Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist

Job Title: Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist – Hull

Banding: Band 6 / 7

Location: Community-Based Role

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing Contract

Hourly Rate: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time Considered

Job Overview

Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Adult Community Speech and Language Therapist to join a community-based service.

This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician with experience in adult community and neurological caseloads to deliver specialist assessment and intervention for adults with communication and swallowing difficulties. The successful candidate will work face-to-face within community settings, supporting individuals with complex needs and helping to improve their quality of life through high-quality, patient-centred care.

The role is ideally suited to a Speech and Language Therapist who is confident working independently, managing a varied caseload, and delivering evidence-based dysphagia and communication interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for adults with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Manage a varied adult community caseload, including patients with neurological conditions.
• Assess and manage dysphagia using evidence-based clinical approaches.
• Deliver face-to-face therapy within community settings.
• Develop and implement personalised treatment plans to meet individual patient needs.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, carers, families, and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation in line with professional standards.
• Utilise electronic patient record systems to support clinical practice.
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
• HCPC registration.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience working within adult community and/or neurological Speech and Language Therapy services.
• Dysphagia qualification and proven experience managing swallowing disorders.
• Experience working with complex adult neurological caseloads.
• Experience using SystmOne is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own transport.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and clinical reasoning skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Why Choose Pulse?

From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations.

With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first.

How to Apply

If you're interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or exploring other opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply using the link below.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey with us.

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Salary Band: 24.0 - 31.0