Acute Speech and Language Therapist - Birmingham
Quick Summary
Job Title: Acute Speech and Language Therapist Banding: Band 6 / 7 Location: Birmingham Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3-Month Contract Hourly Rate: £24.00 - £30.
- Monday to Friday
- 8:00am – 4:00pm
- Approximately 37.5 hours per week (full-time)
Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Acute Speech and Language Therapist to join a busy acute service in Birmingham.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 or Band 7 clinician with acute experience to work within a multidisciplinary hospital team, supporting adults with acquired communication and swallowing difficulties. The successful candidate will provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, and management of complex cases while working autonomously to manage an independent caseload.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Provide specialist Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention for adults with acquired communication and swallowing difficulties.
- →Assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with dysphagia.
- →Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- →Independently manage and prioritise a complex caseload within an acute setting.
- →Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient-centered care.
- →Provide advice and support to patients, families, carers, and healthcare professionals.
- →Maintain accurate clinical records and reports in line with professional and organizational standards.
- →Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives where appropriate.
Requirements
~1 min read- Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy.
- HCPC registration.
- Acute Speech and Language Therapy experience is essential.
- Dysphagia trained with experience assessing and managing swallowing disorders.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage an independent caseload.
- Experience working with adults presenting with acquired communication difficulties.
- Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ £49,920–£62,400 a year
- Who can apply
- United Kingdom
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Listing Details
- Posted
- November 12, 2026
- First seen
- November 12, 2026
- Last seen
- November 12, 2026
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- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 79%
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- November 12, 2026
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