Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist

Job Title: Band 5/6 Speech and Language Therapist – Hull

Banding: Band 5/6
Location: Hull and East Riding
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Hourly Rate: £25-26
Working Hours: Full-time

Job Overview

Pulse is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Speech and Language Therapist to support an adult neuro caseload. This flexible opportunity is open to both Band 5 therapists who have completed their RCSLT NQP competencies (for communication-only caseloads), and Band 6 therapists with a postgraduate dysphagia qualification and experience managing dysphagia independently.

The successful candidate will work with adults presenting with a range of neurological conditions, delivering high-quality speech and language therapy interventions remotely or in a flexible location.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently manage a dysphagia caseload (Band 6).
• Provide assessment and therapy for communication disorders in adults with neurological conditions.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards.
• Use SystemOne (preferred) for clinical record keeping and caseload management.
• Contribute to service development and patient-centred care planning.

Qualifications and Experience

• Hold a recognised degree in Speech and Language Therapy.
• Be a full member of RCSLT and HCPC registered.
• Have a postgraduate qualification in dysphagia (Band 6 applicants).
• Have at least 1 year of experience independently managing a dysphagia caseload.
• Stroke experience is not essential.
• Be confident in working with adult neuro caseloads.
• Be proactive, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality care.

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

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Salary Band: 25.0 - 26.0 GBP