Adult Neuro Rehab Speech and Language Therapist

The role

You will provide Speech and Language Therapy services to adult inpatients with neurological and complex medical conditions. You will assess, diagnose, and deliver interventions for communication and swallowing needs.

What you will do

• Deliver Speech and Language Therapy services to adult inpatients with neurological and complex medical conditions
• Perform comprehensive assessments of patients with diverse physical, cognitive, communication, and psychological presentations
• Develop clinical diagnoses and deliver individualised treatment programmes
• Independently manage your own caseload
• Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team
• Provide advice, education, and support to patients, carers, and healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with HCPC and local service standards
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, discharge planning, and service development

Required qualifications

• A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent)
• HCPC registration
• Membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT), or eligibility to join
• Previous experience working at Band 6 level within adult inpatient or neurological rehabilitation services
• Experience assessing and managing adults with acquired communication and swallowing disorders, including stroke patients
• Excellent communication, organisational, and clinical reasoning skills
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

About the company

Pulse is a specialist consultancy that provides locum opportunities across the UK with dedicated support throughout placements.