Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist at Pulse Healthcare

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Feb, 26

Salary

26.5

Posted On

29 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Speech And Language Therapy, Dysphagia Management, Communication Disorders, Patient Assessment, Evidence-Based Interventions, Multi-Disciplinary Teamwork, Clinical Documentation, Discharge Planning, Quality Improvement, Organizational Skills, Teamwork, Patient Care, Acute Care, Complex Caseloads, HCPC Registration, RCSLT Membership

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Job Title: Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6/7 Location: London (Charing Cross Hospital) Start Date: ASAP Rate: £24.00–£26.50 per hour Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapist (SALT) to join a dynamic hospital team based at Charing Cross Hospital, London. This role involves delivering high-quality assessment and intervention for adults within an acute clinical setting, supporting patients with a range of communication and swallowing difficulties. You will work as part of a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment, contributing specialist knowledge to support safe and effective patient care. This role is suitable for Band 6 or Band 7 therapists with experience in acute care, dysphagia management, and complex adult caseloads. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: • Assess, diagnose, and manage adults with communication and swallowing disorders in an acute hospital setting. • Provide evidence-based interventions and treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. • Work collaboratively with MDT teams including nursing, medical staff, dietitians, and AHP colleagues. • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in line with HCPC and professional standards. • Participate in discharge planning and contribute to patient flow and safety. • Support service development and quality improvement initiatives where appropriate. 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 RCSLT membership. • Experience working within acute adult services (Band 6/7 level). • Competence in dysphagia assessment and management. • Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist consultants understand the demands of your profession and are committed to matching you with opportunities that align with your skills, preferences, and career goals. With access to exclusive roles across the UK, we provide a supportive and personalised recruitment experience. How to Apply If you’re interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or exploring similar opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below. Reasonable Adjustments If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as soon as possible. We are committed to ensuring you receive the support you need. International Recruitment Notice Please note that 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.

Responsibilities

The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and managing adults with communication and swallowing disorders in an acute hospital setting. You will provide evidence-based interventions and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure effective patient care.