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Location: NCIC – Cross-site between Carlisle and Whitehaven (Base: Cumberland Infirmary)
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00/8:30am – 4:00/4:30pm (37.5 hours per week)
Contract Type: Locum
Payment Method: Direct Engagement
Speciality: Acute Adult and Adult Community Speech and Language Therapy
Job Overview
Pulse is currently seeking a dedicated Band 6 Specialist Adult Speech and Language Therapist to join the North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC), working across sites in Carlisle and Whitehaven. This locum role offers a varied caseload, covering both acute adult and adult community work, and requires flexibility to travel across Cumbria.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering high-quality assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions for adults with swallowing and communication difficulties, while contributing to integrated care across the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialist assessment and intervention for adults presenting with swallowing and/or communication difficulties
- Deliver therapy across acute and community settings within NCIC
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and other NHS organisations to support integrated care pathways
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards
- Contribute to service development and patient-centred care initiatives
Requirements
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy (required)
- HCPC registration (required)
- Ability to drive and travel between Carlisle and Whitehaven sites (essential)
- Experience in both acute adult and adult community caseloads
- Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills
Why Pulse?
At Pulse, we put you first. Our dedicated consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding roles that match your skills and career goals. With exclusive access to opportunities across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience.
How to Apply
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Please note: We are 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 England, as defined by the WHO Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
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