Band 6 Speech & Language Therapist – Adult Acute
Submit CVBand 6/7 Adult Neuro Speech & Language Therapist Locum
Location: Brecon & South Wales
Contract: Initial 3 months (likely to extend until the New Year)
Start Date: Mid-September
Hours: 3+ days per week
Pay: Competitive hourly rate (DOE)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Adult Neuro Speech & Language Therapist to join a community-based service in South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a varied adult neurological caseload while enjoying the flexibility of a locum contract.
The Role
You will manage a general adult neuro caseload, working with patients presenting with:
Stroke
Dementia
Progressive neurological disorders
Dysphagia
The successful candidate will work independently, delivering high-quality assessment and intervention across community settings.
Key Responsibilities
Assess and manage adults with acquired neurological conditions.
Independently assess and treat patients with dysphagia.
Deliver person-centred therapy plans and interventions.
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Support and supervise therapy assistants where required.
Essential Requirements
HCPC registered Speech & Language Therapist.
Experience managing an adult neurological caseload.
Competent and confident in independent dysphagia assessment and management.
Full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle.
Ability to work autonomously within the community.
Desirable
Previous experience supervising Therapy Assistants.
Community adult neuro experience.
If you're an experienced Adult Neuro SLT looking for your next locum opportunity from mid-September, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Mediplacements for more information.