• RCSLT membership
• Proven experience working with adults in a community setting.
• Competency in dysphagia assessment and management.
• Strong clinical reasoning skills
• Ability to work autonomously

Nice to have

• Experience in communication disorders management

Benefits

• A laptop and phone will be provided

Before you apply

• Unable to accept applications from individuals residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in En

About the company

Pulse is a recruitment agency with specialist consultants who provide locum opportunities across the UK.