Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist

The role

The therapist will assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication and swallowing difficulties in an acute inpatient setting. They will deliver evidence-based interventions and work with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care and discharge planning.

What you will do

• Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication and swallowing difficulties within an acute inpatient setting
• Deliver evidence-based Speech and Language Therapy interventions tailored to individual patient needs
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care and discharge planning
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in accordance with HCPC and local trust standards
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to service delivery where appropriate

Required qualifications

• A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent)
• HCPC registration
• Previous experience working with adult acute inpatient caseloads
• Excellent communication, organisational, and clinical reasoning skills
• The ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team

About the company

Pulse is a recruitment agency with specialist consultants who understand the profession and offer exclusive access to roles across the UK.