Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist

Job Title: Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist
Banding: Band 6
Location: London (Ealing)
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: £24.00–£27.50 per hour
Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist to join the Ealing Adult Community Speech and Language Therapy Service, including the Stroke and Neuro Team. This role is based primarily at Clayponds Hospital Outpatient Site, with services delivered across a range of community settings.

You will work with adults presenting with communication and/or swallowing disorders, providing high-quality, person-centred care across outpatient clinics, clients’ own homes, residential homes and nursing homes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Band 6 therapist looking to develop their autonomous practice within a supportive and well-established community service.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Assess, differentially diagnose, set goals with, treat and manage adults with communication and/or swallowing disorders.

• Manage and prioritise a varied community caseload independently.

• Deliver specialist Speech and Language Therapy interventions as an autonomous practitioner within the Adult SLT service.

• Provide therapy across multiple settings including outpatient clinics, clients’ homes, residential homes and nursing homes.

• Maintain accurate, timely clinical records in line with professional and service standards.

• Contribute to service development and work collaboratively within the wider multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications and Experience

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• A recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy (or equivalent).

• HCPC registration and eligibility for membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).

• Experience working with adults with communication and/or swallowing disorders, including stroke and neurological conditions.

• Strong clinical reasoning, organisational and communication skills.

• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

Why Choose Pulse?

From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist consultants understand Speech and Language Therapy and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills, experience and career goals. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we provide a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.

How to Apply

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