Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist

The role

You will assess, diagnose, and treat adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing difficulties. You will manage a caseload across community and outpatient clinic settings.

What you will do

• Assess, diagnose, and treat adults presenting with speech, language, communication, and swallowing difficulties.
• Independently manage a caseload across community and outpatient clinic settings.
• Provide assessment and treatment for patients with dysphagia in line with current clinical guidelines.
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans to support patients' communication and swallowing needs.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with HCPC and local service standards.

Required qualifications

• A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).
• HCPC registration.
• Experience working at Band 6 or Band 7 level.
• Dysphagia competency and relevant postgraduate training.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for community visits.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and clinical reasoning skills.

About the company

Pulse is a recruitment agency with specialist consultants who understand your profession and provide access to locum roles across the UK.